MINISTER OF EDUCATION RECEIVES THE NANJING 2014 MEDALISTS

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The Minister of Education and Science L.Gantumur received Thursday the pupils who succeeded in the Nanjing-2014 Youth Olympics. The Minister congratulated them on their sports skills and on winning medals among the athletes from 204 countries. Sports master of free-style wrestling, B.Dulguun won a silver medal in the Youth Olympics and had the Mongolian flag glorified at the podium. She competed in women’s 46kg category of free-style wrestling in the second Youth Olympics this year, defeated rivals from Bulgaria, Algeria and Venezuela at a run and was defeated by Kim Sonyan from DPRK at the final with 5:9 points. Five Mongolians took part in the tournaments, M.Ankhtsetseg was ranked at fourth, Ts.Khulan at seventh, and N.Angirmaa at eighth.