Ulaanbaatar
Wrestlers win gold medals in Grand Prix
SportsUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Freestyle wrestlers of the Mongolian national team claimed medals in the annual Grand Prix tournament of Madrid, Spain, which was concluded last weekend.
Apart from the host country, the tournament was attended by male and female wrestlers of England, USA, Argentina, Belarus, Bulgaria, Bolivia, Venezuela, the Netherlands, Honduras, Georgia, Egypt, Israel, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Cameroon, Canada, Colombia, Cuba, Nigeria, Norway, Russia, Poland, Tajikistan, Puerto Rico, Senegal, Turkey, Hungary, France, Germany, Switzerland, Ecuador, India and Estonia. Mongolia was represented at the competitions by five wrestlers.
E.Bekhbayar and G.Mandakhnaran, State Honored Sportsmen claimed gold medals in the men’s 57 kg and 65 kg weight divisions, respectively, while D.Khuderbulga, an Asian champion grabbed a silver medal in the men’s -97 kg weight category. Bronze medals went to P.Onorbat (men’s -74 kg) and O.Uitumen (men’s -86 kg).
Our wrestlers were coached by Ts.Tsogtbayar, B.Bayaraa and Ts.Bayarsaikhan.
