Ivan Golovatzhev

Ivan Golovatzhev (sometimes listed as Ivan Golovachov, born May 21, 1929) is a Soviet sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1950s. He won a silver medal in the K-2 1000 m event at the 1958 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Prague.

Golovatzhev also finished fourth in the K-2 1000 m event at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.