Gankhuyag Nandinzaya Explained

Gankhuyag Nandinzaya
Birth Date:27 June 1994
Height:159 cm[1]
Weight:54 kg
Sport:Sports shooting
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Gankhuyagiin Nandinzayaa (Mongolian: Ганхуягийн Нандинзаяа; born 27 June 1994) is a Mongolian sports shooter. She competed in the 50 m rifle 3 positions and 10 m air rifle events at the 2016 Summer Olympics and placed 9th and 14th, respectively.[2] She won a gold and a bronze medal in these events at the 2018 Asian Games.

She took up shooting at age 13 following her father, Janchivdorj Gankhuyag, who was an international shooter and a shooting coach. She has a degree in international relations from the University of the Humanities, Ulaanbaatar.[1]

Notes and References

  1. https://en.asiangames2018.id/athletes/athlete/GANKHUYAG-Nandinzaya-3028005/ NANDINZAYA GANKHUYAG
  2. Web site: Nandinzaya Gankhuyag . 6 August 2016 . Rio 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160806024323/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/nandinzaya-gankhuyag . 6 August 2016 .