Gankhuyagiin Nandinzayaa (Mongolian: Ганхуягийн Нандинзаяа; born 27 June 1994) is a Mongolian sports shooter. She competed in the 50 m rifle 3 positions and 10 m air rifle events at the 2016 Summer Olympics and placed 9th and 14th, respectively.[2] She won a gold and a bronze medal in these events at the 2018 Asian Games.

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Gankhuyag Nandinzaya
Gankhuyag Nandinzaya at the 2018 Asian Games
Personal information
Born (1994-06-27) 27 June 1994 (age 30)
Height159 cm (5 ft 3 in)[1]
Weight54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Women's shooting
Representing  Mongolia
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2018 Jakarta-Palembang50 m rifle 3 positions
Bronze medal – third place2018 Jakarta-Palembang10 m air rifle
Bronze medal – third place2022 Hangzhou10 m air rifle team
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She took up shooting at age 13 following her father, Janchivdorj Gankhuyag, who was an international shooter and a shooting coach. She has a degree in international relations from the University of the Humanities, Ulaanbaatar.[1]

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