Maral-Erdene Batmunkh
Maral-Erdene Batmunkh (born 15 October 1994) is a Mongolian professional road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Terengganu Cycling Team.[1]
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Full name | Maral-Erdene Batmunkh | |||||||||||||||||||
Born | Khövsgöl Province, Mongolia | October 15, 1994|||||||||||||||||||
Team information | ||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Terengganu Cycling Team | |||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Road | |||||||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||
Professional teams | ||||||||||||||||||||
2013 | Malak Cycling Team | |||||||||||||||||||
2014–2015 | Ningxia Sports Lottery Cycling Team | |||||||||||||||||||
2016– | Terengganu Cycling Team | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
Early life
Batmunkh was born in 1994 in the province of Khövsgöl in Mongolia. His grandfather is a cycling coach who organizes cycling competitions in the province. Batmunkh's grandfather encourages his children and grandchildren to develop cycling in their home province which led to Batmunkh taking up the sport in 2007.[2]
Professional career
Batmunkh started his professional cycling career with teams in China before moving to the Malaysia-based Terengganu Cycling Team in 2016 which joins more UCI-sanctioned competition. From March 2016, Mongolian cycling-figure Jamsran Ulzii-Orshikh serves as his coach whom he idolized since childhood.[2]
Major results
- 2011
- 2nd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
- 2014
- 2nd Road race, National Road Championships
- 8th Time trial, Asian Under-23 Road Championships
- 2015
- National Road Championships
- 4th Time trial
- 5th Road race
- 2016
- Asian Under-23 Road Championships
- 1st Time trial
- 10th Road race
- National Road Championships
- 1st Time trial
- 5th Road race
- 1st Mountains classification Tour of China I
- 2nd Road race, World University Cycling Championship
- 3rd Overall Tour de Filipinas
- 2017
- National Road Championships
- 1st Time trial
- 2nd Road race
- 1st Stage 2 Tour de Tochigi
- 5th Overall Tour of Xingtai
- 6th Time trial, Asian Road Championships
- 2018
- National Road Championships
- 1st Road race
- 1st Time trial
- Asian Road Championships
- 4th Team time trial
- 6th Time trial
- 6th Overall Tour of Quanzhou Bay
- 2019
- 1st Stage 4 Tour of Thailand
- 1st Stage 1 Tour de Ijen
- 2nd Oita Urban Classic
- 3rd Road race, National Road Championships
- Asian Road Championships
- 4th Team time trial
- 6th Time trial
References
- "Terengganu Inc. TSG Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 21 May 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- Marsault, Charles (14 March 2016). "A la découverte de...Maral-Erdene Batmunkh" [The Discovery of... Maral-Erdene Batmunkh]. Velo-club.net (in French). Retrieved 22 March 2016.
External links
- Maral-Erdene Batmunkh at ProCyclingStats
- Maral-Erdene Batmunkh at CQ Ranking
- Maral-Erdene Batmunkh at Cycling Archives