The European SAMBO Championships and the European Youth and Junior SAMBO Championships will be held in the city of Limassol (Republic of Cyprus) from 26 to 29 May. General partner of the tournament is Rosneft oil company.
Athletes from 28 countries are expected to take part in the competition: Austria, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Bulgaria, Hungary, Germany, Greece, Georgia, Israel, Ireland, Spain, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, North Macedonia, Moldova, the Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Romania, Serbia, Ukraine, France, Croatia, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Estonia.
The European SAMBO Championships and the European Youth and Junior SAMBO Championships will be held according to the new rules of the refereeing system, and the scoring will be in accordance with the requirements of the International Olympic Committee, when the team classification is formed according to the won medals.
The 2021 European SAMBO Championships and the European Youth and Junior SAMBO Championships will be held for the first time in new weight categories:
Men and women
Sports SAMBO (men) – 58, 64, 71, 79, 88, 98, +98 kg
Sports SAMBO (women) – 50, 54, 59, 65, 72, 80, +80 kg
Combat SAMBO (men) – 58, 64, 71, 79, 88, 98, +98 kg
Youth (M&W)
Youth (M), 2003-2005: -53, -58, -64, -71, -79, -88, -98, +98 kg
Youth (W), 2003-2005: -47, -50, -54, -59, -65, -72, -80, +80 kg
Juniors (M&W)
Juniors (M), 2001-2002: -58, -64, -71, -79, -88, -98, +98 kg
Juniors (W), 2001-2002: -50, -54, -59, -65, -72, -80, +80 kg
Source: sambo.sport
