Ulaanbaatar
M.Urantsetseg and D.Sumiya top IJF rankings
SportsUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The International Judo Federation (IJF) Sunday released the first rankings of judokas of this year prior to several international tournament including the Havana Grand Prix, Sofia European Open and Paris Grand Slam.
According to the rankings, a State Honored Sportswoman and World champion kept her leadership in the women’s -48 kg division with 3,190 points, being followed by her Argentina counterpart Paula Pareto (2,950 points). Another woman and a bronze medalist of the 2015 World Championship D.Sumiya is still leading the ranking of the women’s 57 kg weight category with not-changed 2,600 points. She was followed by a Romanian judoka Corina Carrioriu who has 2,244 points.
2014 Asian Games gold medalist D.Tomorkhuleg IMS maintained his second place in the men’s -66 kg division, while 2014 World champion G.Boldbaatar also kept his 3rd place; and D.Amartuvshin stayed at 11th place in the men’s -60 kg weight category.
An Olympic bronze medalist S.Nyam-Ochir kept his 10th in the men’s -73kg, and L.Otgonbaatar also maintained his eighth place in the men’s -90kg category.
A State Honored Sportswoman Ts.Munkhzaya (woman’s 63 kg) was listed on the seventh place with 1,830 points.
