Enkhbatyn Badar-Uugan

Enkhbatyn Badar-Uugan

Medal record
Men's Boxing
Representing Mongolia
Olympic Games
	2008 Beijing	Bantamweight
Asian Games
	2006 Doha	Bantamweight
World Amateur Championships
	2007 Chicago	Bantamweight

Enkhbatyn Badar-Uugan (Template:Lang-mn; born June 3, 1985) is an amateur boxer from Mongolia who won silver in the Bantamweight (-54 kg) division at the 2007 world championships. He won the gold medal in the bantamweight division in the 2008 Olympics.

Career

At the 2006 Asian Games winning the bronze medal in a lost bout against Korea's Han Soon Chul 19-29-.

At the world championships 2007 he beat Englishman Joe Murray (boxer) 20-11 but lost in the finals to Sergey Vodopyanov 14:16.

In 2007, he won a gold medal at Asian Senior Boxing Championship, Ulaanbaatar.

Badar-Uugan fought for Mongolia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. American magazine Sports Illustrated picked him as the favorite to win Mongolia's first ever Olympic gold medal., which, however, was won by Naidangiin Tüvshinbayar, who competed earlier in the games.

World amateur championships results

2007

• Defeated Clive Atwell (Guyana) 25-8
• Defeated Vittorio Parrinello (Italy) 19-14
• Defeated David Oltvanyi (Hungary) 17-5
• Defeated Hector Manzanilla (Venezuela) RSCI 3
• Defeated Joe Murray (England) 20-11
• Lost to Sergey Vodopyanov (Russia) 14-16

Olympic games results

2008

• Defeated Oscar Valdez (Mexico) 15-4
• Defeated John Joe Nevin (Ireland) 9-2
• Defeated Khumiso Ikgopoleng (Botswana) 15-2
• Defeated Veaceslav Gojan (Moldova) 15-2
• Defeated Yankiel Leon (Cuba) 16-5