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Sodnompiljee Enkhbayar Wins Seventh Gold Medal at the World Cup
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Ulaanbaatar, June 25, 2025 /MONTSAME/. At the World Para Powerlifting World Cup 2025 held on June 17-25, 2025, in Beijing, China, athletes from Mongolia won four medals.
Under the guidance of National Team Head Coach D. Battulga and Coach B. Enkhbayar, five athletes from Mongolia competed in the World Cup. In the men's 107 kg category, Paralympic gold, silver, and bronze medalist, Hero of Labour of Mongolia, and Honored Athlete Sodnompiljee Enkhbayar won a gold medal, pressing 232 kg. This marks his seventh gold medal at the World Cup.
In the junior men's 54 kg category, national team athlete D.
Jigmed earned a gold, pressing 151 kg medal. He set a new Asian junior record
with his first lift and went on to break the junior world record with his final
attempt. Moreover, in the senior men's 54 kg category, athlete Jigmed lifted a
total of 443 kg and claimed a silver medal.
Meanwhile, in the senior men's 59 kg category, national team athlete B. Altangerel pressed a total of 333 kg to win a bronze medal.
