Jamtsyn Davaajav
Mongolian Olympic wrestler (1953–2000)
ジャムツィン・ダヴァージャフ
- Born
- 28 June 1953, Teshig
- Died
- 2000
- Citizenship
- Mongolia
- Sport
- amateur wrestling, freestyle wrestling, Greco-Roman wrestling
- Occupation
- amateur wrestler
- Height
- 165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
- Weight
- 74 kg (163 lb)
Jamtsyn Davaajav (Mongolian: Жамцын Даваажав; 28 June 1953 – 2000) was a Mongolian welterweight wrestler. He competed at the 1976 Olympics in Greco-Roman and at the 1980 Olympics in freestyle wrestling and won a silver medal in 1980. At the 1980 Olympics Davaajav wrestled in the men's freestyle 74 kg, losing in the final to Valentin Raichev of Bulgaria, although he was winning the match six seconds before the end. In freestyle wrestling he also won a bronze medal at the 1978 Asian Games and placed fourth at the 1977 and 1979 world championships.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| wrestling at the 1980 Summer Olympics – men's freestyle 74 kg | ||
| 1976 Summer Olympics | 1976 |
External links
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