Buyanjavyn Batzorig

Buyanjavyn Batzorig
Personal information
Native nameБуяанжав Батзориг
NationalityMongolia Mongolia
Born (1983-03-09) 9 March 1983 (age 41)
Selenge, Mongolia
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Sport
CountryMongolia Mongolia
SportWrestling
Weight class66 kg
EventFreestyle
Coached byDugarsürengiin Oyuunbold
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals8th (2008)
World finals7th (2005)

8th (2007)

5th (2010)
Medal record
Men's Freestyle wrestling
Representing  Mongolia
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Doha 66 kg
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2006 Almaty 66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Tehran 66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Bangkok 70 kg
World University Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 Ulaanbaatar 66 kg
Men's beach wrestling
Asian Beach Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Da Nang 70 kg

Buyanjav Batzorig (born March 9, 1983) is a former Olympian freestyle wrestler and a Mongolian national wrestling team coach. Since January 2017, he has been working as coach. As a wrestler he participated in Men's freestyle 66 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics. In the 1/16 of final he beat Heinrich Barnes, but in the 1/8 of final he was eliminated by Irbek Farniev from Russia.

Batzorig won a gold medal during the 2006 Asian Games. Also, Batzorig won a gold medal during the 2006 World University Championships.