Khaidavyn Altankhuyag
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| Nationality | Mongolian | |||||||||||
| Born | 16 October 1946 | |||||||||||
| Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | |||||||||||
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| Weight class | Lightweight | |||||||||||
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Khaidavyn Altankhuyag (Хайдавын Алтанхуяг; born 16 October 1946, Nömrög, Zavkhan Province) is a Mongolian boxer. A two-time Asian champion, oldest honored boxer of Mongolia, a consultant coach of the Mongolian Boxing Federation, and a people′s teacher, he is known as "Golden Swallow" who wrote the history of Mongolian boxing. Altankhuyag also successfully worked as a coach in China, developing friendship between the boxing federations of Mongolia and China. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics.[1] At the 1976 Summer Olympics, he lost to Tsvetan Tsvetkov of Bulgaria.[1]
References
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Khaidavyn Altankhuyag". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
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