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Viktoriya Oleksandrivna Koval ( uk, Вікторія Олександрівна Коваль; born June 11, 1985) is an athlete from
Ukraine Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian inv ...
who competes in
archery Archery is the sport, practice, or skill of using a bow to shoot arrows.Paterson ''Encyclopaedia of Archery'' p. 17 The word comes from the Latin ''arcus'', meaning bow. Historically, archery has been used for hunting and combat. In m ...
.


2008 Summer Olympics

At the
2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ...
in
Beijing } Beijing ( ; ; ), alternatively romanized as Peking ( ), is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the center of power and development of the country. Beijing is the world's most populous national capital city, with over 21 ...
Koval finished her ranking round with a total of 641 points. This gave her the 21st seed for the final competition bracket in which she faced
Barbora Horáčková Barbora Horáčková (15 January 1969, in Ostrava – 8 April 2018) was an athlete from the Czech Republic who competed in archery. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing Horáčková finished her ranking round with a total of 620 points. This gav ...
in the first round, beating the archer from the
Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The ...
with 109–107. In the second round she was eliminated by 12th seed Aida Román with 111–105., beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug, 23 2008


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1985 births Living people Olympic archers of Ukraine Archers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Ukrainian female archers National University of Kharkiv alumni Universiade medalists in archery Universiade bronze medalists for Ukraine Medalists at the 2005 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 2009 Summer Universiade 21st-century Ukrainian women {{Ukraine-archery-bio-stub