Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: Ko Boris Vasilievich Nikitin (; 5 Maehe 1938 <unk> 20 Oketopa 1984) he kaukau freestyle Soviet. Ko ana whakatutukitanga pai i roto i te 4 × 200 m relay, i roto i nei whakaturia e ia he rekoata ao i roto i 1956, a riro i te mētara parahi i te 1956 Summer Olympics me te mētara koura i te
1958 European Aquatics Championships; ko tana kapa i mutu i te waru i te 1960 Olympics. I te takitahi, i wikitoria ia i te mētara hiriwa a Europi i te 400 m freestyle i te 1958, engari kaore i tae ki te whakamutunga i taua huihuinga i nga Orimipia 1956.