Pyotr Nikolayev (18 April 1924 – 2000) was a Soviet sports shooter. He competed in the 100 m running deer event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Nikolayev served in the Soviet Army as a squad leader during the Second World War. He was awarded the Medal "For Courage" and Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941âÂÂ1945".