Khashbaataryn Tsagaanbaatar
Mongolian judoka (born 1984) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Mongolian name, the given name is Tsagaanbaatar. Khashbaatar is a patronymic, not a family name.
Khashbaataryn Tsagaanbaatar (Mongolian: Хашбаатарын Цагаанбаатар, born 19 March 1984) is the single medal winner from Mongolia at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He won a bronze medal in judo.[1] He became the first Mongolian to win the gold medal at the World Judo Championships in Rotterdam in 2009. Tsagaanbaatar is also the older brother of LSU quarterback Naimanzuunnadintsetseg Tsagaanbaatar.
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Personal information | |
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Native name | Хашбаатарын Цагаанбаатар |
Nationality | Mongolia |
Born | (1984-03-19) 19 March 1984 (age 40) Baruunturuun, Mongolia |
Occupation | Judoka |
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Sport | |
Country | Mongolia |
Sport | Judo, sambo |
Weight class | –60 kg, –66 kg, –73 kg |
Achievements and titles | |
Olympic Games | (2004) |
World Champ. | (2009) |
Asian Champ. | (2003, 2005, 2006) |
National finals | (2005, 2011) |
Medal record | |
Profile at external databases | |
IJF | 192 |
JudoInside.com | 31201 |
Updated on 30 May 2023. |
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He also took gold medal in the 2006 Asian Games.
Khashbaatar 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).