Ulaanbaatar
Mongolia Leads World Rankings in Memory, Mind Sports
Sports
Ulaanbaatar, January 2, 2026 /MONTSAME/. Mongolian mind sports athletes have taken the lead globally. Specifically, Mongolia ranked first among the top five countries based on team scores earned during the 2025 World Championships.
The Mongolian team has competed in the world championships
for 15 years and has been crowned world champion seven times, cementing its
position as a leader on the international stage.
At the World Championship, the final event of 2025, the
national team, comprising 37 athletes, claimed a total of 66 medals - 27 gold, 21
silver, and 22 bronze - out of a possible 90 medals. Additionally, the team
secured 10 cups, demonstrating absolute dominance in the overall team
standings. With this success, Mongolia leads the world's top five countries,
followed by Australia, China, Vietnam, and Algeria.
