Mongolia Crowned Asian Judo Mixed Team Champion
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Ulaanbaatar, April 20, 2026 /MONTSAME/. The 2026 Asian Judo Championships for seniors have been held in Ordos, Inner Mongolia, China.
On April 19, Mongolia’s national team won the mixed team
title after topping Group D. Mongolia defeated Uzbekistan 4–3 in the group
final and then swept Kazakhstan 4–0 in the championship match to claim the
continental crown.
In the women’s +78 kg division, Mongolia’s International Master Adyasuren Amarsaikhan won a bronze medal. She secured the medal by defeating reigning world champion Kim Hayun of South Korea in the bronze medal bout.
The result marked Adyasuren’s second bronze medal at the Asian Championships, having also won bronze at the 2024 edition held in Hong Kong, according to the Mongolian Judo Federation.
