Vera Komisova
- Born
- Jun 11, 1953 (73 years old)
- Birthplace
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Events
- 100 m hurdles · 60 m hurdles
- Height
- 1.69 m
- Weight
- 60 kg
- Club
- Zenit
Vera Yakovlevna Komisova, née Nikitina (Russian: Вера Яковлевна Комисова bzw Никитина, born 11 June 1953) is a retired Russian-Soviet hurdler. Her career highlight came in 1980 when she won the Olympic 100 m hurdles gold medal.
Throughout their competitive career, they maintained exceptional standards in track and field athletics.
Their dedication to the sport exemplified the highest ideals of athletic competition and personal achievement.
Personal best · 100 m hurdles12.39
1984 season best12.6hJul 7, 1984 · Kharkov
Medals2Olympic Games: 1 gold, 1 silver
Personal best · 60 m hurdles7.89
As of Nov 4, 2026: 100 m hurdles 12.39 (#30 all-time), 60 m hurdles 7.89, 1984 season best 12.6h (Jul 7, 1984, Kharkov (URS)) · Olympic Games: 1 gold, 1 silver · 73 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 1 | 1 | – | 2 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 100mH | 12.6h | – | Jul 7, 1984 | Kharkov (URS) |
| 1983 | 100mH | 12.98 | +2.8 | Jul 26, 1983 | Sochi (URS) |
| 1982 | 100mH | 12.92 | +0.4 | Sep 9, 1982 | Athina European Championships |
| 1980 | 60mH Indoor | 8.00 | – | Mar 1, 1980 | European Indoor Championships, Glaspalast, Sindelfingen (i) |
| 1980 | 100m | 11.26 | +0.2 | Jul 4, 1980 | Moskva (URS) |
| 1980 | 100mH | 12.39 | +1.5 | Aug 5, 1980 | Roma (ITA) |
| 1980 | 200m | 22.96 | -1.0 | Aug 14, 1980 | Viareggio (ITA) |
| 1980 | 4x100m | 42.10 | – | Aug 1, 1980 | Lenin Stadium, Moskva (URS) |