Chimedbazaryn Damdinsharav

Chimedbazaryn Damdinsharav
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Mongolia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1968 MexicoFlyweight

Chimedbazaryn Damdinsharav (Mongolian: Чимэдбазарын Дамдиншарав; born March 21, 1945) is a retired Mongolian wrestler.

At the 1968 Summer Olympics Damdinsharav won the bronze medal in the men's Freestyle Flyweight category.[a][1][2] He is also first Mongolian Olympic medalist.[3]

Awards

  • People's Teacher (Mongolian: Ардын Багш) of Mongolia[4]

Notes

  1. ↑ The IOC database incorrectly assigns this medal to Sükhbaataryn Sürenjav.

References

  1. ↑ "Олимпийн медальтнууд" [Olympic Medalists] (in Mongolian). Mongolian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2008-09-28.
  2. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Chimedbazaryn Damdinsharav". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  3. ↑ "Монголоо алдаршуулсан олимпийн баатрууд", Montsame, October 10, 2018. Accessed May 10, 2026 (in Mongolian). "Тиймээ, хамгийн хөнгөн жин учраас бидний эхэнд Дамдиншарав медаль авах болчихлоо... Хэрэв Дамдиншарав ялж чадаагүй бол бид нар ингээд өнгөрлөө гээд л шалчийх байсан." [Yes, Damdinsharav won first medal among us because he was lighter in weight category... If Damdinsharav hadn't won, we would have become insecure.]
  4. ↑ Ч.Дамдиншарав: Хөвсгөлийн бөхчүүд дээгүүр барилдах болов уу
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