One of the biggest competitions — European Championship — will start tomorrow in Limassol.
Sambo wrestlers from 26 countries will take part in the competition: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bulgaria, Greece, Croatia, France, Georgia, Hungary, Germany, Italy, Latvia, Moldova, Romania, Cyprus, Serbia, Spain, Ukraine, Lithuania, Israel, Netherlands, Bosnia, Poland, Switzerland, sambo wrestlers from Russia and Belarus will perform under the names FIAS-1 and FIAS-2 respectively.
On April 23 and 24, medals will be played within the framework of the Senior Championships in the disciplines of sport male sambo, sport female sambo, combat male sambo.
Schedule for the European Championships:
April 23
10:00 — preliminary matches for women (50 kg, 59 kg, 72 kg, +80 kg), men (64 kg, 79 kg, 98 kg) and combat sambo (58 kg, 71 kg, 88 kg, +98 kg).
17:00 — 17:30 — opening ceremony of the competitions
17:30 — finals, awarding.
April 24
10:00 — preliminary matches for women (54 kg, 65 kg, 80 kg), men (58 kg, 71 kg, 88 kg, +98 kg) and combat sambo (64 kg, 79 kg, 98 kg).
17:00 — finals, awarding ceremony