Sambo wrestlers win medals at Open East Asian Championship

Open East Asian Sambo Championship was held in Seoul on January 13 and 14 and about 200 sambo wrestlers from eight countries competed at the tournament.

13 athletes of sambo wrestling selected team of Mongolia took part in the tournament and won 11 gold, five silver and five bronze medals. Five gold, three silver and four bronze medals were won at sambo wrestling and six gold, two silver and one bronze were won at fight sambo wrestling.

Z.Sukhchuluun (men’s 52 kg), Ch.Togtokhbayar (57 kg), M.Erdenebold (68 kg), O.Bold-Erdene (82 kg), and B.Ariun-Erdene (-100 kg) won gold medals, E.Davaadash (68 kg), Ts.Narantogtokh (74 kg), B.Bat-Orshikh (+100 kg) won silver medals, and D.Ravjir (62 kg), B.Batdorj (90 kg), M.Usukhbayar (+100 kg), and S.Enkhchimeg (women’s 68 kg) won bronze medals.

Z.Sukhchuluun (men’s 52 kg), Ch.Togtokhbayar (57 kg), D.Ravjir (62 kg), M.Erdenebold (68 kg), Ts.Narantogtokh (74 kg), B.Bat-Orshikh (+100 kg) won gold medals. E.Davaadash (68 kg) and O.Bold-Erdene (82 kg) won silver medals and M.Usukhbayar (+100 kg) won bronze medal at fight sambo wrestling.