Naidangiin Tüvshinbayar

Tuvshinbayar Naidan (Mongolian: Найдангийн Түвшинбаяр born 1 June 1984) is a Mongolian judoka. He is the 2008 Olympic Champion, 2012 Olympic silver medalist, 2014 Asian games champion, 2017 Budapest Bronze medalist, 2016 Asian championship Gold medalist, 2007 silver medalist and two-time (2008, 2011) bronze medalist in -100 kg division.

Tuvshinbayar Naidan
Personal information
NationalityMongolian
Born (1984-06-01) 1 June 1984[1]
Saikhan sum, Bulgan Province, Mongolia
OccupationJudoka
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight115 kg (254 lb)
Sport
Country Mongolia
SportJudo
Weight class–100 kg, +100 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ. (2017)
Asian Champ. (2014, 2016)
Olympic Games (2008)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Mongolia
Olympic Games
2008 Beijing –100 kg
2012 London –100 kg
World Championships
2015 Astana Men's team
2017 Budapest +100 kg
Asian Games
2014 Incheon –100 kg
Asian Championships
2016 Tashkent City –100 kg
2007 Kuwait City –100 kg
2008 Jeju City –100 kg
2011 Abu Dhabi –100 kg
IJF Grand Slam
2012 Paris +100 kg
2011 Paris +100 kg
2013 Tokyo +100 kg
IJF Grand Prix
2013 Jeju +100 kg
2015 Qingdao +100 kg
2018 Hohhot +100 kg
2014 Jeju +100 kg
2019 Hohhot +100 kg
2011 Abu Dhabi +100 kg
2014 Düsseldorf +100 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF1544
JudoInside.com43486
Updated on 16 November 2021.

At the 2006 Asian Games he finished in joint fifth place in both the heavyweight (-100 kg) division and the open weight class division.[2]

In the same division, he won a gold medal at the Olympic Games 2008 in Beijing. He was the first Mongolian ever to win a gold medal at the Olympics,[3] |-> by defeating i ka .<ref>[http://en.beijing2008.cn/news/sports/headlines/judo/n214542537.shtml Tüvshinbayar wins gold] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080815112531/http://en.beijing2008.cn/news/sports/headlines/judo/n214542537.shtml |date=2008-08-15 }}</ref> On 14 August 2008, he was inducted as the state honoured athlete of as well as a hero of labour.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.montsame.mn/index.php?option=com_news&task=news_detail&tab=200808&ne=1095 |title=Hero of labor |access-date=2008-09-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120214160110/http://www.montsame.mn/index.php?option=com_news&task=news_detail&tab=200808&ne=1095 |archive-date=2012-02-14 |url-status=dead }}</ref> At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, he won a silver medal, becoming the first Olympic multimedalist from Mongolia. He won his silver medal despite suffering a serious injury in the semifinal bout.[4] Also at the 2017 Budapest,he won a bronze medal became the Olympics,World Championships multimedalist.

In April 2021 Tüvshinbayar was jailed for 20 days following and assault on Erdenebileg Enkhbat.[5]

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