Yuriy Koval (wrestler)
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Full name | Yuriy Volodymyrovych Koval |
Nationality | Ukraine |
Born | Odesa, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | 15 July 1980
Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) |
Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Wrestling |
Event | Greco-Roman |
Club | ZS Odeska Oblast |
Coached by | Oleg Simotchkin |
Yuriy Volodymyrovych Koval (Ukrainian: Юрій Володимирович Коваль; born July 15, 1980, in Odesa) is an amateur Ukrainian Greco-Roman wrestler, who played for the men's featherweight category.[1] Koval represented Ukraine at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's 55 kg class. He lost the qualifying round match to Serbia's Kristijan Fris, with a three-set technical score (4–6, 2–1, 1–3), and a classification point score of 1–3.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yuriy Koval". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
- ^ "Men's Greco-Roman 55kg (121 lbs) Qualification Official". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
External links
[edit]- Yuri Koval at the International Wrestling Database
- Yuriy Koval at Olympics.com
- Yuriy Koval at Olympedia
- Yuriy Koval at the NBC Olympics 2008 website at the Wayback Machine (archived 25 August 2012)