Mongolian runner wins gold medal in marathon in China
AKIPRESS.COM - International Master of Sports of Mongolia Munkhzaya Bayartsogt won a gold medal in the Mengniu Hohhot Marathon 2024 in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China, Montsame reports.
At the Mengniu Hohhot Marathon, she won the gold medal, completing the 21 km distance in 1 hour, 16 minutes, and 38 seconds.
B. Munkhzaya represented her home country, Mongolia, in the Summer Olympic Games in Rio in 2016, Tokyo in 2020, and Paris in 2024. She is also a six-time champion of the Ulaanbaatar Marathon and holds the records for the 5,000 meters, 10,000 meters, and half marathon at the National Marathon Championship of Mongolia.