Batmönkhiin Maral-Erdene

Batmönkhiin Maral-Erdene
Personal information
Full name Batmönkhiin Maral-Erdene
Born (1994-10-15) October 15, 1994
Khövsgöl Province, Mongolia
Team information
Current team Terengganu Cycling Team
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Professional team(s)
2013 Malak Cycling Team
2014–2015 Ningxia Sports Lottery Cycling Team
2016– Terengganu Cycling Team
Medal record
Men's road cycling
Representing  Mongolia
World University Cycling Championship
2016 Tagaytay Men's road race
Asian Cycling Championships U23
2016 Oshima Men's time trial

Batmönkhiin Maral-Erdene is a Mongolian professional road bicycle racer. He rides for the Terengganu Cycling Team, a Malaysia-registered UCI Continental team.

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.[1]

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. As of March 2016, Mongolian cycling-figure Jamsran Ulzii-Orshikh serves as his coach whom he idolized since childhood.[1]

Major results

2011
2nd Junior National Time Trial Championships
2014
2nd National Road Race Championships
8th Time Trial, U23 Asian Road Championships
2015
4th National Time Trial Championships
5th National Road Race Championships
2016
1st National Time Trial Championships
1st Time Trial, U23 Asian Road Championships
1st Mountains classification Tour of China I
2nd Road Race, World University Cycling Championship
3rd Overall Tour de Filipinas
5th National Road Race Championships
10th Road Race, U23 Asian Road Championships
2017
1st National Time Trial Championships
1st, stage 2, Tour de Tochigi
2nd National Road Race Championships
5th Overall Tour of Xingtai
6th Time Trial, Asian Road Championships

References

  1. 1 2 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.
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