Mongolia at the Olympics

Mongolia first participated at the Olympic Games in 1964, and has sent athletes to compete in all but one Summer Olympic Games since then, being part of the boycott of the 1984 Summer Olympics led by the Soviet Union.[1] Mongolia has also participated in the Winter Olympic Games since 1964, missing only the 1976 Winter Games.

Mongolia at the
Olympics
IOC codeMGL
NOCMongolian National Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympic.mn (in Mongolian)
Medals
Ranked 85th
Gold
2
Silver
11
Bronze
17
Total
30
Summer appearances
Winter appearances

Mongolian athletes have won a total of 30 medals, all in Summer Olympics competitions, in freestyle wrestling, boxing, shooting, and judo. Prior to the 2008 Summer Olympics, Mongolia had won more silver and bronze medals without winning any gold medals than any other nation. Mongolia won their first ever gold medal in Judo, with Naidangiin Tüvshinbayar winning in the Men's half heavyweight. The first successful international-level athlete from Mongolia is the wrestler Jigjidiin Mönkhbat, his records: in 1967 he won a bronze medal at the world championships, next year he won a silver medal at the Summer Olympics (win - 4, draw - 2, loss - 0).

The Mongolian National Olympic Committee was created in 1956 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1962.

Medal tables

Medals by Games

Games Athletes Sports Athletes by sport Medals Total Rank
1964 Tokyo2150300430300080000-
1968 Mexico City164010004030008013434
1972 Munich3973109005400413010133
1976 Montreal3254006005400013010134
1980 Moscow4384070527200313022427
1984 Los AngelesDid not participate
1988 Seoul285307006300009001146
1992 Barcelona3381106401020027002251
1996 Atlanta167120210320004001171
2000 Sydney206020100832004000--
2004 Athens207200100811016001171
2008 Beijing2970204001032016220431
2012 London297220400922008023556
2016 Rio de Janeiro43915060013320210011267
2020 Tokyo431023430012424210013471
2024 ParisFuture Event
2028 Los Angeles
2032 Brisbane
Total211173085

Medals by sport

SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Judo14611
Boxing1247
Wrestling04610
Shooting0112
Totals (4 sports)2111730

List of medalists

Medal Name Games Sport Event
 SilverJigjidiin Mönkhbat 1968 Mexico City WrestlingMen's freestyle 87 kg
 BronzeChimedbazaryn Damdinsharav[2] 1968 Mexico City WrestlingMen's freestyle 52 kg
 BronzeDanzandarjaagiin Sereeter 1968 Mexico City WrestlingMen's freestyle 70 kg
 BronzeTömöriin Artag[2] 1968 Mexico City WrestlingMen's freestyle 78 kg
 SilverKhorloogiin Bayanmönkh 1972 Munich WrestlingMen's freestyle 100 kg
 SilverZevegiin Oidov 1976 Montreal WrestlingMen's freestyle 62 kg
 SilverTsendiin Damdin 1980 Moscow JudoMen's 65 kg
 SilverJamtsyn Davaajav 1980 Moscow WrestlingMen's freestyle 74 kg
 BronzeRavdangiin Davaadalai 1980 Moscow JudoMen's 71 kg
 BronzeDugarsürengiin Oyuunbold 1980 Moscow WrestlingMen's freestyle 57 kg
 BronzeNergüin Enkhbat 1988 Seoul BoxingMen's lightweight
 BronzeNamjilyn Bayarsaikhan 1992 Barcelona BoxingMen's lightweight
 BronzeDorjsürengiin Mönkhbayar 1992 Barcelona ShootingWomen's 25 metre pistol
 BronzeDorjpalamyn Narmandakh 1996 Atlanta JudoMen's 60 kg
 BronzeKhashbaataryn Tsagaanbaatar 2004 Athens JudoMen's 60 kg
 GoldNaidangiin Tüvshinbayar 2008 Beijing JudoMen's 100 kg
 GoldEnkhbatyn Badar-Uugan 2008 Beijing BoxingMen's bantamweight
 SilverOtryadyn Gündegmaa 2008 Beijing ShootingWomen's 25 m metre pistol
 SilverPürevdorjiin Serdamba 2008 Beijing BoxingMen's light flyweight
 SilverNyambayaryn Tögstsogt 2012 London BoxingMen's 52kg
 SilverNaidangiin Tüvshinbayar 2012 London JudoMen's 100 kg
 BronzeSainjargalyn Nyam-Ochir 2012 London JudoMen's 73kg
 BronzeSoronzonboldyn Battsetseg 2012 London WrestlingWomen's freestyle 63kg
 BronzeUranchimegiin Mönkh-Erdene 2012 London BoxingMen's light welterweight
 SilverDorjsürengiin Sumiya 2016 Rio de Janeiro JudoWomen's 57 kg
 BronzeDorjnyambuugiin Otgondalai 2016 Rio de Janeiro BoxingMen's lightweight
 SilverSaeid Mollaei 2020 Tokyo JudoMen's 81 kg
 BronzeUrantsetseg Munkhbat 2020 Tokyo JudoWomen's 48 kg
 BronzeTsend-Ochiryn Tsogtbaatar 2020 Tokyo JudoMen's 73 kg
 Bronze Bat-Ochiryn Bolortuyaa 2020 Tokyo Wrestling Women's 53kg

See also

References

  • "Mongolia". International Olympic Committee. 27 July 2021.
  • "Mongolia". Olympedia.com.
  • "Olympic Analytics/MGL". olympanalyt.com.
  • "Олимпийн медальтнууд" [Olympic Medalists] (in Mongolian). Mongolian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2008-09-30.
  • Medalspercapita.com
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