Ulaanbaatar
Women judokas lead IJF rankings
SportsUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The International Judo Federation issued Wednesday the latest rankings of judokas on June 6.
According to the rankings, State Honored Sportswoman and World champion M.Urantsetseg kept her leadership in the women’s -48 kg division with 3,654 points. She was followed by an Argentinean judoka Paula Pareto (2,500 points). D.Sumiya also maintained a top position in the women’s -57 kg category, having 3,100 points.
2014 World champion G.Boldbaatar and D.Tomorkhuleg IMS came to 2nd positions in the men’s -60 and -66 kg categories. In the men’s -60 division, D.Amartuvshin (1,706 points) went up to fifth place, while D.Altansukh IMS advanced to sixth place in the men’s -66 category, collecting 1,458 points.
An Olympic bronze medalist S.Nyam-Ochir fell to 13th place in the men’s -73kg with 1,174 points, whereas his countryman G.Odbayar stepped up to 10th place, having 1,390 points in the same division.
N.Dagvasuren IMS was ranked 14th place in the men’s -81kg category, while L.Otgonbaatar IMS was placed in eighth in the men’s -90 kg. An Olympic champion N.Tuvshinbayar was ranked in the 14th place in the men’s -100 kg category.
State Honored Sportswoman Ts.Munkhzaya (woman’s 63 kg) was down to seventh place with 1,674 points.
The IJF has confirmed Olympic quotas for Mongolian judokas to compete the men and women’s 13 weight categories.
