title: Vadzim
text: # Vadzim
  
  Vadzim is a Belarusian masculine given name derived either from the Persian badian (anise or aniseed), or from the Belarusian word valodać (Belarusian: валодаць), meaning to rule or ancient Russian vaditi (Russian: вадити), meaning to blame. Its long version, Vadzimir, is now obsolete.
  
  It may refer to:
  
  * Vadzim Bojka (born 1978), Belarusian footballer
  * Vadzim Dziemidovič (born 1985), Belarusian footballer
  * Vadzim Lasoŭski (born 1975), Belarusian retired footballer
  * Vadzim Machnieŭ (born 1979), Belarusian canoer
  * Vadzim Mazanik, Belarusian welterweight champion in men's Thai-Boxing at the W.A.K.O. European Championships 2004 (Budva)
  * Vadzim Mytnik (born 1988), Belarusian footballer
  * Vadzim Jerčyk (born 1991), Belarusian footballer
  