Nyamaagiin Altankhuyag (born September 27, 1970) is a

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from

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, ...

, who competed in the

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(– 54 kg) division at the

1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ...

and the

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(– 63.5 kg) category at the

1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...

.Olympic results
/ref> He won a bronze medal in the light-welterweight category at the

1990 Asian Games The 1990 Asian Games also known as the XI Asiad and the 11th Asian Games ( zh, c=第十一届亚洲运动会, p=Dì shíyī jiè yàzhōu yùndònghuì), were held from September 22 to October 7, 1990, in Beijing, China. This was the first Asian Ga ...

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Olympic results

Represented Mongolia as a Bantamweight at the 1988 Olympic Games. *1st round bye *Defeated Grzegorz Jabłoński (Poland) 3-2 *Defeated John Lowey (Ireland) 3-2 *Lost to Phajol Moolsan (Thailand) 0-5 Represented Mongolia as a Light Welterweight at the 1992 Olympic Games. *Defeated Khamsavath Vilayphone (Laos) RSC-2 *Lost to Peter Richardson (Great Britain) 4-21

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Nyamaagiin Altankhuyag versus Grzegorz Jablonski 1988
1970 births Living people Bantamweight boxers Light-welterweight boxers Olympic boxers of Mongolia Boxers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Boxers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Mongolian male boxers Boxers at the 1990 Asian Games Asian Games bronze medalists for Mongolia Asian Games medalists in boxing Medalists at the 1990 Asian Games 21st-century Mongolian people 20th-century Mongolian people {{Mongolia-boxing-bio-stub