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A big step for development of the Pentathlon in Mongolia

The growth of Laser Run, UIPM’s most popular and accessible development sport, has embraced another new territory after the Modern Pentathlon Association of Mongolia (MPAM) held its first Laser Run National Championships

The event was held on January 21 indoors at

Mongolians sending ‘gers’ to Turkey

On 6 February, 7.8 magnitudes earthquake occurred in southern Turkey and norther Syria, and thousand of casualties have occurred. In response to a global call for assistance from the Turkish government, the first batch of members of Mongolian Disaster Relief

US city declares Friday as Mongolian Day

Dayton Mayor Jeffrey J. Mims will honor Dayton Flyers freshman guard Mike Sharavjamts by declaring Friday as Mongolian Day in the city.

Sharavjamts, the first Mongolian citizen to play Division I men’s college basketball, has started 20 games this season and appeared in all

Record-setting champion Hakuho emotional in retirement ceremony

Record 45-time Grand Sumo Tournament winner Hakuho had his retirement ceremony Saturday (28 January) when his topknot was cut, one strand at a time, by some 280 acquaintances including former wrestlers and prominent figures in Japan. Mongolian-born Hakuho retired in

Mongolian world Para taekwondo champion inspired by Jackie Chan

G.Bolor-Erdene, one of the most successful fighters in Para taekwondo history, was recently recognised by Mongolia’s Government for his achievements, when he received the Merited Master of Sport Award.

He has a perfect 20-0 record at the World Para Taekwondo Championships,

Olympic bronze medalist judoka Kh.Tsagaanbaatar announces retirement

Olympic bronze medalist, and World champion  Kh.Tsagaanbaatar announced his retirement during the National Judo Championships held in Ulaanbaatar city. He officially retired on Sunday ending his 20-year career in judo.

Born March 19, 1984 in Uvs province, Kh.Tsagaanbaatar won only medal

VIP tickets to Hakuho’s retirement ceremony costs USD 38,000

Hakuho, probably the greatest sumo wrestler of all time, will hold his official retirement ceremony on 28 January at Tokyo’s Ryogoku Kokugikan. Former yokozuna Hakuho  holds the winner of a record 45 grand sumo tournaments. The Mongolian-born former grand champion,