Ulaanbaatar Open 2025 Wrestling: India Finishes 2nd with 21 Medals, Host Mongolia Leads the Tally.

Sports | Dated: 06 Jun 2025

The Ulaanbaatar Open 2025 Wrestling competition took place from May 29 to June 1, 2025, at the Buyant-Ukhaa Sports Palace in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. This event marked the first-ever United World Wrestling (UWW) Ranking Series tournament and was the third stage of the 2025 UWW Ranking Series.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • - India finished second in the medal standings, winning a total of 21 medals, which included 6 gold, 7 silver, and 8 bronze medals. The host nation, Mongolia, led the medal tally with 29 medals, comprising 7 gold, 10 silver, and 12 bronze.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • (i) The Ulaanbaatar Open 2025 featured over 350 wrestlers from 17 countries competing in freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling. India was represented by 31 wrestlers, including 11 in men’s freestyle, 10 in Greco-Roman, and 10 in women’s categories.
  • (ii) The United World Wrestling (UWW) allocated a total prize fund of 390,000 Swiss Francs (CHF) for the event, awarding 1,500 CHF to gold medalists, 750 CHF to silver medalists, and 500 CHF to bronze medalists.
  • (iii) The final leg of the 2025 UWW Ranking Series is set to take place in Budapest, Hungary, from July 17 to 20, 2025.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

At the Ulaanbaatar Open 2025 Wrestling, which country topped the medal tally?

Correct Answer: Mongolia

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