Mongolian Economy and Finance

ZURICH – Ice Hockey could be headed to the Himalayas.

India enjoyed success on the third day of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Athletics Asia-Oceania Championships as Anandan Gunasekaran and Ramkaran Singh earned golds in Dubai.

You know you're far from a hockey hotbed when the closest sporting goods store is a 15-hour train ride away in Siberia.

Jordan Holm of the USA battles Yorgen Cova of Venezuela in the Greco-Roman 85 kg semifinals at the Pan American Olympic Qualifier. Photo by Tony Rotundo, Wrestlers Are Warriors

By Helen Wright It was soon clear that there was nowhere I could sit in the small gymnasium at School No. 34 where I would be safe from flying balls.

India ended the Asian Wrestling Championship in seventh place overall with both the men's and women's freestyle teams finishing fourth, while the Greco-Roman team took sixth position.

Another great victory for Iran wrestlers, as the freestyle team have won the title at the 2016 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Bangkok Thailand.

Two small pieces of sporting history were made at the Hamar Olympic Hall Viking Ship: Speed skaters contested for the first time at any Olympic level a mixed NOC team sprint, and Mongolia won its debut medal at a Winter Games.

An Edinburgh doctor has become the first man to win a gruelling marathon in Outer Mongolia.

Former USC Aiken men’s basketball standout Alvin Brown will begin his international career in Mongolia with the Erdene Drilling Rigs of the National Super League. Brown left Sunday evening for his new team.

Two North Shore men recently traveled from London to the capital of Mongolia in a subcompact car, more than 7,000 miles on a good day.

Farrier James Mitchell returned from a once-in-a-lifetime ride across Mongolia in the Mongol Derby, a 48-man race on untamed Mongolian horses.

A group of friends from Castletown who drove two 20-year-old Minis 9,000 miles to Mongolia have arrived back from the trip of a lifetime.

THREE Limerick men returned home to a heroes welcome after they completed the Mongol Rally, driving from Limerick to Mongolia in the process, and raising €12,000 for charity.

Two men from Bromley, who drove from London to Mongolia in a Nissan Micra, have raised over £5,000 for charity.

At 12:50pm Sam Jones of Australia has won the 6th Mongol Derby in emphatic style.

A UNIVERSITY student from Bookham who is taking part in a 10,000-mile intercontinental rally has reached Russia after driving a clapped-out old car across Europe and Asia for four weeks.

The Mongolia leg of the Tiger Street 2014 tournament originally scheduled for August 23 in Ulaanbaatar has now been postponed to a later date.

Extreme sports competition X-games Mongolia took place at the National Amusement Park in August 17, with a demo show of professional skateboarders from London, Paris, Tokyo, and Berlin.

The Rally Mongolia 2014 international cross-country rally was held from August 10 to 17.