Mongolia at the Olympics facts for kids
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Mongolia at the Olympics is a history which began in 1956.
The International Olympic Committee's official abbreviation for Mongolia is MGL.
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History
A team from Mongolia was first at the Olympic Games in 1964. They have been in every Summer Olympic Games since then, except the boycotted 1984 Summer Olympics.
Mongolia has also been in the Winter Olympic Games since 1964. They have missed only the 1976 Winter Games.
Mongolian athletes have won a total of nineteen medals, all in Summer Olympics competitions.
The Mongolian National Olympic Committee was formed in 1956 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1962.
List of medalists
Medal | Name | Games | Sport | Event |
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Silver | Jigjidiin Mönkhbat | 1968 Mexico | Wrestling | Men's freestyle middleweight |
Bronze | Chimedbazaryn Damdinsharav | 1968 Mexico | Wrestling | Men's freestyle flyweight |
Bronze | Danzandarjaagiin Sereeter | 1968 Mexico | Wrestling | Men's freestyle lightweight |
Bronze | Tömöriin Artag | 1968 Mexico | Wrestling | Men's freestyle welterweight |
Silver | Khorloogiin Bayanmönkh | 1972 Munich | Wrestling | Men's freestyle heavyweight |
Silver | Zevegiin Oidov | 1976 Montreal | Wrestling | Men's freestyle featherweight |
Silver | Tsendiin Damdin | 1980 Moscow | Judo | Men's half lightweight |
Silver | Jamtsyn Davaajav | 1980 Moscow | Wrestling | Men's freestyle welterweight |
Bronze | Ravdangiin Davaadalai | 1980 Moscow | Judo | Men's lightweight |
Bronze | Dugarsürengiin Oyuunbold | 1980 Moscow | Wrestling | Men's freestyle bantamweight |
Bronze | Nergüin Enkhbat | 1988 Seoul | Boxing | Men's lightweight |
Bronze | Namjilyn Bayarsaikhan | 1992 Barcelona | Boxing | Men's lightweight |
Bronze | Munkhbayar Dorjsuren | 1992 Barcelona | Shooting | Women's 25 m pistol |
Bronze | Dorjpalamyn Narmandakh | 1996 Atlanta | Judo | Men's extra lightweight |
Bronze | Khashbaataryn Tsagaanbaatar | 2004 Athens | Judo | Men's extra lightweight |
Silver | Otryadyn Gündegmaa | 2008 Beijing | Shooting | Women's 25 m pistol |
Gold | Naidangiin Tüvshinbayar | 2008 Beijing | Judo | Men's half heavyweight |
Silver | Pürevdorjiin Serdamba | 2008 Beijing | Boxing | Men's light fly (48 kg) |
Gold | Enkhbatyn Badar-Uugan | 2008 Beijing | Boxing | Men's bantam (54 kg) |
Silver | Nyambayaryn Tögstsogt | 2012 London | Boxing | Men's flyweight (52 kg) |
Silver | Naidangiin Tüvshinbayar | 2012 London | Judo | Men's heavy (100 kg) |
Bronze | Sainjargalyn Nyam-Ochir | 2012 London | Judo | Men's lightweight (73 kg) |
Bronze | Soronzonboldyn Battsetseg | 2012 London | Wrestling | Women's freestyle wrestling(63 kg) |
Bronze | Uranchimegiin Mönkh-Erdene | 2012 London | Boxing | Men's light welterweight(64 kg) |
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See also
In Spanish: Mongolia en los Juegos Olímpicos para niños
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