Mongolian Powerlifter Becomes Asian Champion

Sports
m.unurzul@montsame.gov.mn
2025-12-11 09:42:46

Ulaanbaatar, December 10, 2025 /MONTSAME/. International master of sports Nanzaddorj Erdenebold, a native of Khatantbulag, Dornogobi aimag, claimed gold at the Asian Masters and Open Equipped Powerlifting Championships, held on December 2-10, 2025, in Istanbul, Türkiye.


Competing in the -59 kg category, Nanzaddorj reportedly lifted 250 kg in the squat, 175 kg in the bench press, and 242.5 kg in the deadlift, for a combined total of 667.5 kg, securing the title of Asian champion.


Nanzaddorj began competing in powerlifting in 2020. He has previously won gold at national championships and earned two bronze medals at world-level competitions. This latest victory marks his first Asian championship title.