The first stage of the 2026 Asian Cup in archery took place in Bangkok, Thailand, on Friday.
The mixed team of Mongolia, consisting of 18-year-old Oyun-Erdene Baasandorj and her partner Otgonbold Bathuyag, achieved victory by winning gold in the team competition against the team from Singapore. In 2026, the team has been demonstrating impressive results on the international stage, often confirmed by Oyun-Erdene's outstanding performances. According to MiddleAsianNews, their successes have not gone unnoticed.
left: Otgonbold Bathuyag and Oyun-Erdene Baasandorj
According to recent reports, the Mongolian archery team at the 2026 Asian Cup in Bangkok achieved outstanding results, winning the final against the team from Singapore.
The main star of the competition was Oyun-Erdene Baasandorj, who not only helped the team win gold but also won the individual women's title in classical archery, defeating Indian athletes at recent tournaments, reports ESPN.
Ridi For
Oyun-Erdene Baasandorj became a two-time champion of the tournament, defeating Indian athlete Ridi For with a score of 6:2 in the individual women's classical archery competition.
This victory continues the successful journey of the team that began at the 2023 Asian Games, where Otgonbold Bathuyag became the first Mongolian archer to win gold in individual competition.
