Khashbaataryn Tsagaanbaatar

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.

Khashbaataryn Tsagaanbaatar
Khashbaataryn Tsagaanbaatar at the 2009 World Judo Championships
Personal information
Native nameХашбаатарын Цагаанбаатар
NationalityMongolia Mongolia
Born (1984-03-19) 19 March 1984
Baruunturuun, Mongolia
OccupationJudoka
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Sport
CountryMongolia
SportJudo, sambo
Weight class–60 kg, –66 kg, –73 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ.Gold (2009)
Asian Champ.Gold (2003, 2005, 2006)
National finals1st place, gold medalist(s) (2005, 2011)
Olympic GamesBronze (2004)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Mongolia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens 60 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Rotterdam 66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Tokyo 66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Astana Men's team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2006 Doha 66 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2003 Jeju 60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2005 Tashkent 66 kg
Silver medal – second place 2007 Kuwait City 66 kg
Silver medal – second place 2008 Jeju 66 kg
Silver medal – second place 2011 Abu Dhabi 66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Almaty 60 kg
World Masters
Gold medal – first place 2011 Baku 66 kg
Silver medal – second place 2012 Almaty 66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Tyumen 73 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2009 Moscow 66 kg
Gold medal – first place 2013 Paris 73 kg
Silver medal – second place 2009 Rio de Janeiro 66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Paris 66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Tokyo 66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Tokyo 66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Paris 66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Tokyo 73 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2010 Düsseldorf 66 kg
Silver medal – second place 2012 Düsseldorf 66 kg
Silver medal – second place 2013 Ulaanbaatar 73 kg
Silver medal – second place 2014 Tashkent 73 kg
Silver medal – second place 2014 Ulaanbaatar 73 kg
Silver medal – second place 2015 Zagreb 73 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Amsterdam 66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Almaty 73 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Tashkent 73 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Astana 73 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Budapest 73 kg
Asian Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Macau 66 kg
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Jeju 60 kg
East Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 Ulaanbaatar 66 kg
Men's sambo
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Thessaloniki 68 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF192
JudoInside.com31201
Updated on 30 May 2023.

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).

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Khashbaataryn Tsagaanbaatar". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.


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