Yuriy Koval (wrestler)

Yuriy Koval
Personal information
Full nameYuriy Volodymyrovych Koval
Nationality Ukraine
Born (1980-07-15) 15 July 1980
Odesa, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
SportWrestling
EventGreco-Roman
ClubZS Odeska Oblast
Coached byOleg 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. 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.