Erdene-Ochiryn Ochirsüren
Erdene-Ochiryn Ochirsüren (born 14 July 1985) is a cross-country skier from Mongolia. She was the national flagbearer for the Mongolian team at the 2010 Winter Olympics opening ceremony; at the 2010 Winter Olympics she participated in the 10 kilometre freestyle compe*ion, finishing 74th. Ochirsuren also participated in the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, where she finished 68th in the 10 kilometre cl*ical compe*ion.
Ochirsuren's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was 65th in the individual sprint event at Oberstdorf in 2005. Her best World Cup finish was 74th at a sprint event in Finland in 2008.
She was born in Töv Province, and now resides in Ulan Bator. When away from home during compe*ion, she sometimes plays "a c*ette with my family and my room" to mitigate homesickness, and communicates with her family by video.
References
External links
- Erdene-Ochiryn Ochirsüren at the International Ski Federation
- Profile at the Vancouver 2010 website