Khorloogiin Bayanmönkh

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Khorloogiin Bayanmönkh
Medal record
Men's Freestyle Wrestling
Representing  Mongolia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1972 Munich Heavyweight
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1975 Minsk 100 kg
Silver medal – second place 1971 Sofia 100 kg
Silver medal – second place 1974 Istanbul 100 kg

Khorloogiin Bayanmönkh (Mongolian: Хорлоогийн Баянмөнх; born February 22, 1944) is a retired Mongolian wrestler. At the 1972 Summer Olympics he won the silver medal in the men's freestyle heavyweight category.[1] His name Bayanmonkh means "Rich eternal" in the Mongolian language.

Bayanmönkh is the second most successful wrestler in Mongolian wrestling with 10 championship wins (1968 1971-1973, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1981–1982, 1987).[citation needed]

In 1972 he was awarded the title of Merited Master of Sport of the USSR.[2]

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