Mongolia at the Olympics

Mongolia at the Olympics is a history which began in 1956.

Mongolia at the
Olympics
IOC codeMGL
NOCMongolian National Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympic.mn (in Mongolian)
Medals
Gold
2
Silver
10
Bronze
14
Total
26
Summer appearances
  • 1964
  • 1968
  • 1972
  • 1976
  • 1980
  • 1984
  • 1988
  • 1992
  • 1996
  • 2000
  • 2004
  • 2008
  • 2012
  • 2016
  • 2020
Winter appearances
  • 1964
  • 1968
  • 1972
  • 1976
  • 1980
  • 1984
  • 1988
  • 1992
  • 1994
  • 1998
  • 2002
  • 2006
  • 2010
  • 2014
  • 2018
  • 2022

The International Olympic Committee's official abbreviation for Mongolia is MGL.[1]

History

A team from Mongolia was first at the Olympic Games in 1964. They have been in every Summer Olympic Games since then, except the boycotted 1984 Summer Olympics.

Mongolia has also been in the Winter Olympic Games since 1964. They have missed only the 1976 Winter Games.

Mongolian athletes have won a total of nineteen medals, all in Summer Olympics competitions.

The Mongolian National Olympic Committee was formed in 1956 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1962.[2]

List of medalists
Medal Name Games Sport Event
2 Silver Jigjidiin Mönkhbat1968 MexicoWrestlingMen's freestyle middleweight
3 BronzeChimedbazaryn Damdinsharav[3]1968 MexicoWrestlingMen's freestyle flyweight
3 BronzeDanzandarjaagiin Sereeter1968 MexicoWrestlingMen's freestyle lightweight
3 BronzeTömöriin Artag1968 MexicoWrestlingMen's freestyle welterweight
2 Silver Khorloogiin Bayanmönkh1972 MunichWrestlingMen's freestyle heavyweight
2 Silver Zevegiin Oidov1976 MontrealWrestlingMen's freestyle featherweight
2 Silver Tsendiin Damdin1980 MoscowJudoMen's half lightweight
2 Silver Jamtsyn Davaajav1980 MoscowWrestlingMen's freestyle welterweight
3 BronzeRavdangiin Davaadalai1980 MoscowJudoMen's lightweight
3 BronzeDugarsürengiin Oyuunbold1980 MoscowWrestlingMen's freestyle bantamweight
3 BronzeNergüin Enkhbat1988 SeoulBoxingMen's lightweight
3 BronzeNamjilyn Bayarsaikhan1992 BarcelonaBoxingMen's lightweight
3 BronzeMunkhbayar Dorjsuren1992 BarcelonaShootingWomen's 25 m pistol
3 BronzeDorjpalamyn Narmandakh1996 AtlantaJudoMen's extra lightweight
3 BronzeKhashbaataryn Tsagaanbaatar2004 AthensJudoMen's extra lightweight
2 Silver Otryadyn Gündegmaa2008 BeijingShootingWomen's 25 m pistol
1 Gold Naidangiin Tüvshinbayar2008 BeijingJudoMen's half heavyweight
2 Silver Pürevdorjiin Serdamba2008 BeijingBoxingMen's light fly (48 kg)
1 Gold Enkhbatyn Badar-Uugan2008 BeijingBoxingMen's bantam (54 kg)
2 Silver Nyambayaryn Tögstsogt2012 LondonBoxingMen's flyweight (52 kg)
2 Silver Naidangiin Tüvshinbayar2012 LondonJudoMen's heavy (100 kg)
3 BronzeSainjargalyn Nyam-Ochir2012 LondonJudoMen's lightweight (73 kg)
3 BronzeSoronzonboldyn Battsetseg2012 LondonWrestlingWomen's freestyle wrestling(63 kg)
3 BronzeUranchimegiin Mönkh-Erdene2012 LondonBoxingMen's light welterweight(64 kg)

References
  1. Archived 2018-12-25 at the Wayback Machine "Official abbreviations" at The Games of the XVIII Olympiad, Tokyo, 1964, [p. 9 of 409 PDF]; retrieved 2012-10-12.
  2. "Mongolian National Olympic Committee". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2011-08-08.
  3. In place of Tömöriin Artag and Chimedbazaryn Damdinsharav the IOC database incorrectly lists Püreviin Dagvasüren and Sükhbaataryn Sürenjav as medalists.

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