| Yury Sokolov | |
| Full Name: | Yury Alekseyevich Sokolov |
| Birth Date: | 23 February 1961 |
| Birth Place: | Leningrad, Soviet Union |
| Death Place: | Leningrad, Soviet Union |
| Country: | Soviet Union |
| Weight Class: | 65 kg |
| Worlds Rank: | 1 |
| Worlds Year: | 1985 |
| Regionals Type: | EU |
| Regionals Rank: | 1 |
| Regionals Year: | 1986 |
| Olympics Rank: | R64 |
| Olympics Year: | 1988 |
| Olympics Weight: | Men's 65 kg |
| Updated: | 21 November 2023 |
Yury Alekseyevich Sokolov (Russian: Юрий Алексеевич Соколов, 23 February 1961 – 14 March 1990) was a Soviet judoka. He competed in the men's half-lightweight event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1] A criminal associate of the Tambovskaya Bratva gang during the final years of the Soviet Union, Sokolov was murdered in his apartment in 1990.[2]