Mongolian Freestyle Wrestlers Claim Eight Medals at the 37th World Military Wrestling Championship
SportsUlaanbaatar, November 25, 2024 /MONTSAME/. The freestyle wrestlers of the “Aldar” Sports Committee under the Ministry of Defense of Mongolia achieved remarkable success at the World Military Wrestling Championship held in Yerevan, Armenia, with 18 wrestlers representing Mongolia.
On
the final day of the championship, International Master of Sports and State
Falcon Batmagnai Enkhtuvshin triumphed in the men’s 125kg freestyle category,
securing a gold medal that made the National Anthem of Mongolia resonate on the
world stage. Meanwhile, International Master of Sports and State Hawk Gankhuyag
Ganbaatar claimed a bronze medal in the same category. In the women’s division,
Otgontuya Bayanmunkh earned a silver medal in the 57kg category, while Munkhnar
Byambasuren claimed silver in the 50kg category, and Oyundari Ganbat won bronze
in the 53kg category.
As a
result, the freestyle wrestlers from the “Aldar” Sports Committee successfully
competed in the championship, bringing home an impressive total of eight
medals: two gold, four silver, and two bronze. Notably, the championship
featured over 200 athletes from 22 countries, with Mongolia represented by 18
wrestlers.