Jigjidiin Mönkhbat

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This is a Mongolian name; the name "Jigjidiin" is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by his or her given name, "Mönkhbat".
Olympic medal record
Men's Freestyle Wrestling
Silver 1968 Mexico City Middleweight

Jigjidiin Mönkhbat (Mongolian: Жигжидийн Мөнхбат; born June 1, 1941) is a retired Mongolian wrestler. At the 1968 Summer Olympics he won the silver medal in the men's Freestyle Middleweight category. He is the father of professional sumo wrestler Hakuho Sho, who holds the top rank of Yokozuna in that sport.

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