Viktor Yakovlevich Potapov (Russian: Виктор Яковлевич Потапов; 29 March 1947 – 10 December 2017) was a Soviet and Russian sailor.

[1] He won a bronze medal in the Finn class at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

[2] He died in Dolgoprudny as a result of an automobile accident on 10 December 2017.

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