Enkhbatyn Badar-Uugan
28 September 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 3 June 1985 (age 40) Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 54 kg (119 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Weight class | Bantamweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Enkhbatyn Badar-Uugan (Mongolian: Энхбатын Бадар-Ууган; born 3 June 1985, in Ulaanbaatar) is a retired boxer from Mongolia who became the first Olympic boxing champion from his country when he won the gold medal in the Bantamweight (-54 kg) division at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He was the second Mongolian to win an Olympic gold in any sport, with judoka Naidangiin Tüvshinbayar winning the first only a few days earlier.