Munkhbayar Dorjsuren

Munkhbayar Dorjsuren

Personal information
Full name	Munkhbayar Dorjsuren (as German citizen) Dorjsürengiin Mönkhbayar (birth)
Born	July 9, 1969 (1969-07-09) Ulaanbaatar
Height	1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Sport
Country	Germany Mongolia
Sport	Women's air pistol
Event(s)	10 metre, 25 metre
Club	Sport Gemeinschaft Grafing

Medal record
Women's shooting
Competitor for Mongolia
Bronze	1992 Barcelona	25 m pistol
Competitor for Germany
Bronze	2008 Beijing	25 m pistol

This is a Mongolian name. The given name is Mönkhbayar, and the name Dorjsürengiin is a patronymic, not a family name.

Munkhbayar Dorjsuren (born Dorjsürengiin Mönkhbayar, Mongolian: Доржсүрэнгийн Мөнхбаяр; born July 9, 1969, in Ulan Bator, Mongolia) is a Mongolian-German sport shooter. She was born in Mongolia, but moved to Germany and became a German citizen. She is the 1992 Olympic bronze medalist in the Women's 25 metre pistol for Mongolia and the 2008 Olympic bronze medalist in the same event for Germany. She competes in the 25 metre and 10 metre air pistol events.

Career

Dorjsuren has competed at five Summer Olympic Games. She represented Mongolia at the 1992 Summer Olympics, at the 1996 Summer Olympics, and at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She represented Germany at the 2004 Summer Olympics and at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

At the 1992 Summer Olympics she won the bronze medal in the women's 25 metre pistol category. She won the 1998 ISSF World Shooting Championships in 10 metre air pistol and the 2002 ISSF World Shooting Championships in 25 metre pistol.

Dorjsuren won gold in the Milan leg of the 2009 ISSF World Cup, 25 metre pistol category.

As of 2009 she lived in Munich, Germany.

Results

Olympic results
Event	1992	1996	2000	2004	2008
25 metre pistol	3 ! Bronze 584+95	15th 576	25th 573	5th 583+101.6	3 ! Bronze 587+202.2
10 metre air pistol	21st 376	21st 377	36th 368	6th 385+96.9	24th 379

References

• Sports-reference profile