Russian sambists took first place in the medal standings at the world championship
The Russians won 25 awards at the last World Sambo Championship in Tashkent.
From November 6 to 8, Tashkent (Uzbekistan) hosted the 50th World Sambo Championship. It was attended by Russian athletes who performed under the national flag. Domestic athletes took first place in the medal standings, taking a total of 25 awards.
In total, representatives of the Russian team won 18 gold, three silver and four bronze medals. Of these, 10 gold awards in combat sambo, six in sports and two more in sambo blind.
At the same time, our athletes won the medal standings by a huge margin. The second place was taken by the Georgian team (11 medals: five gold, two silver and four bronze), and the third place went to athletes from Uzbekistan (they won 16 medals: two gold, five silver and nine bronze).
