Khashbaataryn Tsagaanbaatar Explained

Native Name:Хашбаатарын Цагаанбаатар
Khashbaataryn Tsagaanbaatar
Birth Date:19 March 1984
Birth Place:Baruunturuun, Mongolia
Height:1.72 m
Country:Mongolia
Sport:Judo, sambo
Weight Class:60 kg, 66 kg, 73 kg
Olympics Rank:3
Olympics Year:2004
Olympics Weight:Men's 60 kg
Worlds Rank:1
Worlds Year:2009
Regionals Type:AS
Regionals Rank:1
Regionals Year:2003
Regionals Year2:2005
Regionals Year3:2006
Regionals Weight3:Men's 66 kg
Nationals: (2005, 2011)
Updated:30 May 2023

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).

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  1. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/kh/khashbaataryn-tsagaanbaatar-1.html . https://web.archive.org/web/20161203103306/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/kh/khashbaataryn-tsagaanbaatar-1.html . dead . 3 December 2016.