Tsedevsürengiin Mönkhzayaa

This is a Mongolian name. The given name is Mönkhzayaa, and the name Tsedevsüren is a patronymic, not a family name. The subject should be referred to by the given name.
Tsedevsürengiin Mönkhzayaa
Personal information
Nationality Mongolian
Born (1986-06-13) 13 June 1986[1]
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Sport
Country  Mongolia
Sport Judo

Tsedevsürengiin Mönkhzayaa (Mongolian: Цэдэвсүрэнгийн Мөнхзаяа, born 13 June 1986) is a Mongolian judoka.[2] At the 2012 Summer Olympics she competed in the Women's 63 kg. Her first and quickest performance was on the fourth day of the 2012 Summer Olympics on July 31, 2012 during the elimination round of 32 matches. In three rounds totaling only 46 seconds, she expeditiously defeated Palau's 35-year-old Jennifer Anson. In that match, Munkhzaya Tsedevsuren scored Ippon, the perfect score of 110 to 0. In the 16th elimination round, she defeated Finland's Johanna Ylinen with a score of 100 to 0. In the quarterfinal, she lost to France's Gevrise Emane, but advanced to the semifinal of Table B where she lost to Slovenia's Urska Zolnir who went on to win the gold. Munkhzaya Tsedevsuren fought for the bronze and lost to Japan's Yoshie Ueno.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Munkhzaya Tsedevsuren". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Retrieved 17 September 2012.

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