Mongolia will send two athletes to first youth winter Olympic Games

December 26, 2011 by  
Категори Mongolian News, News

“Innsbruck 2012” first youth Olympic Games Mongolian team farewell ceremony has been held in Olympic House, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. The event was attended by Dr. D.Zagdsuren, Mongolian NOC President, S.Lambaa, Minister of Health, Ch.Naranbaatar, Chairman of Physical education and Sports Authority of Mongolia as well as other National Federations representatives. A.Enkh-Ariun, 15,  in speed skating and  D.Usukhbayar, 16, in cross country skiing are participating Olympic games. Mongolian youth has participated first summer youth olympic games in Singapore and won two gold medals in gymnastics and freestyle wrestling.  Innsbruck is a memorable Olympic city for Mongolia, as Mongolia NOC made its first Olympic appearance at the 1964 Winter Olympics held in the Austrian city.

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