Mongolia at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Mongolia at the
2008 Summer Olympics
IOC codeMGL
NOCMongolian National Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympic.mn (in Mongolian)
in Beijing
Competitors29 in 7 sports
Flag bearers Makhgalyn Bayarjavkhlan (opening)
Enkhbatyn Badar-Uugan (closing)
Medals
Ranked 31st
Gold
2
Silver
2
Bronze
0
Total
4
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Mongolia competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. 29 athletes represented the country and competed in seven events.[1] The Beijing Olympics has been Mongolia's most successful games ever, winning two gold and two silver medals,[2] exceeding the 1980 Moscow Olympics where the nation won two silver and two bronze medals.

  1. ^ "Interview: Official says Mongolia expects 2 medals from Beijing Olympics". net.com. 29 July 2008. Archived from the original on August 24, 2008. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Mongolia gains two gold and two silver in Beijing Games" Archived 2012-02-14 at the Wayback Machine, Montsame Agency, August 24, 2008