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Largest ever Winter Youth Olympics team named

Mongolia will send a record number of six athletes to this month’s Winter Youth Olympic Games in Lausanne, the country’s National Olympic Committee (NOC) has announced.

The athletes will compete in two sports – biathlon and cross-country skiing – at the

Mongolian judoka gets in Guinness World Records

Mongolia’s judoka M.Urantsetseg has been registered in the Guinness World Records for her incredible success in winning 35 medals between 17 December, 2010 and 5 April, 2019.

Mongolian World Ranking leader M.Urantsetseg won most medals (11 golds, 11 silvers and 13

Mongolian to compete in two sports at 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Mongolian athletes will compete in two sports, namely biathlon and cross-country skiing at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games. The competition will be held in Lausanne in Switzerland on 9-22 January. A total of six Mongolian athletes are preparing to

FIBA praises Mongolia for 2019 performance

Mongolia basketball players’ performance has been included in a list of the 10 best FIBA 3×3 moments in 2019 named by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA).

“They play with pride, passion and purpose which was brilliantly illustrated at the FIBA 3×3

Mongolia achieves high-level development in sambo wrestling

Mongolia won two gold medals and 11 in total at last month’s World Sambo Championships in South Korea. This was enough for second place in the overall standings behind the sport’s dominant force, Russia.

Mongolia is officially one of the countries

Date set for King Tug – Russell fight

The date has finally been set for the much awaited fight between IBO champion, Mongolian boxer N.Tugstsogt, better known as “King Tug” and US professional boxer Gary Russell Jr. This will be “King Tug’s” twelfth time in ring since turning

Powerlifting champion awarded honourary citizenship of UB

Para Powerlifting World Champion E.Sodnompiljee was awarded Honourary Citizenship of Ulaanbaatar, the capital city of Mongolia on 17 December. He has become the 19th individual to receive the award for his contribution in advertising Mongolia to the world and setting