Vitaliy Dyrdyra (; 4 November 1938 â 6 December 2024) was a sailor, and Olympic champion for the Soviet Union.
Dyrdyra was born in Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine on 4 November 1938. He won a gold medal in the Tempest Class at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, together with Valentin Mankin. Dyrdyra died on 6 December 2024, at the age of 86.