Ulaanbaatar
D.Sumiya captures her third gold in Judo World Masters
SportsUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ State Honored Sportswoman and World Championships bronze medalist D.Sumiya grabbed gold medal in the women’s -57 kg division of the Guadalajara World Masters of high-ranking judokas held on May 27-29 in Mexico.
This is her third gold medal won in the World Masters series in three consecutive years. She beat her opponents from the Netherlands, Great Britain and Chinese Taipei until finals. At the gold medal contest, she defeated Helene Receveux of France.
International masters of sports D.Tomorkhuleg and G.Odbayar won silver medals in the men’s below 66 kg and 73 contests, respectively. Another judoka D.Amartuvshin captured bronze medal in the men’s -60 kg contest. The gold medal automatically went to a South Korean judoka An Baul due to an injury of our judoka.
Other four Mongolians took 5th places in the men’s -60, -81, women’s -63 and -70 kg bouts.
