![]() ![]() We were the first publication in the world to signal the threat that the Olympic Movement faced from the coronavirus and have provided unparalleled coverage of the pandemic since.Īs the world begins to emerge from the COVID crisis, would like to invite you to help us on our journey by funding our independent journalism. The ping of our free daily email alert, sent every morning at 6.30am UK time 365 days a year, landing in their inbox, is as a familiar part of their day as their first cup of coffee.Įven during the worst times of the COVID-19 pandemic, maintained its high standard of reporting on all the news from around the globe on a daily basis. For many of our readers from more than 200 countries and territories around the world the website is a vital part of their daily lives. has established a global reputation for the excellence of its reporting and breadth of its coverage. As the first website not to be placed behind a paywall, we have made news about the International Olympic Committee, the Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Commonwealth Games and other major events more accessible than ever to everybody. The design includes the head of the horse, embroidered with a gold thread on each side, combined with modern graphic techniques and national patterns.įor nearly 15 years now, has been at the forefront of reporting fearlessly on what happens in the Olympic Movement. The organisation said the ceremonial attire was produced with dark blue fabric, enhanced by silk to ensure durability, colour retention, lightness and fit. The MNOC explained that a triangular shape of the top of the athlete's uniform is a symbol of high heights and a blessing for winning a gold medal. Small details have been added on the sleeves and collar in red and blue, which feature on the national flag. The MNOC revealed it has used a creamy white colour to enhance the look of the kit, which will combine with an "elegant and stylish design". ![]() The organisation selected a "Khimori" design by Michel Amazonka LLC, after a tender process involving 10 companies. The Mongolian National Olympic Committee (MNOC) has also released the Olympic teams’ official kit for the Games, as part of efforts to create a "Mongolian brand". The Mongolian National Olympic Committee has release its Tokyo 2020 team kit ©MNOC Ulziibayar is due to compete in the men’s over-100 kilogram competition in Tokyo, with the 27-year-old one of seven judoka’s representing Mongolia at the Olympics. Ulziibayar won silver medals at the Incheon 2014 and Jakarta 2018 Asian Games. The judoka has secured medals at several international events during his career, including a bronze medal at the 2018 World Judo Championships. Ulziibayar will also be one of Mongolia’s flagbearers in the Opening Ceremony. “Becoming the first woman to carry the flag at the Olympics is such an honour. ![]() "Female Mongolian athletes have been performing really strong in international competitions. ![]() "It is every athlete’s dream to represent your country on the biggest stage possible. "I just can't wrap my head around the idea that I am given this huge opportunity on the biggest stage in sports, at the Olympics. "But the biggest emotion is the pride to be Mongolian. Mongolia ? flag handed by President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to Olympic team /D8aPY1JS3J- 3x3 ? Mongolia July 9, 2021 Mongolia will be one of eight teams in the women’s 3x3 basketball event, as the discipline makes its Olympic debut. Onolbaatar forms part of Mongolia’s women’s 3x3 basketball team, which qualified for the Games through the International Basketball Federation world rankings. The International Olympic Committee approved a measure to allow nations to select male and female flagbearers last year, as part of a drive for increased gender equality. Mongolia’s previous 27 flagbearers in Summer and Winter Olympics have all been male, dating back to the country’s maiden appearance in the Winter Games at Innsbruck in 1964. Onolbaatar will be the first woman to have the honour at the Opening Ceremony in the Japanese capital on July 23. The two athletes received the Mongolian flag from the country’s President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa in a special ceremony. Judoka Duurenbayar Ulziibayar and basketball player Khulan Onolbaatar have been selected as Mongolia’s flagbearers for the Opening Ceremony of the delayed Olympic Games here. ![]()
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