Farewell ceremony offered for national team
Sports
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On
December 30, a ceremony of honor was held at the Mongolian National Olympic
Committee in dedication to the Mongolian team that will compete in the III
Winter Youth Olympic to be taken place in Lausanne, Switzerland on January
9-22, 2020.
At the ceremony, E.Badar-Uugan,
Secretary General of MNOC, and E.Munkhbileg, Head of the Department for
Physical Culture and Sports Policy, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Science
and Sports, attended and wished success to the team.
T.Amarjargal, member of MNOC
executive council, will work as a head of the team. A skier O.Zolbayar was chosen
as a national flag bearer and athlete D.Urangoo took an oath, representing the
team members. Mongolian biathlon team members are currently practicing in Italy
and will directly head to Lausanne from Italy.
III Winter Youth Olympic will bring together more than 1800 athletes of over 70 countries.