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Mongolian hockey team breaks own record
PoliticsUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Mongolian hockey team participated in the Asian Winter Games 2017 have set a new record for Mongolia by earning the eighth place. The competitions were held in Sapporo and Obihiro, Japan between February 19 and 26, challenging 1,101 athletes from 32 countries.
The Asian Winter Games 2017 was led by the Japanese team, with 27 gold, 21 silver and 26 bronze medals. The top team was followed by China and South Korea.
The Mongolian hockey team defeated the Singaporean team by 8:0 score and Hong Kong by 8:6, and was beaten by Thailand by 5:4, UAE by 6:3 and Taiwan by 6:2.
