Igor Potyakin
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| Born | September 14, 1955 Samara, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | April 25, 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Dynamo | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Igor Anatolievich Potyakin (Russian: Игорь Анатольевич Потякин; born 14 September 1955, dead 25 April 2025) was a Russian backstroke swimmer who won a bronze medal in the 4×100 m medley relay at the 1974 European Aquatics Championships.[1] During his career he won six national titles in the 100 m (1973–1976) and 200 m backstroke (1974) and 4×100 m medley relay (1974).[2]
He graduated from the Samara Polytechnic University.[2] After retirement from senior swimming he competed in the masters category and won a national title in 1996.[3]
