Gankhuyagiin_Nandinzayaa

Gankhuyag Nandinzaya

Gankhuyag Nandinzaya

Mongolian sports shooter (born 1994)

Gankhuyagiin Nandinzayaa (Mongolian: Ганхуягийн Нандинзаяа; born 27 June 1994) is a Mongolian sports shooter. She competed in the 50 m rifle 3 positions and 10 m air rifle events at the 2016 Summer Olympics and placed 9th and 14th, respectively.[2] She won a gold and a bronze medal in these events at the 2018 Asian Games.

In this Mongolian name, the given name is Nandinzayaa. Gankhuyagiin is a patronymic, not a family name.
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She took up shooting at age 13 following her father, Janchivdorj Gankhuyag, who was an international shooter and a shooting coach. She has a degree in international relations from the University of the Humanities, Ulaanbaatar.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    NANDINZAYA GANKHUYAG Archived 28 August 2018 at the Wayback Machine. asiangames2018.id
  2. [2]
    "Nandinzaya Gankhuyag". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
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