| Vera Kolesnikova | |
| Birth Date: | 7 October 1968 |
| Birth Place: | Perlevka, Russian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Residence: | Voronezh, Russia |
| Discipline: | WAG |
| Level: | Senior International Elite |
| Natlteam: | 1982–88 (URS) |
| Club: | Spartak |
| Headcoach: | Rima Aleksandrova |
| Formercoach: | Nikolai Vodianikh |
| Retired: | 1988 |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
Vera Kolesnikova (Russian: Вера Колесникова; born 7 October 1968 in Perlevka) is a former Soviet artistic gymnast. She was a member of the gold medal winning team at the 1985 World Championships. She was also the 1986 Goodwill Games all-around champion.[1] Kolesnikova retired in 1988 after failing to make the Olympic team.[2] In 1991, she married Russian gymnast, Alexander Komov. They had a son Alexander (known as Sasha), and their daughter Viktoria Komova is a two-time world champion and two-time silver medalist at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[3]