Ms.L.Odgerel, a judge of the Mongolian Weightlifting Federation has been appointed as aFirst Class International Judge. This means that she will work as a judge during international weightlifting events and the Olympic Games.

L.Odgerel is first Mongolian female weightliftingjudge. She is also a female coach and international medalist. Currently, she is working at the Physical Training and Sport Administration of Sukhbaatar Province.

Other Mongolian weightlifting news concerns the World Weightlifting Championship, whichwas held on 23rd-29th November in Houston, Texas. Both Mongolian male and female teams participated. In the 69 kg female rank, 18-year-old M.Ankhtsetseg camein 8th place. M.Ankhtsetseg was also named the “Best Young Trainer” in the 2015 “BorteChono” awards this year.