Aleksandr Yakovlevich Potapov (, 5 May 1944 – 18 September 2011) was a Soviet

sailor A sailor, seaman, mariner, or seafarer is a person who works aboard a watercraft as part of its crew, and may work in any one of a number of different fields that are related to the operation and maintenance of a ship. While the term ''sailor'' ...

. He competed in the 470 event at the

1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal ...

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* * 1944 births 2011 deaths Soviet male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for the Soviet Union Sailors at the 1976 Summer Olympics – 470 People from Dolgoprudny {{USSR-yachtracing-bio-stub