Bat-Erdene Badmaanyambuu
Encyclopedia
Bat-Erdene was born in 1964 in Ömnödelger
sum
of Khentii aimag
, Mongolia
. He is widely regarded in Mongolia
as one of the successful, long lasting and celebrated wrestlers
. Between 1988-1999, he has in total won 11 national level tournaments in the Naadam
. He has been awarded medals for his achievements from the government among his other tournament wins.
His rank/title out of respect in the wrestling is "Dayar dursagdah, dalai dayan, tumniig baysuulagch, darkhan avraga Bat-erdene" literally meaning "Renowned by all, oceanic, makes people happy, strong titan Bat-erdene," essentially the highest rank possible in Mongolian wrestling in Mongolia.
He gathers considerable respect from Mongolians. He is now retired and is a member of the State Great Khural since 2004.
Ömnödelger, Khentii
Ömnödelger is a sum of Khentii Province in northeastern Mongolia. Sum center former location is 47 53 N 109 55 E. Gurvanbayan settlement is 52 km NE from sum center actual location....
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SUM
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of Khentii aimag
Khentii
Khentii may refer to:*Khentii Province, Mongolia*Khentii Mountains, Mongolia...
, Mongolia
Mongolia
Mongolia is a landlocked country in East and Central Asia. It is bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south, east and west. Although Mongolia does not share a border with Kazakhstan, its western-most point is only from Kazakhstan's eastern tip. Ulan Bator, the capital and largest...
. He is widely regarded in Mongolia
Mongolia
Mongolia is a landlocked country in East and Central Asia. It is bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south, east and west. Although Mongolia does not share a border with Kazakhstan, its western-most point is only from Kazakhstan's eastern tip. Ulan Bator, the capital and largest...
as one of the successful, long lasting and celebrated wrestlers
Mongolian wrestling
Mongolian wrestling, known as Bökh , is the folk wrestling style of Mongols in Mongolia, Inner Mongolia and other regions...
. Between 1988-1999, he has in total won 11 national level tournaments in the Naadam
Naadam
Naadam is a traditional type of festival in Mongolia. The festival is also locally termed "eriin gurvan naadam" "the three games of men". The games are Mongolian wrestling, horse racing and archery and are held throughout the country during the midsummer holidays...
. He has been awarded medals for his achievements from the government among his other tournament wins.
His rank/title out of respect in the wrestling is "Dayar dursagdah, dalai dayan, tumniig baysuulagch, darkhan avraga Bat-erdene" literally meaning "Renowned by all, oceanic, makes people happy, strong titan Bat-erdene," essentially the highest rank possible in Mongolian wrestling in Mongolia.
He gathers considerable respect from Mongolians. He is now retired and is a member of the State Great Khural since 2004.
Sources
- http://www.mongoliatoday.com/issue/1/naadam.html
- Picture of Bat-Erdene in Mongolian wrestling dress
Websites
- http://bat-erdene.com