Mongolian judoka (born 1990)
Davaadorjiin Tömörkhüleg (born 29 September 1990, Ulaanbaatar ) is a Mongolian judoka who competes in the men's –66 kg category.[1]
Davaadorjiin is a two-time winner of the Asian Championships , in 2013 and 2014 , along with bronze medals in 2015 and 2016 . He had previously won a silver at the 2011 Asian Championships in the –60 kg division. He also won two silver medals in the –60 kg division at World Juniors Championships in 2008 and 2009 .[2]
At the 2012 Summer Olympics , Davaadorjiin was defeated in the second round of the Men's –60 kg event by eventual bronze medalist Felipe Kitadai . At the 2016 Summer Olympics , he had moved up to the men's half-lightweight (–66 kg) division. In Rio, he beat Sulaiman Hamad and Houd Zourdani before losing to eventual gold medalist Fabio Basile in the quarterfinals.[3] Because his opponent reached the final, Tömörkhüleg was entered into the repechage.[3] He lost his match in the repechage to Antoine Bouchard .[3]
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1986–1994 : –65 kg
1998–present : –66 kg