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Mongolia – a new cricketing nation?

Believe it or not, cricket is enjoying a sharp rise in popularity in Mongolia. Hundreds of youngsters are grabbing their bat and ball to play cricket each weekend right across the country. At a national level, the process is under

New football stadium to open in Bayanzurkh District

A new football and athletics stadium is under construction in the  Bayanzurkh District of Ulaanbaatar . The stadium is located just west of the General Authority for Border Protection of Mongolia. The stadium covers 1.8 hectares area which returned to

2021 Olympics – who will represent Mongolia?

Athletes who qualified for the 2020 Olympic Games will remain qualified for the postponed Games in 2021, the International Olympic Committee announced on Wednesday. Qualification has yet to be completed for 47 percent of all athlete spots for the Olympics.

Five Mongolian wrestlers listed in UWW’s Top 10

United World Wrestling (UWW) renewed the 2020 world rankings based on the wrestlers’ score which they harvested during their participation in tournaments including Matteo Pellicone, the European Championships, the Asian Championships, and the Pan-American Championships.

Two male and three female athletes

Hakuho outlasts Kakuryu to claim record 44th Emperor’s Cup

Hakuho seized a record-extending 44th top-level championship Sunday after outlasting fellow yokozuna Kakuryu at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament. The two Mongolian-born grand champions came into Day 15 tied for the lead at 12-2, setting up a tantalizing winner-take-all battle

Hakuho chasing Japanese sumo record

Yokozuna Hakuho bounced back from his first loss and collected his 10th win of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament on Wednesday to remain in a two-way tie for the lead with rank-and-filer Aoiyama.

The Mongolian-born yokozuna charged out of the gates

Mongolian bodybuilder banned over doping

Athlete E.Munkhbat who won silver medal from Mongolian Mister-2020, has been banned for four years after testing positive on ‘A’ doping test on 17 March. He has been banned by the Mongolian Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation until 17 March 2024.