Megdiin Khoilogdorj (born 7 May 1948) is a

Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south. It covers an area of , with a population of just 3.3 million, ...

n former wrestler who competed in the

1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. ...

and in the

1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi ...

Olympic results

1976 (as a Men's freestyle 57 kg) *Lost to Hans-Dieter Brüchert (East Germany), lost by points. *Defeated

Vladimir Yumin Vladimir Sergeyevich Yumin (russian: Владимир Сергеевич Юмин; 18 December 1951 – 4 March 2016) was a Russian freestyle wrestler. He won an Olympic gold medal in 1976 and world titles in 1974, 1977, 1978 and 1979, placing se ...

( Olympic champion 1976, Soviet Union), won by fall. *Defeated László Klinga ( Olympic bronze medalist 1972, Hungary), won by fall. *Defeated Jorge Ramos ( Pan American Games champion 1975, Cuba), won by fall. *Lost to Masao Arai (Japan), lost by points. Megdiin Khoilogdorj placed sixth at the 1976 Summer Olympics.

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* 1948 births Living people Olympic wrestlers for Mongolia Wrestlers at the 1972 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Mongolian male sport wrestlers 20th-century Mongolian people 21st-century Mongolian people {{Mongolia-wrestling-bio-stub