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Mongolia organized a Virtual chess competition to raise funds for the fight against COVID-19 Virtual chess competition To provide emotional support and encouragement for health care workers of the National Center of Communicable Diseases who are protecting the public from the COVID-19 pandemic, Mongolian chess players will hold a virtual fundraising competition, We Are One Family, on April 25. Grandmasters and International Masters who have been exhibiting their skills to the world - B.Khatanbaatar, D.Sharavdorj, Ts.Batchuluun, B.Gundavaa, B.Munguntuul, T.Batchimeg, and other prominent players - are to take part in the competition.

Picture Credit : VOM website  United World Wrestling (UWW) renewed the 2020 world rankings based on the wrestlers’ score which they harvested during their participation in the tournaments including Matteo Pellicone, European Championships, Asian Championships, and Pan-American Championships. Two male and three female athletes of the Mongolian Wrestling team ranked in the World Top-10. Specifically, State Honored Athlete E.Bekhbayar and IM T.Tulga  ranked 10 th  in 53 kg and in 65 kg respectively. As for the female athletes, IM B.Bolortuya ranked 7 th  in 55 kg, IM B.Shoovdor ranked 5 th  in 59 kg and the Hero of Labor S.Battsetseg ranked 8 th  in 68 kg.

Mongolian team wins second place at international robot contest Picture Credit: Voice of Mongolia Webpage Under the auspices of Prime Minister Khurelsukh, the 18th ABU Robocon 2019 Mongolia, the international robot contest was jointly held in Ulaanbaatar, organized by the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union and the Mongolian National Public Radio and Television. As the host country, two national teams of Mongolia got the right to partake in the competition. Out of 17 teams of 16 countries, the Hong Kong team won first place by defeating the first team of Mongolia in the final match. Furthermore, Best Idea Award went to the Indonesian team, Best Engineering Award to the Chinese team and Best Design Award to the Japanese team. 

Picture from VOM Web Mongolian peacekeeper Otgonjargal who is serving in UNMISS peacekeeping operation won first place in the women's category of ‘ Dancon UNMISS 2019’ march. She is a senior leader of Firefighting and rescues unit No.32 of the Emergency Department of Khentii province.  The 25 km marathon has been organized among international peacekeepers since 1972. Participants must carry 10 kg to compete in the tournament. Some 352 peacekeepers from 37 countries competed in the march, of which 157 were women. Otgonjargal is the third Mongolian woman serving in the UNMISS peacekeeping operation. Source: VOM English

Mongolia in Bangamata U–19 Women's Gold Cup 2019 April 23, 2019 Mongolia beat Tajikistan 3-0 in Bangamata U-19 Women’s Gold Cup in their first match of Group A,at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Undral Tuvshinjargal opened the scoring in the 13th minute when she headed a ball off a Lora Tom corner. Midfielder Enkhmargad Enkhbaatar doubled the lead in the 28th minute with a brilliant individual goal. Delgerzaya Nyamsuren scored the third goal from the spot kick to complete a dominating victory.  The Bangamata ( বঙ্গমাতা )  U–19 Women's Gold Cup 2019 was the 1st edition of this international event of women’s football. Bangamata ( বঙ্গমাতা ) U-19 Women's International Gold Cup, an annual international women's youth football tournament hosted by Bangladesh Football Federation. Six Country took part in this international event including the host Bangladesh. Five other countries are – Kirghistan, Laos, Mongolia, Tajikistan and United Arab Emira...