| Birth Place: | Mihai Viteazu, Romania[1] |
| Height: | 198 cm |
| Weight: | 97 kg |
| Sport: | Rowing |
| Club: | CS Dinamo București[2] |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
Viorel Talapan (born 25 February 1972, Mihai Viteazu) is a retired Romanian rower. He competed in coxed fours and eights at the 1992, 1996 and 2000 Olympics and won a gold and a silver medal in 1992. At the world championships he won seven medals between 1993 and 1998, including three gold medals.[3]