Mönkhjantsangiin Ankhtsetseg

Mongolian weightlifter (born 1997)

Mönkhjantsangiin Ankhtsetseg
Personal information
Native nameМөнхжанцангийн Анхцэцэг
Nationality Mongolia
Born (1997-12-25) 25 December 1997 (age 26)
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Sport
Country Mongolia
SportWeightlifting
Weight class81 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals4th (2020) 8th (2016)
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Representing  Mongolia
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Tashkent 87 kg
Silver medal – second place 2022 Bogotá 87 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Tashkent –75 kg
Gold medal – first place 2022 Manama –87 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Ningbo –81 kg

Mönkhjantsangiin Ankhtsetseg (Mongolian: Мөнхжанцангийн Анхцэцэг; born (1997-12-25)25 December 1997) is a Mongolian weightlifter, competing in the 69 kg category and representing Mongolia at international competitions. She won the gold medal in the women's 87 kg event at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[1][2]

She competed at world championships, including at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships.[3] She competed in the women's 69 kg event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[4] She also competed in the women's 87 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[5]

She won the gold medal in her event at the 2022 Asian Weightlifting Championships held in Manama, Bahrain.[6][7]

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2014 Kazakhstan Almaty, Kazakhstan 69 kg 94 100 107 6 124 129 129 11 231 9
2015 United States Houston, United States 69 kg 110 116 116 5 133 137 139 9 243 7
2017 United States Anaheim, United States 75 kg 101 106 107 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) — — — — — —
2019 Thailand Pattaya, Thailand 81 kg 101 107 110 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 123 127 131 9 237 8
2021 Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan 87 kg 109 109 113 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 137 137 141 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 250 1st place, gold medalist(s)

References

  1. ^ Oliver, Brian (16 December 2021). "Home fans celebrate as Djuraev adds weightlifting world title to Olympic gold". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  2. ^ "2021 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  3. ^ "2015 Weightlifting World Championships - Munkhjantsan Ankhtsetseg". iwf.net. Archived from the original on 21 April 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  4. ^ "Munkhjantsan Ankhtsetseg". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
  5. ^ "Women's 87 kg Results" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  6. ^ Oliver, Brian (14 October 2022). "Olympics next target after Hosseini becomes Iran's first female Asian weightlifting champion". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  7. ^ "2022 Asian Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). IWF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 October 2022. Retrieved 16 October 2022.

External links

  • Mönkhjantsangiin Ankhtsetseg at the International Weightlifting FederationEdit on Wikidata
  • Mönkhjantsangiin Ankhtsetseg at IAT Database Weightlifting (in German)Edit on Wikidata
  • Mönkhjantsangiin Ankhtsetseg at OlympediaEdit on Wikidata
  • Mönkhjantsangiin Ankhtsetseg at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
  • http://favoritos2016riodejaneiro.blogspot.com/2016/05/levantamento-de-peso-feminino-kg-69.html
  • http://www.allthingsgym.com/category/ankhtsetseg-munkhjantsan/
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jO79qzq_PlQ
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