Vadim Kapranov

{{Short description|Russian basketball player (1940–2021)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2020}}

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| name = Vadim Kapranov

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| nationality = Russian

| sport = Basketball

| birth_date = {{birth date|1940|2|26|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union

| death_date = {{death date and age|2021|6|4|1940|2|26|df=y}}

| death_place = Moscow, Russia

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Vadim Pavlovich Kapranov (26 February 1940 – 4 June 2021) was a Russian basketball player and coach.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/6367 |title=Vadim Kapranov |work=Olympedia |access-date=5 June 2021}} He competed in the men's tournament at the 1968 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ka/vadim-kapranov-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418095056/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ka/vadim-kapranov-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Vadim Kapranov Olympic Results |access-date=6 July 2018}}

Kapranov died on 4 June 2021, aged 81.[https://www.svoboda.org/a/umer-basketbolist-i-trener-vadim-kapranov/31291710.html Умер советский баскетболист и тренер Вадим Капранов] {{in lang|ru}}