Zulyn Dalkhjav
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Personal information | |
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Nationality | Mongolian |
Born | 16 October 1942 |
Died | c. January 2021 |
Sport | |
Sport | Weightlifting |
Zulyn Dalkhjav (16 October 1942 – c. January 2021) was a Mongolian weightlifter and writer. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]
After his weightlifting career, Dalkhjav became an author and one of Mongolia's most prominent writers of children's literature.[2] He wrote a total of 24 books and had his works published in at least six different languages. He also contributed to several children's television shows.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Zulyn Dalkhjav Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
- ^ "ХҮҮХДИЙН АХМАД ЗОХИОЛЧ ЗУЛЫН ДАЛХЖАВ БУРХНЫ ОРОНД ЗАЛАРЛАА" [VETERAN CHILDREN'S AUTHOR CHRISTMAS DALHJAV ANNOUNCED IN GOD'S PLACE] (in Mongolian). Association of Mongolian Children's Writers. 21 January 2021 – via Facebook.
- ^ "З. Далхжав" [Z. Dalkhjav]. e-nom.mn (in Mongolian).