Highway to London 2012!
Chultem Naidam
Did you know- By 1964, Mongolia’s athlete Chultem Naidam was the flag-bearer for the nation’s initial Olympic delegation in the Games of the XVIII Olympiad in Tokyo (Japan).
Moscow 1980
Did you know- At the XXII Olympiad in the USSR, concerning July 19 and August 13, 1980,Mongolia – an ex Communist nation in Asia- picked up a total of 4 medals ( two silver and two bronze) and took 27th position in group standings. With the assist from the Soviet Union, Mongolia -most sparsely populated nation on Earth– sent lots of athletes to the 1980 Olympics. At the past Summer Online games in Montreal (Canada), concerning July 17 and August 1 19, the countrywide team finished 34th in the medal depend, ahead of Brazil, Argentina, Greece, Austria, and Thailand.
Eveguine Oidov
Did you know- Wrestling is one of the nation’s most well-known sports activities. Its finest triumph arrived at the 1974 Planet Championships in Katowice (Poland), exactly where the country’s wrestler Eveguine Oidov – a national idol– gained a gold medal the initially globe title in the background of Mongolian activity.
Los Angeles 1984
Did you know- Less than the pressure from the USSR, the Olympic workforce of Mongolia did not participate in the 1984 Summer months Video games in Los Angeles, California (United states). 4 years later, in contrast to Cuba, Ethiopia and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, the National Olympic Committee despatched athletes to the 1988 Summer Olympics in South Korea, an anti-Communist place in Asia. In South Korea, Mongolia finished 51st in the medal depend.
Barcelona 1992
Did you know- A 33-member team from Mongolia participated in the Game titles of the XXV Olympiad in the Spanish metropolis of Barcelona, concerning July 25 and August 9, 1992. The Asian place competed in 7 sports: archery, athletics, boxing, biking, judo, weightlifting, and wrestling. In Spain, the Asian team won two bronze medals and took 52nd location in unofficial staff championships, amongst 173 nations and dependencies.
Atlanta 1996
Did you know- At the 26th Olympiad in the United States, between July 19 and August 4, 1996, the nation’s judoka Dorjpalam Narmandakh received a bronze medal and thanks to this Mongolia completed 71st in the medal rely.
Athens 2004
Did you know- At the 2004 Olympic Game titles in Greece, the country’s judoka Khashbaatar Tsagaanbaatar gained a bronze medal. The nation had not received an Olympic medal considering the fact that 1996.
Asian Video games
Did you know- For the duration of the 2006 Asian Online games, the Mongolian crew finished 21st in unofficial workforce standings.
Beijing 2008
Did you know- At the 2008 Summertime Game titles in the People’s Republic of China, Naidan Tuvshinbayer turned the to start with Mongolian athlete to earn an Olympic gold medal when he arrived in very first position in the men’s 100kg judo.
Volleyball
Did you know- In the early 70s, the men’s volleyball squad skilled for the to start with time to FIVB World Cup.
