Aleksandr Voronin

{{short description|Russian weightlifter}}

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{{MedalSport|Men's weightlifting}}

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{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}

{{MedalGold|1976 Montreal|-52 kg}}

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Aleksandr Nikiforovich Voronin ({{langx|ru|Александр Никифорович Воронин}}, May 23, 1951 – September 26, 1992) was a Russian weightlifter and Olympic champion who competed for the Soviet Union.

He was born in Chelyabinsk.{{cite web |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/56943 |website=olympedia.org |title=Aleksandr Voronin |access-date=15 May 2021}}

Voronin won a gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.[http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=19&sp=WEI "1976 Summer Olympics – Montreal, Canada – Weightlifting"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080917043647/http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=19&sp=WEI |date=2008-09-17 }} – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 23, 2008)