Munkhshur Narmandakh (born 3 January 1999) is a Mongolian memory competitor, world memory champion, and First-ever female memory champion.world memory champion.[1][2] The first Mongolian to win the world title, She won for two time years the 2017, 2021, and 2017 World Memory Championships and held the IAM world No. 1 ranking.
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| Personal information | |
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| Full name | Munkhshur Narmandakh |
| Nationality | Mongolian |
| Born | 3 January 1999 Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia |
| Alma mater | Peking University (Bachelor of History |
| Occupation | Mnemonist |
| Years active | 2016–present |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Memory |
| Rank | No. 1 (June 2017-2024) International Grand Master of Memory |
| Achievements and titles | |
| World finals | 1st place (2017, 2021) |
| National finals | 1st place (2016) |
| Highest world ranking | No. 1 (June 2017) |
| Personal bests |
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Early life and education
editNarmandakh was born in Ulaanbaatar. She grew up in Ulaanbaatar, and attended Peking University, studying history.[3][4]
Records
editNarmandakh has held world records in 3 different memory sport disciplines, each of them involving the memorization of numbers or playing cards.[5][6]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Special Titles | 2017 IAM World Memory Championship Recap". www.mullenmemory.com. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Michel Wozniak, https://www.worldmemorychampionships.com/2017-wmc/ "best World Memory Championships EVER"], in, March 2017.
- ^ Goh Chia Chia, https://newsen.pku.edu.cn/news_events/news/people/13317.html/ "Siblings at PKU: Shared Journeys of Growth and Learning"], in, November 2024.
- ^ Cui Xiang, https://english.pku.edu.cn/news_events/news/people/11664.html/ "Meet PKU's Guinness World Record Twins"], in, November 2024.
- ^ "MUNKHSHUR NARMANDAKH (Grandmaster Silver) | International Association of Memory Statistics". www.iam-stats.org. Retrieved 11 November 2024.
- ^ "Train Your Brain Like a Memory Champion | New York Times". www.nytimes.com. Retrieved 11 November 2024.