Mongolian team wins at FIBA Skills Challenge

Sports
Erdenejargal.E
e.erdenejargal@montsame.gov.mn
2020-08-24 12:55:00

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The FIBA U17 Global Skills Challenges took place remotely between August 18-23, featuring top 16 national teams. The tournament was wrapped up yesterday and a Mongolian U17 basketball team claimed the first place.


After coming through the Asian qualifiers, the Mongolian team’s perfect run in the group stage clinched their first spot in Group C. Their dominant performances in the quarter- and semi-finals led them to the grand finals where they went victorious over Bulgarian team with the final score of 99-124. Mongolian player G.Bolor-Erdene has been named as the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the tournament.


Rules of the “remotely” organized tournament can be found here.

Related news
The 12th Annual Forum of the Asian Forest Cooperation Organization Underway 8 minutes
Inaugural Session of the Gobi Regional Council Takes Place 1 hour
Construction of the Gashuunsukhait-Gantsmod Cross-Border Railway Commences 1 hour
Defense Minister of Mongolia Participates in the UN Peacekeeping Ministerial 3 hours
Twelve-Volume “Mongol Heritage That Spread Across the World” Donated to the Library of Parliament 3 hours
The 10th Ulaanbaatar Dialogue on Northeast Asian Security to Convene 4 hours
AI-Powered Customs Modernization Project to Be Implemented with Funding from South Korea 4 hours
Views Exchanged on Supplying Crude Oil to the Oil Refinery Plant Post-Commissioning 5 hours
Asian Development Bank Holds Business Session of the Board of Governors 19 hours
FIDE Candidate Master Mungunzul Bat-Erdene Among the Frontrunners at the Asian Individual Chess Championships 20 hours
Construction of the "Nursing Education and Research Center" Commences 20 hours
Over 7000 Visitors Gather at the Daurian Rhododendron Festival in Erdenebulgan Soum 21 hours
From Coast to the Capital: A Week-Long Journey Through South Korea 22 hours
Princess Maha Chakri Award to Be Conferred to Mongolian Teacher 1 day
Fiber Network and Data Infrastructure to Be Expanded Across Mongolia’s Gobi Region 1 day
The 8th Mongolian Children’s Summer Sports Festival to Commence on May 26 1 day
Bib Number Allotment for the "Ulaanbaatar Marathon 2025" Commences Today 1 day
Ulaanbaatar City to Cooperate with Domestic Manufacturers on 24 Mega Projects 1 day
Member of the State Great Khural Bayarmaa Judag Meets Ambassador of the EU to Mongolia Ina Marciulionyte 1 day
Passenger Information Center of Mongolia Gains Access to IATA Data 1 day
“The Contemplation of Tsogtu Khung-Taiji” Documentary Film Premieres 1 day
Celebrate Europe Day at the National Park on May 17 1 day
President of Mongolia Attends the Celebration of the 80th Anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1 day
Ulaanbaatar and Budapest Discuss Collaborating in Introducing Eco-Friendly Wastewater Treatment Methods 1 day
Khurelsukh Ukhnaa: Mongolia will Support the Professional Development and Research Endeavors of Nurses 1 day
“Chinggis Khaan” International Airport Now Home to Maple Tree Park 1 day
Mongolian Judokas Win Three Medals at the Qazaqstan Barysy Grand Slam 1 day
World Bank to Support Standing Committees to Mobilize International Financial Resources Towards Social Sectors 2 days
First Census on Mongolia’s Population during the Early 20th Century Published 2 days
Ulaanbaatar Cultural Days Promote "Go Mongolia" National Brand in Budapest 2 days
Today Marks International Nurses Day 2 days
“Made in Mongolia-2025” Expo to Take Place in Sydney 2 days
Mongolian Team Captures Seven Medals at the XXV Asian Physics Olympiad 2 days
This Week in Mongolia 2 days
President of Mongolia Attends the Victory Day Parade 4 days
Principal Dancers of the Bolshoi Theatre to Play Leading Roles in "Giselle" in Mongolia 5 days
Draft Law on Ratification of the Agreement on Cooperation on Pension between Mongolia and Kazakhstan Submitted 5 days
“Climate-Related Disclosure Guideline” for Financial Institutions in Mongolia Released 5 days
“Hidden Art in Archaeological Finds” Exhibition Opens at the Zanabazar Museum of Fine Arts 5 days
Mongolia Exports Goods to 61 Countries in the First Four Months of 2025 5 days
Construction and Major Maintenance in Mongolia Amount to MNT 1.4 Trillion 5 days
Mongolian Mountaineers to Summit Mount Everest 5 days
Direct Flights on the Murun-Cheongju Route to Be Launched 5 days
Mongolian Vegetable Growers to Receive Incentives 5 days
National Emergency Management Agency: No Damage Recorded Due to 4.7-Magnitude Earthquake 5 days
President of Mongolia Meets Mongolian Cadets Studying in the Russian Federation 5 days
President of Mongolia Lays Wreaths at the "On the Roads of War" Monument 5 days
Working Group Established to Assess the National Satellite Project of Mongolia 5 days
ADB and Ulaanbaatar Flour Partner to Support Women Farmers and Wheat Supply Chain 5 days
Heat Loss in School and Kindergarten Buildings to Be Reduced 5 days
Green Park to Be Established in Kharkhorin City Under “Billions of Trees” National Movement 6 days
Ulaanbaatar City to Plant Trees in Eight Locations This Year 6 days
Artificial Intelligence Used to Analyze Health Screening Results 6 days
The State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet to Stage "Lambugain Nulims" Opera for the 39th Year 6 days
Seoul Fashion Road Transforms Deoksugung-gil into a Wondrous Hanbok Runway 6 days
“IELTS” Test Centre Opens in the National University of Mongolia 6 days
Mongolia and Canada to Cooperate on Improving the Capacity of Micro Mining Rescue Operation 6 days
Remote Areas in Gobi Region to Be Connected to Fiber Optic Network 6 days
Presidents of Mongolia and Russia Hold Official Meeting 6 days
Seoul in Bloom: A Season of Wonder at the Seoul Spring Festa 6 days
President of Mongolia Arrives in Moscow to Attend the Celebration of the 80th Anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War 7 days
Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Mongolia Awarded the “Friendship Medal” 7 days
Hungarian Museum of Ethnography Preserves 700 Photographic Negatives Taken by László Földes in Mongolia 7 days
Public Service Bureaucracy Index of Mongolia Improves 7 days
Children's Participation in Social Networks to Be Regulated by Law 7 days
Year-Round Children’s Camp to Be Established 7 days
Public Oversight and Participation in Uranium Exploration and Mining Project to Be Ensured 7 days
Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai: All Government Policies Should Be Directed Toward the Wellbeing of Children 7 days
The 10th Our Ocean Conference - A Defining Moment in Global Ocean Governance 7 days
Erdenesuvd Batbayar Departs for India to Compete in Miss World 2025 7 days
MONTSAME News Agency, C.P.O Box 1514, B.Jigjidjav St-8, Chingeltei dist, Ulaanbaatar-15160, Mongolia, info@montsame.gov.mn
MONTSAME News Agency ©2025