Gankhuyag Nandinzaya

{{Short description|Mongolian sports shooter (born 1994)}}

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| image = Gankhuyagiin Nandinzayaa 2018.jpg

| caption = Gankhuyag Nandinzaya at the 2018 Asian Games

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| height = 159 cm[https://en.asiangames2018.id/athletes/athlete/GANKHUYAG-Nandinzaya-3028005/ NANDINZAYA GANKHUYAG] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180828135835/https://en.asiangames2018.id/athletes/athlete/GANKHUYAG-Nandinzaya-3028005/ |date=28 August 2018 }}. asiangames2018.id

| weight = 54 kg

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| sport = Sports shooting

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{{MedalSport|Women's shooting}}

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{{MedalCompetition|Asian Games}}

{{MedalGold|{{nowrap|2018 Jakarta-Palembang}}|{{nowrap|50 m rifle 3 positions}}}}

{{MedalBronze|2018 Jakarta-Palembang|10 m air rifle}}

{{MedalBronze|2022 Hangzhou|10 m air rifle team}}

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Gankhuyagiin Nandinzayaa ({{langx|mn|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.{{cite web |url=https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/nandinzaya-gankhuyag |title=Nandinzaya Gankhuyag |accessdate=6 August 2016 |work=Rio 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160806024323/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/nandinzaya-gankhuyag |archivedate= 6 August 2016 }} She won a gold and a bronze medal in these events at the 2018 Asian Games.

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.

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