Sainjargalyn Nyam-Ochir ( mn, Сайнжаргалын Ням-Очир) is a retired Mongolian judoka. In 2012, he won bronze at the

2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...

in the 73 kg category.Judo results
He beat

Christopher Völk Christopher Völk (also spelled Voelk; born 15 September 1988 in Kempten) is a German judoka. He competed in the men's 73 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also ...

in his first match, then Volodymyr Soroka before being beaten by Mansur Isaev in the quarterfinals. Because Isaev reached the final, Nyam-Ochir was entered into the repechage, where he beat Nicholas Delpopolo on the way to beating Dex Elmont in their bronze medal match. Nyam-Ochir is currently a coach at Eastside Dojo in Plano, TX.

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* 1986 births Living people Mongolian male judoka Olympic judoka of Mongolia Judoka at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Mongolia Olympic medalists in judo People from Uvs Province Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 2006 Asian Games Universiade medalists in judo Universiade bronze medalists for Mongolia Asian Games competitors for Mongolia Medalists at the 2009 Summer Universiade 20th-century Mongolian people 21st-century Mongolian people {{Mongolia-Olympic-medalist-stub