Mongolian Junior Athletes Shine at AOSI 2024, Setting a New National Swimming Record
Global Aquatics is thrilled to recognize the exceptional performances of the Mongolian junior swimming team at the Asian Open Schools Invitational (AOSI™) Swimming Championships 2024. The events, held in Bangkok, Thailand, showcased the remarkable talent of young swimmers from across Asia, and Mongolia’s athletes delivered impressive results across both the February 2-4 Long Course and August 17-18 Short Course Championships.
National Record Achievement
A standout performance came from Altannar.A, who clinched 4 Gold Medals in the 200m, 400m, 800m, and 1500m breaststroke in the 14-15 age group. Notably, Altannar set a new Mongolian national record in the 1500m breaststroke, demonstrating exceptional skill and dedication to the sport. This achievement marks a significant milestone for Mongolian swimming and serves as an inspiration to future generations of athletes.
Highlights from the February 2024 AOSIâ„¢ Long Course Championships:
The Mongolian Youth Swimming Team demonstrated unprecedented success at the AOSIâ„¢ Long Course Championships 2024, securing numerous medals and even setting a national record.
- Altannar.A – 4 Gold Medals in the 200m, 400m, 800m, and 1500m breaststroke (14-15 age group), setting a new Mongolian record in the 1500m.
- Gurdavaa Enerelen – 2 Silver, 2 Bronze (12-13 age category).
- Amun.B – 4 Silver Medals (10-11 age category).
- Oyun.Ch – 1 Silver, 1 Bronze in relay swimming.
- Ujin.O – 2 Bronze Medals in the 200m medley and 200m backstroke (14-15 age group).
- Tansaglan.O – 2 Bronze Medals in the 50m and 100m breaststroke (8 age group).
- Javkhlan.U – 1 Gold in the 50m breaststroke, 2 Silver Medals in 100m and 200m breaststroke.
- Boditsogt (Orchlon School) – 2 Silver Medals in 50m backstroke and 200m breaststroke, 1 Silver and 1 Bronze in the 100m and 400m breaststroke.
- Unrnukh.B (Goviin Uschid Club) – 1 Silver in the 100m butterfly.
- S. Orgilbayar (Goviin Uschid Club) – 1 Bronze in the 100m breaststroke.
- Enkhtogs (Goviin Uschid Club) – 3 Bronze Medals in the 100m breaststroke, 100m backstroke, and 100m butterfly.
- Ch. Anand (Goviin Uschid Club) – 2 Silver Medals in the 100m backstroke (1:16.08) and 50m breaststroke (49.90).
- Ch. Anand (Goviin Uschid Club) – 2 Silver Medals in the 100m backstroke (1:16.08) and 50m breaststroke (49.90).
Source: Mongolia Aquatics
The Goviin Uschid Club also claimed a Gold Medal in the 4x50m mixed men’s relay (under 8 years) and a Bronze in the 4x50m mixed women’s relay (14-15 age group).
Success at the August 2024 AOSIâ„¢ Short Course Championships:
Building on their February success, the Mongolian team continued to excel at the AOSIâ„¢ Short Course Championships in August 2024, where they faced fierce competition from 70 teams representing 14 countries. The team achieved a total of 4 Gold, 6 Silver, and 14 Bronze Medals, finishing 19th overall.
Notable individual performances included:
- G. Khangal – 1 Gold, 4 Silver, 1 Bronze
- G. Gandiimaa – 1 Gold, 2 Silver, 1 Bronze
- T. Khulan – 1 Gold, 1 Bronze
- Tsolmon – 1 Gold, 3 Bronze
- Ts. Anar – 3 Bronze
- Z. Gunbileg – 1 Bronze
- Sh. Misheel – 1 Bronze
- Ch. Amarlingoo – 1 Bronze
- Ch. Temuun – 2 Bronze
- B. Erkhembayar – 1 Bronze
- N. Duulen – 1 Bronze
- S. Telmen – 1 Bronze
- G. Amarmandakh – 1 Bronze
- A. Siilen – 1 Bronze
- B. Solongo – 1 Bronze
- D. Angaragdorj – 1 Bronze
- E. Bayartsogt – 1 Bronze
- Ch. Munkh-Aldar – 1 Bronze
Source: Mongolia Aquatics
Coaches’ Contributions:
The success of the Mongolian team can be attributed to the excellent guidance and dedication of their coaches, including:
- B. Enkhtuul
- G. Monkhbayar
- T. Tsog
- T. Tserenlkham
- M. Boldbaatar
- B. Gantushig
Their hard work and commitment were crucial in preparing the athletes for success on the international stage.
Celebrating International Aquatics Excellence:
Both the AOSIâ„¢ Long Course and Short Course Championships in 2024 reaffirmed Global Aquatics’ mission of fostering talent, camaraderie, and excellence in the world of aquatic sports. These events continue to bring together young athletes from across Asia to compete, learn, and grow. The Mongolian team’s outstanding achievements serve as an inspiration to swimmers everywhere.
Looking Forward:
Global Aquatics congratulates all the athletes and coaches for their incredible performances at both AOSIâ„¢ events in 2024. We look forward to seeing even greater successes as we approach the AOSIâ„¢ Long Course Swimming Championships 2025, to be held from February 7-9, 2025 in Bangkok, Thailand.
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