D.Tumenjargal becomes two time powerlifting world champion

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e.erdenejargal@montsame.gov.mn
2019-11-22 15:56:40

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. World Open Powerlifting Championship 2019 is being held on November 17-23 in Dubai, United Arabic Emirates. 234 athletes from 37 countries are competing in the tournament.


Athlete of Mongolian United Powerlifting Federation, IM D.Tumenjargal grabbed gold medal by lifting 315 kg in bench press category and became the two time world champion. With this success he also becomes the first Mongolian athlete that won 5 powerlifting medals (2 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze) from world championships, according to Mongolian United Powerlifting Federation.