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Mongolia
Key Facts
Top medal sports
(pre-2012)
Capital
Ulan Bator
Population
2,700,000
Size
1,560,000km²
Languages
- Mongolian
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Ramirez wins flyweight gold medal
Robeisy Carrazana Ramirez wins Cuba's fifth gold medal after defeating Mongolia's Tugstsogt Nyambayar in the flyweight final.
12 Aug 12
Khaibulaev wins Russian judo gold
2 Aug 12
Tagir Khaibulaev wins gold for Russia in the men's 100kg judo, beating Naidan Tuvshinbayar of Mongolia in the final.
Russian Isaev wins 73kg judo gold
30 Jul 12
Russia's Mansur Isaev secures -73kg gold whilst Great Britain's Daniel Williams loses his opening bout
Britain's Oates misses judo medal
29 Jul 12
Colin Oates loses out on medal chance after defeat in the repechage in the -66kg class.
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Mongolia at the Olympics
56 London 2012 ranking
31 Beijing 2008 ranking
1964 First Olympic appearance
Athletes from Mongolia
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Nyam-Ochir Sainjargal 
Judo Medallist -
Munkh-Erdene Uranchimeg Boxing Medallist -
Tuvshinbayar Naidan Judo Medallist -
Battsetseg Soronzonbold Wrestling Medallist -
Tugstsogt Nyambayar Boxing Medallist -
Oyungerel Gantumur Swimming -
Serdamba Purevdorj Boxing -
Tuvshinbat Byamba Boxing -
Tumurkhuleg Davaadorj Judo -
Otgontsetseg Davaasukh Wrestling -
Sumiya Dorjsuren Judo -
Jantsan Gantugs Archery
Compare Countries' Performances
Mongolia vs Great Britain
Mongolia
London 2012 medal count
5
Beijing 2008 medal count
4
Best medal haul
5 London, 2012
London 2012 ranking
56
Beijing 2008 ranking
31
First Olympic appearance
1964
Great Britain
London 2012 medal count
65
Beijing 2008 medal count
47
Best medal haul
146 London 1908
London 2012 ranking
3
Beijing 2008 ranking
4
First Olympic appearance
1896
Picture Galleries
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London 2012: Images from above the Olympic Park Photographer Jason Hawkes gives us a bird's eye view of the 2012 Olympic Park in Stratford, east London
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boxing | 0 | 1 | 1 | RANK 12 |
| Judo | 0 | 1 | 1 | RANK 13 |
| Wrestling | 0 | 0 | 1 | RANK 22 |
Medal Table
| Rank | Country |
|
|
|
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States
|
46 | 29 | 29 | 104 |
| 2 |
China
|
38 | 27 | 23 | 88 |
| 3 |
Great Britain & N. Ireland
|
29 | 17 | 19 | 65 |
| 56 |
Mongolia
(selected)
|
0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Mongolia Medallists
- Silver
Tugstsogt Nyambayar Men's Flyweight (52kg) - Bronze
Munkh-erdene Uranchimeg Men's Light Welterweight (64kg) - Bronze
Battsetseg Soronzonbold Women's Freestyle 63kg
Team GB
Learn more about the athletes representing Great Britain and Northern Ireland in the 2012 Olympic Games, and catch up on the latest news and gossip surrounding Team GB
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Greatest moments of the Games
29 Aug 12
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23 Oct 12
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10 Sep 12
'Greatest ever' GB finish third
12 Aug 12
Record visits to BBC Sport online
14 Aug 12
Comment & Analysis
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