Viktor Lebedev

{{short description|Russian freestyle wrestler}}

{{distinguish|text=the composer Victor Lebedev}}

{{family name hatnote|Nikolaevich|Lebedev|lang=Eastern Slavic}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

| name = Viktor Lebedev

| image = Viktor Lebedev at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Men's Freestyle Wrestling 57 kg.jpg

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| birth_name = Виктор Николаевич Лебедев

| fullname = Viktor Nikolaevich Lebedev

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| headercolor = Gold

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| nationality = {{flagicon|RUS}} Russian

| ethnicity = {{flagicon|Sakha Republic}} Even

| residence = Yakutsk, Russia

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|03|10|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Tomponskiy Ulus, Yakut ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union

| height = {{convert|1.65|m|ftin|abbr=on}}

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| country = {{RUS}}

| sport = Wrestling

| event = Freestyle

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| club = CSKA Krasnoyarsk
Mindiashvili wrestling academy

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| weight_class = 57 kg

| rank = Honored Master of Sports of Russia

| coach = Dmitry Mindiashvili

| retired =

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| worlds = {{World1}} (2010)

{{World1}} (2011)

{{World3}} (2009)

{{World3}} (2015)

| regionals = {{Eur1}} (2015)

{{Eur3}} (2010)

| nationals = {{Gold1}} (2009) {{Gold1}} (2010)

{{Gold1}} (2011) {{Gold1}} (2014)

{{Gold1}} (2015)

{{Gold1}} (2016)

{{Silver2}} (2012)

| olympics = 9th(2016)

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| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Men's freestyle wrestling}}

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{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalGold|2011 Istanbul|55 kg}}

{{MedalGold|2010 Moscow|55 kg}}

{{MedalBronze|2015 Las Vegas|57 kg}}

{{MedalBronze|2009 Herning|55 kg}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Cup}}

{{MedalSilver|2014 Los Angeles|57 kg}}

{{MedalCompetition | European Games}}

{{MedalGold|2015 Baku|57 kg}}

{{MedalCompetition|European Championships}}

{{MedalBronze|2010 Baku|55 kg}}

{{Medal|Competition| Yasar Dogu Tournament}}

{{Medal|Bronze| 2015 Istanbul | 61 kg }}

{{Medal|Country| {{flagicon|Sakha}} Sakha }}

{{MedalCompetition|Russian National Championships}}

{{MedalGold|2016 Yakutsk|57 kg}}

{{MedalGold|2015 Kaspiisk |57 kg}}

{{MedalGold|2014 Yakutsk |57 kg}}

{{MedalGold|2011 Yakutsk |55 kg}}

{{MedalGold|2010 Volgograd |55 kg}}

{{MedalGold|2009 Kazan|55 kg}}

{{MedalSilver|2012 St.Petersburg |55 kg}}

{{MedalCompetition|Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin}}

{{MedalGold|2015 Krasnoyarsk|57 kg}}

{{MedalSilver|2009 Krasnoyarsk|55 kg}}

{{MedalBronze|2016 Krasnoyarsk|61 kg}}

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Viktor Nikolaevich Lebedev ({{langx|ru|Виктор Николаевич Лебедев}}; born March 10, 1988, in Tomponskiy Ulus) is a Russian freestyle wrestler from the Sakha Republic, two time World Champion, multiple international tournaments winner. He won the gold medal at the 2015 Summer European Games in the Freestyle men's 57 kg weight category.

Lebedev competed out of the СSKA wrestling club in Krasnoyarsk, Russia. He is a three-time world medalist, including two title-winning performances in the 55 kg weight class at the 2010 and 2011 World Wrestling Championships. On 17 June 2015 he won the gold medal for wrestling in the 57 kilogram range at the 2015 European Games in Baku.

In October 2019, he was appointed Director General of Sakha Republic's state-owned fuel supply corporation, Sakhaneftegazsbyt (АО «Саханефтегазсбыт»).{{Cite web|url=https://news.ykt.ru/article/92800|title=Виктор Лебедев утвержден в должности генерального директора АО "Саханефтегазсбыт"|date=21 October 2019|website=News Ykt}}

On 19 December 2019, he caused physical harm to his deputy, Vladimir Strijak, breaking his nose and injuring various parts of his body.{{Cite web|url=https://www.sports.ru/wrestling/1081591673.html|title=Бывший борец Лебедев сломал челюсть подчиненному. Сейчас он депутат и гендиректор нефтегазовой компании|date=22 December 2019|website=Sports.ru}} On 31 December 2019, he was officially charged with a crime by the regional court of Sakha Republic (Yakutia).{{Cite web|url=https://news.ykt.ru/article/95527|title=На гендиректора "Саханефтегазсбыта" Виктора Лебедева возбуждено уголовное дело|date=31 December 2019|website=News Ykt}}

He is an ethnic Even.