Khashbaataryn Tsagaanbaatar (Mongolian: Хашбаатарын Цагаанбаатар, born 19 March 1984) is the single medal winner from Mongolia at the 2004 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal in judo at the men's –60 kg event.[1] He became the first Mongolian to win a gold medal at the World Judo Championships, doing so in Rotterdam 2009.
Khashbaataryn also took gold medal in the 2006 Asian Games.
Khashbaataryn also won a gold medal at the 2007 New York Open in the –66 kg weight division. He won with a traditional technique, the kata guruma (shoulder wheel).
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Khashbaataryn Tsagaanbaatar". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
External links
edit- Khashbaataryn Tsagaanbaatar at the International Judo Federation
- Khashbaataryn Tsagaanbaatar at JudoInside.com
- Khashbaataryn Tsagaanbaatar at AllJudo.net (in French)
- Khashbaataryn Tsagaanbaatar at Olympics.com
- Khashbaataryn Tsagaanbaatar at Olympedia
- Khashbaataryn Tsagaanbaatar at The-Sports.org
- Khashbaataryn Tsagaanbaatar on Facebook
- ""Tsagaanbaatar KHASHBAATAR" at the London 2012 Olympics". Archived from the original on 30 April 2013. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
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