Erdene-Ochiryn Dolgormaa

This is a Mongolian name. The given name is Dolgormaa, and the name Erdene-Ochiryn is a patronymic, not a family name. The subject should be referred to by the given name.

Erdene-Ochiryn Dolgormaa

Personal information
Full name	Erdene-Ochiryn Dolgormaa
Nationality	Mongolia
Born	(1977-07-26) 26 July 1977 Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Height
Weight	117 kg (258 lb)
Sport
Sport	Judo
Event(s)	+78 kg
Medal record Women's judo Representing Mongolia Asian Games 2002 Busan +78 kg Asian Championships 2004 Almaty +78 kg 2003 Jeju City +78 kg

Erdene-Ochiryn Dolgormaa (Mongolian: Эрдэнэ-Очирын Долгормаа; born July 26, 1977 in Ulaanbaatar) is a Mongolian judoka, who competed in the women's heavyweight category. She picked up five medals in her career, including a bronze from the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, and represented her nation Mongolia in the over-78 kg division at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Dolgormaa made sporting headlines in the international scene at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea, where she scored a waza-ari victory over Chinese Taipei's Lee Hsiao-hung to earn a bronze medal in the over-78 kg division.

At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Dolgormaa qualified for the Mongolian squad in the women's heavyweight class (+78 kg), by placing second and receiving a berth from the Asian Championships in Almaty, Kazakhstan. She thwarted her former rival Lee Hsiao-hung in the opening match with a yuko (15-second hold), before losing out to her next opponent Maryna Prokofyeva of Ukraine by a waza-ari awasete ippon and a kuzure kesa gatame within one minute and sixteen seconds.

External links

• Erdene-Ochiryn Dolgormaa at JudoInside.com