Dorjsürengiin Sumiyaa

Sumiya Dorjsuren (Mongolian: Доржсүрэнгийн Сумъяа, born 11 March 1991) is a Mongolian judoka.[1][2] She competed in the 57 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and lost in the first round.[3] In 2015, she won her first World Championship medal, a bronze.[4] In the 2016 Olympics she won a silver medal in the same event and a gold medal in the 2017 World Judo Championships in Budapest.[5] In 2017 World Championships final, Dorjsürengiin defeated Tsukasa Yoshida who had beaten her in the Olympic final.[4] In 2018, Dorjsürengiin won the bronze medal at the World Championships, after an unexpected loss in the semi-finals to Nekoda Smythe-Davis.[6] She also competed in the women's 57 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[7]

In this Mongolian name, the given name is Sumiyaa. Dorjsüren is a patronymic, not a family name.
Sumiya Dorjsuren
Personal information
NationalityMongolian
Born (1991-03-11) 11 March 1991
Baruunturuun, Uvs, Mongolia
OccupationJudoka
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Sport
Country Mongolia
SportJudo
Weight class–57 kg
ClubKhilchin
Achievements and titles
World Champ.Gold (2017)
Asian Champ.Gold (2016)
Olympic GamesSilver (2016)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Mongolia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍57 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Budapest ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Astana ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Baku ‍–‍57 kg
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Incheon ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta ‍–‍57 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Tashkent ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Tashkent ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Bangkok ‍–‍57 kg
World Masters
Gold medal – first place 2013 Tyumen ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Rabat ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2016 Guadalajara ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2017 Saint Petersburg ‍–‍57 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2017 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2015 Paris ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2016 Paris ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2020 Paris ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Baku ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Tokyo ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Tokyo ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Ekaterinburg ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Düsseldorf ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Osaka ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Düsseldorf ‍–‍57 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2012 Qingdao ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2013 Ulaanbaatar ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Tbilisi ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Ulaanbaatar ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Qingdao ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2014 Düsseldorf ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2015 Düsseldorf ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2017 Düsseldorf ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2017 Hohhot ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Düsseldorf ‍–‍57 kg
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Bangkok ‍–‍57 kg
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2015 Gwangju ‍–‍57 kg
Women's Sambo
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Minsk ‍–‍56 kg
Gold medal – first place 2013 Saint Petersburg ‍–‍56 kg
Gold medal – first place 2014 Narita ‍–‍56 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF1540
JudoInside.com67995
Updated on 23 May 2023.

Dorjsürengiin has also won multiple medals at the Asian Games (bronze in 2014 and 2018), Asian Championships (gold in 2016, bronze in 2012 and 2013) and is a four-time national champion.[1]

Her life was the subject of 2017 Mongolian film White Blessing.[8]

References
  1. IJF profile
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dorjsurengiin Sumiya". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 15 December 2012.
  3. "Sumiya DORJSUREN". London 2012 Olympics. Archived from the original on 30 April 2013.
  4. "Sumiya Dorjsuren gives Mongolia the long desired gold U57kg". www.judoinside.com. Retrieved 2020-10-11.
  5. "Sumiya Dorjsuren dominates her category since 2015". www.judoinside.com. Retrieved 2020-10-11.
  6. "Tsukasa Yoshida beats Smythe-Davis, Deguchi and the odds". www.judoinside.com. Retrieved 2020-10-11.
  7. "Judo Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  8. IMDB


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