Viktor Lipsnis (, 6 December 1933 – 25 September 1997) was a Soviet shot putter who won silver medals at the 1958 and 1962 European championships. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics and finished in fourth and tenth place, respectively. Lipsnis was born in Ukraine, but lived through most of his career in Saint Petersburg. He won three Soviet titles (1960–1962) and set eight Soviet records (1958, 1960, 1962, 1964) in the shot put.

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1933 births

1997 deaths

Sportspeople from Chernihiv

Soviet male shot putters

Ukrainian male shot putters

Olympic athletes for the Soviet Union

Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics

European Athletics Championships medalists

Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) FISU World University Games gold medalists for the Soviet Union Medalists at the 1961 Summer Universiade

Viktor Lipsnis