List of Famous people with last name Kapitonov

Viktor Kapitonov

Виктор Арсеньевич Капитонов
First Name Viktor
Born on October 25, 1933
Died on March 2, 2005 (aged 71)
Born in Russia, Tver Oblast

Viktor Arsenevich Kapitonov was a Soviet road cyclist who competed at the 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics. In 1956 he finished 32nd individually and 6th with the Soviet team. In 1960 he won the individual road race and finished third in the 100 km team time trial. His gold medal was the first for Soviet cyclists. At the end of the race Kapitonov mistakenly sprinted for the finish with one lap to go, surprising his main rival Livio Trapè. In the last lap Trapè sprinted first, but Kapitonov caught him up in the last few meters.

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