Sodnompeljee Wins 2024 Para Powerlifting World Cup
SocietyUlaanbaatar, May 10, 2024 /MONTSAME/. The Pattaya 2024 Para Powerlifting World Cup took place in Thailand on May 8-11, 2024.
At the World Cup, 157 athletes from 33 countries (98 males, 59 females) competed. This tournament was significant as it was one of the last two events to allocate scores for eligibility to participate in the Paralympic Games scheduled to be held in Paris, France, in 2024.
E. Sodnompeljee, a Paralympic Games' Gold and Bronze Medalist, three-time World Champion, Hero of Labour, and Honored Athlete of Mongolia, represented Mongolia in this Cup. Competing in the 107 kg weight category, he secured the gold medal.
It marks his sixth gold medal earned at the World Cup.