Khürelkhüügiin Bolortuyaa

Khürelkhüügiin Bolortuyaa (Mongolian: Хүрэлхүүгийн Болортуяа, born 3 May 1996) is a Mongolian freestyle wrestler. She represented Mongolia at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

Khürelkhüügiin Bolortuyaa
Personal information
Native nameХүрэлхүүгийн Болортуяа
Nationality Mongolia
Born (1996-05-03) 3 May 1996 (age 28)
Erdenet, Orkhon, Mongolia
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Sport
Country Mongolia
SportWrestling
Weight class62 kg
EventFreestyle
Coached byBatsaikhan Idersaikhan
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals10th(2020)
World finals8th(2018)
Regional finalsSilver (2021)
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Mongolia
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Almaty 62 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Ulaanbaatar 57 kg
Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin
Gold medal – first place 2020 Krasnoyarsk 62 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Krasnoyarsk 59 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Krasnoyarsk 57 kg
Yasar Dogu Tournament
Silver medal – second place 2022 Istanbul 57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2024 Antalya 59 kg
Olympic Qualification Tournament
Silver medal – second place 2021 Sofia 62 kg
Asian U23 Championship
Silver medal – second place 2019 Ulaanbaatar 65 kg
Asian Cadets Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Ulaanbaatar 56 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Bangkok 56 kg
Representing  Russia
Poddubny wrestling league
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Moscow 57 kg

Career

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In 2019, she won the silver medal in the women's 65 kg event at the Asian U23 Wrestling Championship held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.[1] She also won the silver medal in the women's 62 kg event at the 2021 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Almaty, Kazakhstan.[2]

She qualified at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria to represent Mongolia at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[3] She competed in the women's freestyle 62 kg event.

In January 2022, she won one of the bronze medals in the women's 57 kg event at the Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin held in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.[4] In February 2022, she won the silver medal in the 57 kg event at the Yasar Dogu Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey.[5]

In April 2022, she won a bronze medal at the Asian Championships in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.[6]

She competed at the 2024 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[7] She was eliminated in her first match and she did not qualify for the Olympics.[7]

Achievements

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Year Tournament Location Result Event
2021 Asian Championships Almaty, Kazakhstan 2nd Freestyle 62 kg
2022 Asian Championships Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 3rd Freestyle 57 kg

References

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  1. ^ "2019 Asian U23 Wrestling Championship" (PDF). unitedworldwrestling.org. United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 May 2020. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  2. ^ "2021 Asian Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 April 2021. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  3. ^ "2021 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). UWW.org. United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 May 2021. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin 2022 Results Book" (PDF). UWW.org. United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2022. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  5. ^ "2022 Yasar Dogu, Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament Results Book" (PDF). UWW.org. United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  6. ^ Japan dominate second day of women's bouts at Asian Wrestling Championships
  7. ^ a b "2024 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 April 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
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