Tsedevsürengiin Mönkhzayaa Explained

Tsedevsürengiin Mönkhzaya
Nationality:Mongolian
Birth Date:13 June 1986[1]
Height:1.65 m
Weight Class:–63 kg
Worlds Rank:3
Worlds Year:2015
Worlds Weight:Women's 63 kg
Regionals Type:AS
Regionals Rank:1
Regionals Year:2015
Olympics Rank:5
Olympics Year:2012
Olympics Weight:Women's 63 kg
Updated:3 July 2023

Tsedevsürengiin Mönkhzaya (Mongolian: Цэдэвсүрэнгийн Мөнхзаяа, born 13 June 1986) is a Mongolian retired judoka.[2] [3] At the 2012 Summer Olympics she competed in the Women's 63 kg. Her first and quickest performance was on the fourth day of the 2012 Summer Olympics on 31 July 2012, during the elimination round of 32 matches. In three rounds totaling only 46 seconds, she expeditiously defeated Palau's 35-year-old Jennifer Anson. In that match, Munkhzaya Tsedevsuren scored Ippon, the perfect score of 110 to 0. In the 16th elimination round, she defeated Finland's Johanna Ylinen with a score of 100 to 0. In the quarterfinal, she defeated France's Gévrise Émane and advanced to the semifinal of Table B where she lost to Slovenia's Urška Žolnir who went on to win the gold. Munkhzaya Tsedevsuren fought for the bronze and lost to Japan's Yoshie Ueno.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: London 2012 Olympics - Munkhzaya Tsedevsuren . . 2018-02-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120803122448/http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/olympics/2012/athletes/9beb55da-4f95-494c-ab91-eaa07d4a574e . 2012-08-03 . dead.
  2. Tsedevsurengiin Mönkhzaya . https://web.archive.org/web/20161204025225/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ts/tsedevsurengiin-monkhzaya-1.html . 4 December 2016 . dead.
  3. Web site: Munkhzaya Tsedevsuren . London2012.com . . 17 September 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130404091007/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/tsedevsuren-munkhzaya-1087013/ . 4 April 2013.