Vladimir Kotov is a Belarus-born South African long-distance runner, born in Dolzha, Vitebsk, in 1958. Running for the Soviet Union, he finished fourth in the marathon at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, thirty seconds behind bronze medallist Setymkul Dzhumanazarov. He won the Eindhoven Marathon in October 1991 and the Belgrade Marathon in April 1995. He now lives in South Africa, where he is known for winning the Comrades Marathon three times, in 2000, 2002 and 2004, setting the up run record in 2000, and he finished thirteenth at the 2010 Comrades Marathon.
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is a Belarus-born South African long-distance runner
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known for winning the Comrades Marathon three times (2000, 2002, 2004)
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known for winning the Comrades Marathon three times (2000, 2002, 2004)
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