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| Native name | Найдангийн Түвшинбаяр | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Mongolia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1984-06-01)1 June 1984 (age 41)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Judoka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 115 kg (254 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Mongolia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Judo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | –100 kg, +100 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Olympic Games |  (2008) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Champ. |  (2017) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Asian Champ. |  (2014,2016) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tuvshinbayar Naidan (Mongolian:Найдангийн Түвшинбаяр born 1 June 1984) is a Mongolian former professionaljudoka.[2] He is the2008 Olympic Champion,2012 Olympic silver medalist,2014 Asian games champion,2017 World Championships bronze medalist,2016 Asian Championships gold medalist,2007 silver medalist and two-time (2008,2011) bronze medalist in –100 kg division. Naidan is serving a sixteen-year jail term since 2021 for killing fellow judoka and childhood friendErdenebileg Enkhbat.
At the2006 Asian Games he finished in joint fifth place in both theheavyweight (–100 kg) division and theopen weight division.[3]
Tuvshinbayar won themen's 100 kg division's gold medal at the2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. He was the first Mongolian ever to win a gold medal at the Olympics,[4] by defeatingKazakhstanijudokaAskhat Zhitkeyev asode tsurikomi goshi with the leg grab[5] (according to theold rules of judo, where it is allowed to double and single leg takedowns,[6] with the legs grabbed by the hands,[7] similar to afreestyle wrestling).[8] On 14 August 2008, he was inducted as the state honoured athlete ofMongolia as well as a hero of labour.[9]
At the2012 Summer Olympics in London, Tuvshinbayar won a silver medal, becoming the first Olympic multimedalist from Mongolia. He won his silver medal despite suffering a serious injury in the semifinal bout.[10]Also, at the2017 World Championships, he won a bronze medal match against Guram Tushishwili from Georgia by earning an ippon after a series of techniques including akata gatame roll and anyoko shiho gatame, becoming both an Olympics and World Championships multimedalist.[11]
| Year | Level | Participants | Rank | Wins | Earned title | Notes | ||||||
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| 2020 | State | 512 | State Elephant | 2 | ||||||||
| 2019 | State | 512 | State Elephant | 3 | ||||||||
| 2018 | State | 512 | State Elephant | 4 | ||||||||
| 2017 | State | 512 | State Hawk | 7 | State Elephant | |||||||
| 2016 | State | 1024 | State Hawk | 2015 | State | 512 | State Hawk | 3 | ||||
| 2014 | State | 512 | State Hawk | 4 | ||||||||
| 2013 | State | 512 | Lion of Aimag | 6 | State Hawk | |||||||
| State Naadam Winner Won at least 5 rounds in State Naadam Aimag/Sum Naadam Promotion | ||||||||||||
In April 2021, Tüvshinbayar was jailed for 20 days following a drunken assault onErdenebileg Enkhbat, who was a childhood friend.[13] Enkhbat died on 24 December 2021 from a brain injury related to the assault. Following Enkhbat's death, new charges were filed against Tüvshinbayar. On 9 June 2022, the Khan-Uul District Court sentenced Tuvshinbayar to 16 years in prison for the deadly assault.[14]
1972–1976: –93 kg •1980–1996: –95 kg •2000–: –100 kg | |
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