[1] The 2014 Winter Paralympics were held from 7–16 March 2014, in Sochi, Russia; 45 countries and 547 athletes took part in the multi-sport event.
[9] Batmönkhiin Ganbold was 22 years old at the time of the Sochi Paralympics, and is classified as a LW6, meaning he competes in a standing position.
[11] On 10 March, he took part in the 20 kilometre standing race, finishing in a time of 1 hour, 1 minute, and 1.5 seconds.
[12] This put him in 14 place out of 18 classified finishers, and over 13 minutes behind the gold medalist, Rushan Minnegulov of Russia.
[14] The gold medal was eventually won by Aleksandr Pronkov of Russia, the silver by Minnegulov, and the bronze by Lekomtsev.
[15] In the 10 kilometer standing freestyle, held on 16 March, Ganbold finished with a time of 30 minutes and 26.7 seconds.