For immediate release, March 10, 2015

Mongolia lineup announced for Freestyle Wrestling World Cup in Los Angeles, Calif., April 11-12
The wrestling federation of Mongolia has provided its lineup for the 2015 Freestyle Wrestling World Cup, which
will be held at the Forum, presented by Chase, April 11-12 in Inglewood, Calif.
The World Cup is the annual international dual meet championships, and will feature the top eight mens freestyle
wrestling teams in the world.
The Mongolian team will be led by 2014 World bronze medalist Nyam-Ochir Enkhsaikhan at 61 kg/134 lbs.
Enkhsaikhan was fifth in the 2013 World Championship and third in the 2007 Asian Championship.
Chuluunbat Jargalsaikhan, who placed seventh in the 2012 Olympic Games, is on the team at 125 kg/275 lbs.
Jargalsaikhan was third in the 2008, 2011 and 2012 Asian Championship, as well as second in the 2010 and 2013
Asian Championship.
2012 Olympian Unurbat Purevjav is expected to compete at 74 kg/163 lbs. Purevjav was third in the 2010 and 2011
Asian Championships, and took second in the 2008 and 2014 Asian Championships.
Batzorig Buyanjav, who placed eighth in the 2012 Olympic Games, is on the roster at 70 kg/154 lbs. Buyanjav
placed third at the 2004 Asian Championship, third in the 2006 Asian Games, second in the 2006 Asian
Championship, and was the 2006 World University champion.
2013 Junior World silver medalist Nomin Batbold is expected to compete at 57 kg/125 lbs. Batbold was third in the
2013 Asian Championship and third in the 2014 Asian Games.
Mongolia placed sixth at the 2014 World Championships, which were held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan
The eight nations which will compete for the World Cup are (alphabetically): This years field includes Azerbaijan,
Belarus, Cuba, Iran, Mongolia, Russia, Turkey and the United States.Nations were invited based upon final team
standings at the 2014 World Championships.
Mongolia has drawn into the Group A, and will face Russia, Cuba and the United States.
All-Session tickets are available, as well as Single-Day tickets. Fans can purchase All-Session tickets for $60 for
General Admission and $85 for Preferred Seating. Single-Day tickets, on either Saturday or Sunday, are $35 for
General Admission and $55 for Preferred Seating. Fees apply for tickets purchased through Ticketmaster at
www.ticketmaster.com
A group discount offer for clubs is also available. There is a 20% discount for all USA Wrestling members. Both
offers can also be found at www.wrestlingworldcup.com
There will be two sessions of wrestling action each day of the Freestyle World Cup. On Saturday, April 11, there will
be sessions held at 3:00 p.m. and 6:15 p.m. On Sunday, April 12, the first session is at 11:00 a.m., with the First
Place and Third Place Championship Duals set for 4:15 p.m.
The 2014 Freestyle World Cup were also held in Los Angeles, with Iran winning the team title, Russia placing
second and the United States in third.
For more information on the Freestyle World Cup, visit www.wrestlingworldcup.com
Mongolia Freestyle World Cup Team Roster
57 kg/125 lbs - Bekhbayar Erdenebat
57 kg/125 lbs - Nomin Batbold
57 kg/125 lbs - Tsogtbaatar Damdinbazar
61 kg/134 lbs Nyam-Ochir Enkhsaikhan

61 kg/134 lbs Nemekhbayar Batsaikhan

65 kg/145 lbs Mandakhnaran Ganzorig
65 kg/145 lbs Batmagnai Batchuluun
70 kg/154 lbs Iderkhuu Gantulga
70 kg/154 lbs Ankhbayar Batchuluun
70 kg/154 lbs Batzorig Buyanjav
74 kg/163 lbs Lkhagvadorj Dugarsuren
74 kg/163 lbs Unurbat Purevjav
86 kg/189 lbs Uitumen Orgodol
86 kg/189 lbs Usukhbaatar Purevee
97 kg/213 lbs Khuderbulga Dorjkhand
125 kg/275 lbs Chuluunbat Jargalsaikhan
125 kg/275 lbs Zolboo Natsagsuren
Team Leader Dagvadorj Dolgorsuren
Official Naranbaatar Bayaraa
Official Baskhuu Aduuch
Official Burgedaa Nanzad
Official Orgil Oyunbat
Official Nyam Luvsanzundui
Official Murun Agvaan-Ochir
Official Bold Batkhuu
Official Sainbayar Oyuntungalag
Television Bat-Eredene Narmandakh
Doctor Nasanbat Chuluun
Referee Sereeter Tserendagva
Referee Molomjamts Ishdorj
Coach Purevbaatar Oyunbileg
Coach Bayarsaikhan Tsend
Coach Radnaabazar Chultemsuren
Coach Bekhbayar Erdenebat
Coach Nomin Batbold
Mongolia World Cup bios
57 kg/125 lbs - Bekhbayar Erdenebat
Fifth in 2014 World Championship Seventh in 2012 Asian ChampionshipNinth in 2013 World Championship
2012 Junior World champion Fifth in 2011 Junior World Championship Second in 2009 Cadet Asian
Championship2013 & 2014 Grand Prix of Germany champion2013 International D.A. Kunaev Tournament
champion (Kazakhstan) 2011 Dmitri Korkin Tournament champion (Russia) Third in 2015 Ivan Yarygin Grand
Prix (Russia)Third in 2014 International D. A. Kunaev Tournament (Kazakhstan) Third in 2012 President Cup
of Buryatia Republic (Russia) Fourth in 2011 New York Athletic Club InternationalBorn August 13, 1992
Age 22
57 kg/125 lbs - Nomin Batbold
Second in 2013 Junior World ChampionshipThird in 2014 Asian Games Third in 2013 Asian Championship
Fifth in 2014 World Cup2014 Yasar Dogu champion (Turkey)2013 Mongolian Open championSecond in
2014 Grand Prix of Germany Third in 2014 Takhti Cup (Iran) 2013 President Cup of Buryatia Republic
champion (Russia)Second in 2012 Dmitri Korkin Tournament (Russia)Third in 2012 Hari Ram Grand Prix
(India)Third in 2012 President Cup of Buryatia Republic (Russia)Third in 2012 Mongolian OpenSecond in
2010 Junior Asian ChampionshipBorn February 4, 1993Age 22
57 kg/125 lbs - Tsogtbaatar Damdinbazar
Second in 2014 World Military Championship Second in 2014 Asian Championship Fifth in 2011 Asian
Championship Fifth in 2010 Asian Games Tenth in 2009 Asian Championship 2007 Junior Asian
champion Third in 2008 Junior World ChampionshipThird in 2008 Junior Asian ChampionshipFifth in 2015
Ivan Yarygin Grand Prix (Russia) Third in 2013 & 2014 Grand Prix of Germany 2014 FILA Golden Grand Prix
Finals championSecond in 2013 Mongolian OpenFifth in 2013 President Cup of Buryatia Republic (Russia)

Third in 2012 Olympic Qualification TournamentSecond in 2011 Dmitri Korkin Tournament (Russia) Fifth in
2011 Takhti Cup (Iran)2011 President Cup of Buryatia Republic champion (Russia) Born January 2, 1988
Age 27
61 kg/134 lbs Nyam-Ochir Enkhsaikhan
Third in 2014 World Championship Third in 2007 Asian Championship Fifth in 2013 World Championship
2014 FILA Golden Grand Prix Finals champion Second in 2013 Yasar Dogu (Turkey) Second in 2010 New
York Athletic Club InternationalSecond in 2010 Dan Kolov Nikola Petrov Tournament (Bulgaria)Third in
2013 Mongolian OpenThird in 2013 Dan Kolov Nikola Petrov Tournament (Bulgaria)Third in 2011 Dmitri
Korkin Tournament (Russia) Ninth in 2014 International D.A. Kunaev Tournament (Kazakhstan)Tenth in 2015
Ivan Yarygin Grand Prix (Russia) Born March 10, 1985Age 29
61 kg/134 lbs Nemekhbayar Batsaikhan
Third in 2011 Asian Championship2013 Mongolian Open championEighth in 2014 International D.A. Kunaev
Tournament (Kazakhstan)Seventh in 2014 Ivan Yarygin Grand Prix (Russia) Ninth in 2013 Dan Kolov Nikola
Petrov Tournament (Bulgaria)Seventh in 2013 Yasar Dogu (Turkey)Fifth in 2012 Hari Ram Grand Prix (India)
Seventh in 2012 President Cup of Buryatia Republic (Russia)Fifth in 2012 Mongolian Open Third in 2011
Yasar Dogu (Turkey)Second in 2011 President Cup of Buryatia Republic (Russia)Fifth in 2011 FILA Golden
Grand Prix FinalsBorn March 23, 1988Age 26
65 kg/145 lbs Mandakhnaran Ganzorig
2010 Asian Games championThird in 2013 & 2014 World Championship2014 World Military Championship
champion 2014 FILA Golden Grand Prix Finals champion2013 Mongolian Open championThird in 2014
Yasar Dogu (Turkey) Third in 2013 Grand Prix of GermnayThird in 2011 & 2013 President Cup of Buryatia
Republic (Russia)Fifth in 2012 Olympic Qualification TournamentBorn May 11, 1986Age 28
65 kg/145 lbs Batmagnai Batchuluun
Third in 2014 Asian ChampionshipThird in 2014 World Military Championship Third in 2014 World
University ChampionshipSeventh in 2014 Asian Games Fifth in 2013 President Cup of Buryatia Republic
(Russia)Born July 23, 1989Age 25
70 kg/154 lbs Iderkhuu Gantulga
Seventh in 2011 Junior Asian ChampionshipThird in 2014 President Cup of Buryatia Republic (Russia) Born
March 31, 1992Age 22
70 kg/154 lbs Ankhbayar Batchuluun
Third in 2011 Asian ChampionshipFifth in 2014 World Cup2013 Mongolian Open champion2011 Dmitri
Korkin Tournament champion (Russia) Second in 2012 President Cup of Buryatia Republic (Russia) Third in
2013 Dan Kolov Nikola Petrov Tournament (Bulgaria)Fifth in 2013 Yasar Dogu (Turkey)Seventh in 2014
Yasar Dogu (Turkey)Seventh in 2014 FILA Golden Grand Prix FinalsBorn July 4, 1988Age 26
70 kg/154 lbs Batzorig Buyanjav
Eighth in 2008 Olympic Games 2006 World University champion Second in 2006 Asian ChampionshipThird
in 2006 Asian Games Third in 2004 Asian ChampionshipFifth in 2010 World Championship Fifth in 2005
Asian ChampionshipSeventh in 2005 World Championship Seventh in 2004 World University Championship
Eighth in 2007 World Championship Ninth in 2014 Asian ChampionshipThird in 2014 Dmitri Korkin
Tournament (Russia) 2014 President Cup of Buryatia Republic champion (Russia)Seventh in 2014 Yasar Dogu
(Turkey)Fourth in 2014 FILA Golden Grand Prix FinalsSecond in 2012 International Ukrainian Tournament
2012 Mongolian Open champion Seventh in 2009 FILA Golden Grand Prix Finals Third in 2008 Grand Prix of
GermanyThird in 2008 Dave Schultz Memorial International Fifth in 2007 Dan Kolov Nikola Petrov
Tournament (Bulgaria)Born March 9, 1983Age 26
74 kg/163 lbs Lkhagvadorj Dugarsuren
2006 World University championFourth in 2004 World University ChampionshipNinth in 1999 World
ChampionshipTenth in 2005 Asian ChampionshipBorn April 28, 1982Age 32

74 kg/163 lbs Unurbat Purevjav

2012 OlympianSecond in 2008 & 2014 Asian Championship Third in 2010 & 2011 Asian Championship
Fifth in 2014 World CupSeventh in 2010 Asian Games2005 Cadet Asian championSecond in 2007 Junior
Asian ChampionshipThird in 2006 Junior Asian ChampionshipSecond in 2014 Miners Fame Tournament
(Russia) Second in 2014 FILA Golden Grand Prix FinalsThird in 2014 International D.A. Kunaev Tournament
(Kazakhstan) Third in 2012 & 2013 Mongolian OpenThird in 2013 Yasar Dogu (Turkey)Third in 2012
Dmitri Korkin Tournament (Russia) Ninth in 2012 President Cup of Buryatia Republic (Russia)Born February
15, 1988Age 27
86 kg/189 lbs Uitumen Orgodol
2012 OlympianFifth in 2014 World CupSeventh in 2013 Asian ChampionshipEighth in 2013 World
Championship 2014 International D.A. Kunaev Tournament champion (Kazakhstan) Second in 2015 Ivan
Yarygin Grand Prix (Russia)Second in 2013 Mongolian Open Third in 2013 President Cup of Buryatia
Republic (Russia) Third in 2012 Mongolian Open Seventh in 2014 FILA Golden Grand Prix FinalsSeventh
in 2013 International D.A. Kunaev Tournament (Kazakhstan) Born April 29, 1989Age 25
86 kg/189 lbs Usukhbaatar Purevee
Eighth in 2014 Asian GamesThird in 2014 Mongolian OpenBorn March 3, 1988Age 26
97 kg/213 lbs Khuderbulga Dorjkhand
2014 Asian champion Third in 2014 Asian GamesThird in 2013 Asian ChampionshipThird in 2013 World
University Games Third in 2012 Asian Championship Fifth in 2014 World Cup Fifth in 2009 Cadet Asian
ChampionshipSeventh in 2012 Junior World ChampionshipEighth in 2014 World Championship Eighth in
2012 World University Championship Ninth in 2011 Asian ChampionshipThird in 2014 FILA Golden Grand
Prix Finals Third in 2013 Mongolian Open Third in 2012 Olympic Qualification Tournament Fifth in 2012
Mongolian Open Born May 7, 1992Age 22
125 kg/275 lbs Chuluunbat Jargalsaikhan
Seventh in 2012 Olympic GamesSecond in 2013 Asian Championship Second in 2010 Asian GamesSecond
in 2010 Asian Championship Third in 2008, 2011 & 2012 Asian Championship Fifth in 2014 Asian Games
Fifth in 2007 Asian ChampionshipFifth in 2014 World CupSeventh in 2014 World Championships Seventh
in 2006 Asian GamesNinth in 2009 Asian Championship2012 & 2013 Mongolian Open champion Third in
2015 Ivan Yarygin Grand Prix (Russia) Third in 2013 President Cup of Buryatia Republic (Russia)Second in
2011 President Cup of Buryatia Republic (Russia) Born December 3, 1984Age 30
125 kg/275 lbs Zolboo Natsagsuren
Second in 2014 Asian Championship Third in 2011 Asian Championship Second in 2014 Miners Fame
Tournament (Russia) Second in 2013 Dan Kolov Nikola Petrov Tournament (Bulgaria)Third in 2014 Dmitri
Korkin Tournament (Russia) Third in 2014 President Cup of Buryatia Republic (Russia) Fifth in 2012 Dmitri
Korkin Tournament (Russia)Fifth in 2012 Hari Ram Grand Prix (India) Eighth in 2013 Yasar Dogu (Turkey)
Born December 14, 1990Age 24