Ulaanbaatar
B.Chinzorig IMS qualified for Olympics
SportsUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ An Army World Champion B.Chinzorig IMS got an Olympic quota in boxing event after he had reached a final bout on Thursday in the men’s 64kg contest of the Asia-Pacific qualification tournament continuing in Qian’an city, China.
In the semi-finals, Chinzorig defeated a Kyrgyz Ermek Sakenov, dominating in all three rounds. Another boxer G.Gan-Erdene was beaten by Uzbek Hasanboy Dusmatov at the semi-finals of men’s 49kg bout, but he will continue fighting for the Olympic right against an Indian.
The same day, Asian Games gold medalist D.Otgondalai (men’s 60kg) will fight for the quota with Japanese, N.Shinebayar (men’s 75kg)--with Kazakhstan, and B.Tuvshibat (men’s 69kg)--with Thailand.
Gold and silver medalists of this tournament will directly receive the Olympic quotas, while bronze medalists will fight further.
