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“City of Dayton Honors UD freshman with Mongolian Day”
Ulaanbaatar, February 16, 2023 /MONTSAME/. Dayton Mayor Jeffrey J. Mims honored Dayton Flyers freshman guard Mike Sharavjamts by declaring Friday as Mongolian Day in the city. Mike Sharavjamts, the first Mongolian citizen to play Division I men’s college basketball, has started 20 games this season and appeared in all 25 games. 
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Winter Sports Festival Starts
Orkhon, February 11, 2023 /MONTSAME/. The 16th Mongolian Peoples’ Sports Festival and the 7th Children’s Sports Festival, also known as the “Mongolian Winter Festival”, were opened in Orkhon aimag on February 6 with a Snowboard cross. 
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Hakuho Praised under the Eternal Blue Sky and the Rising Sun
One of the all-time yokozuna greats, and 45-time grand sumo tournament winner, Yokozuna Hakuho M. Davaajargal had his retirement ceremony on January 28 and became a Magaki Oyakata.  
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G. Ganbayar Awarded Male Footballer of the Year
The award ceremony “Golden ball” is traditionally held on December 12 every year. But this year, the Mongolian Football Federation took place the “Golden ball” to honor the best footballers of the year in Ulaanbaatar Hotel on February 7 due to the coincidence of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. 
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Silver and Bronze Medals from Paris Grand Slam
The world judo tournament, the first Grand Slam of this year took place in Paris between February 4-5. 
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Turning point of IHC team
Six years ago, The MongolZ team from Mongolia participated in IEM Katowice. Since then, the Mongolian IHC team has qualified for the group stage of the IEM2023 tournament.
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Mongolian Athlete Continues to Impress in the Finals
Zagreb Open Ranking Series will take place in the capital city of Croatia until February 5. United World Wrestling is planning to hold a four-ranking series this year. The champions of the contest will be awarded CHF 1500, the following silver medalist CHF 750, and the bronze medalist CHF 500.
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The First World Junior Swimming Champion of Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar, February 02, 2023 /MONTSAME/. Between January 23 and 29, “The winter swimming World Championship-2023” was held in Bled, Slovenia. M. Tsenguun, ten years old, won the first prize in the 50m “Head Up Breaststroke” category. She is the first world junior swimming champion of Mongolia.
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Mongolian Freestyle Wrestlers Bagged Four Gold Medals
Mongolian freestyle wrestlers claimed a total of 11 medals, including four gold, four silver, and three bronze medals from the international tournament, named after the two-time Olympic champion, world and European champion, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR Ivan Yarygin, held between January 26-28.  
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Japanese Figure Skaters to Perform at Steppe Arena
Mongolian Skating Association and Japan Skating Federation will jointly organize the Ice Show of Vast Mongolia at the Steppe Arena between January 27-28.
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Mongolian Team Becomes Three-Time Champion of World Memory Championships
The 31st World Memory Championships was grandly held online due to the pandemic between December 12-18, 2022, even though it was supposed to be taken place in China. The International Association of Memory officially announced the result and selected its winners on January 21, 2023.
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Mongolian Athletes to Fight for the Gold Medal Bout of Asian Boxing Championships
The second edition of the ASBC U22 Men’s and Women’s Asian Boxing Championships is being held in Bangkok, Thailand between January 17-26, 2023.  
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Famous Mongolian Judoka Kh. Tsagaanbaatar Announces His Retirement
The 46th Men’s, 31st Women’s, and 9th mixed team National Judo Championships is being held in Wrestling Palace between 14-16 January.   
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Amazing Success of Mongolian Ice Climbing Athletes
The Ice Climbing World Cup Series and Asian Championship, organized annually by the International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation (UIAA), was held in Cheongseong, the Republic of Korea on January 14-15.
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Ts. Tsogtbaatar Nominated for IJF Male Judoka of the Year
The Judo awards of IJF will be held during the Paris Grand Slam 2023 on February 5. 
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Mongolia to Host Continental CS:GO Tournament
Esports tournament organizer BLAST has announced the locations for three CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) Regional Major Ranking (RMR) tournaments with a prize pool of USD 1.25 million. For the first time in four years, the RMRs will be organized separately in European, Asian, and American regions.
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Mongolian Teams Win 4th and 5th Places at PUBG Mobile Global Championship
The PUBG Mobile Global Championship (PMGC) was organized in Jakarta, Indonesia on January 6-8.  The tournament was jointly organized by James Yang, director of PUBG Mobile Global Esports, the Esports Federation of Indonesia, and the Indonesian Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy.
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Earnings of Mongolian E-sports Players Reach USD 1.8 Million
According to esportsearnings.com, 202 Mongolian E-sports players have been awarded a total of USD 1.8 million in prize money from 279 tournaments and ranked 58th in the world.
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Mongolian Contortionists Open Game Between GSW and ATL
Mongolian contortionists performed at the opening event of the NBA regular season game between Golden State Warriors and Atlanta Hawks on January 2.
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"Ice Princess" Kamila Valieva to perform in Mongolia
In the framework of developing winter sports in Mongolia, Russian and Mongolian figure skaters will hold a joint concert at Steppe Arena in February 2023.
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Twenty thousand People Participating in “Ulaanbaatar Marathon-2023” 20 hours
The 16th Trade and Economic Forum of CCI’s to be Held 1 day
Photo News | International Children’s Day 1 day
The “5th Children’s Cultural Festival” Held in Germany 1 day
Over 2.6 Million Trees Planted Last Month 1 day
Number of Parliament Members to be Raised to 126 1 day
Study in Russia under "Rosneft" JSC Scholarship Program 2 days
Mongolia-ROK Consultative Meeting in Seoul 2 days
Australia Awards Scholarships to be Granted to 15 Awardees in 2024 2 days
First Tripartite Meeting of Mongolia, Republic of Korea and USA Held 4 days
Mongolian and Kyrgyz Banks to Cooperate in Digital Transition 4 days
President Receives Kyrgyz Foreign Minister 4 days
Yanjindulam Receives International Grand-Prix Award 5 days
Foreign Minister Holds Official Talks with Her Kyrgyz Counterpart 5 days
Enhancing Healthcare Accessibility: Inauguration of the Burn Center 5 days
Development Bank Raises USD 75.0 Million by Issuing Private Bonds 5 days
Preference for Physical Copies Among Readers 5 days
Mongolia to Increase the Number of Female Peacekeepers to 15 Percent 5 days
Terunofuji Gan-Erdene Captures His 8th Emperor’s Cup 5 days
XacBank Goes Public 5 days
President Receives the WHO Representative 5 days
Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Pays Official Visit to Mongolia 5 days
Construction of Cross-Border Railway to Double Exports Begins 6 days
Mongolia successfully hosts the Asian Physics Olympiad 6 days
U. Khurelsukh: The Government Shall Establish Favorable Condition for the Well-Being of Women at Border 6 days
Glorious! Powerlifter Orgilbold Crowned World Champion for Second Time 6 days
Mongolia-Kazakhstan Intergovernmental Commission Meeting Held 6 days
PM Holds Discussion with Arts and Culture Sector Employees 6 days
Environmental and Green Development Cooperation to be Intensified 6 days
Final Results of APhO-2023 Summed Up 7 days
Enhancing Tourism and Trade: Mongolia and Saudi Arabia Forge Partnership 8 days
World Leaders in Liver Transplantation Meeting in Ulaanbaatar 9 days
Photo News | Montage - Boundaries between Virtuality and Reality 9 days
Goverment Pays Special Attention on Revival of Industrialization 9 days
The Government Funds Information Made Open 9 days
Foreign Minister Meets Her Saudi Counterpart 9 days
The 33rd National Book Festival Kicks off 9 days
TDB Announces Successful IPO: Orders Exceed the Initial Target of MNT 83.5 Billion 9 days
Views Exchanged on Increasing Flights between Mongolia and Russia 10 days
Next Generation of Mongolia Learns to Live and Work in Eco-Friendly Environment 10 days
Stone Inscriptions of Tsogt Khun-Taij Registered in UNESCO's Memory of the World 10 days
Over MNT 1 Billion for Financing 34 Green Projects 10 days
Ambassador of Mongolia to Georgia Presents his Letter of Credence 10 days
Decisions Made at the Cabinet Session 10 days
Panel Meeting on Mongolia Held at EBRD Annual Meeting 11 days
Impacts of Changing Climate on Mongolia’s Nomadic Herder 11 days
"Day of Mongolia" Event for the First Time during the Cannes Film Festival 11 days
Foreign Minister to Visit Saudi Arabia 11 days
Ambassador to Russia U. Enkhtuvshin Meets Deputy Chairman of State Duma A.V. Gordeev 11 days
Ambassador S. Baatarjav Presents His Letter of Credence to the Serbian President 11 days
International Day for Biological Diversity 12 days
"Ulaanbaatar" International Poetry Forum for Fostering Global Recognition 12 days
Mongolian Language and Traditional Culture Day in Switzerland 12 days
23rd Asian Physics Olympiad is Taking Place in Mongolia 12 days
Foreign Currency Savings Decreased by MNT 616 Billion 12 days
Resounding Success of Tenger Ayalguu on International Stage 12 days
Eastern Aimags Devastated by Snowstorm and Strong Gales: Government Mobilizes Aid Efforts 12 days
National Book Festival on May 26-28 at Sukhbaatar Square 12 days
Vice Chairwoman of the State Great Khural Receives the U.S. Ambassador 12 days
New World Bank Country Manager for Mongolia 13 days
Mongolia Hosts 23rd Asian Physics Olympiad with 29 Teams from 27 Countries 13 days
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President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron paid a State Visit to Mongolia 13 days
Mongolia and France Issue a Joint Statement 13 days
Emmanuel Macron Completes State Visit to Mongolia 13 days
Emmanuel Macron: We will Support Mongolia in hosting UNCCD COP17 13 days
President Khurelsukh: We Agreed to Upgrade the Bilateral Relations to Strategic Partnership 13 days
Prime Minister L. Oyun-Erdene Pays Courtesy Call on President Emmanuel Macron 13 days
Mongolia and France to Jointly Implement Strategic Projects 13 days
Photo News | French President Visits Chinggis Khaan National Museum 14 days
Mongolia-France Joint Declaration 14 days
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