Ulaanbaatar
Erdenet Enterprise to sponsor national team
Sports
Orkhon/MONTSAME/. Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Sports Yo.Baatarbileg and Director General of the ‘Erdenet’ state-owned enterprise Kh.Badamsuren signed today a Memorandum of Understanding on supporting athletes and national team for Olympics and Paralympics.
The MoU creates many opportunities, including to improve training environment of athletes, take part in competitions of Olympic qualifications in a wider scope as well as conduct joint trainings abroad.
During the signing ceremony,
Minister Yo.Baatarbileg expressed gratitude to the colleague of Erdenet
Enterprise for its constant support for sports, becoming a general sponsor of Mongolian
team for 2020 Summer Olympics.
To date, two shooters and
two para-taekwondo athletes qualified to compete in the 2020 Summer Olympics. Mongolian selected teams are now conducting
trainings to have 40 athletes qualified for the Tokyo 2020.
Previously, Mongolia sent
its 37 athletes to Rio 2016 Summer Olympics.
