Yuriy Koval (wrestler)
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FullnameYuriy Volodymyrovych Koval
Nationality
Ukraine
UkraineBorn15 July 1980
Odesa, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Odesa, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Yuriy Volodymyrovych Koval |
| Nationality | Ukraine |
| Born | 15 July 1980 Odesa, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
| 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]
