Vera Koval


Vera Vyacheslavovna Koval is a Russian judoka, who played for the half-middleweight category. She won two medals for her division at the 2009 European Judo Championships in Tbilisi, Georgia, and at the 2010 European Judo Championships in Vienna, Austria.
Koval represented Russia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed for the women's half-middleweight class. Unfortunately, she lost the first preliminary match to Netherlands' Elisabeth Willeboordse, who successfully scored a yuko and a morote gari at the end of the five-minute period.