1972 European Sambo Championships

1972 European Sambo Championships
LocationRiga, Latvia

The 1972 European Sambo Championships was the first International Sambo competition of its kind and it was held in Riga, Latvia.[1][2][3]

Medal overview

men Gold Silver Bronze
-58kg [[]] (MGL) Parvan Parvanov (BUL) [[]] (BUL)
-62kg [[]] (URS)RUS [[]] (BUL) K. Saito (JPN)
-66kg [[]] (URS)RUS [[]] (MGL) (BUL)
-70kg Vladimir Nevzorov (URS)RUS [[]] (MGL) [[]] (BUL)
-75kg [[]] (MGL) Koji Kuramoto (JPN) [[]] (BUL)
-80kg Česlovas Jezerskas (URS)RUS [[]] (MGL) (JPN)
-86kg [[]] (ESP) [[]] (BUL) [[]] (USA)
-90kg Nobuyuki Sato (JPN) Valery Rukhledev (URS) (BUL)
-100kg Serhiy Novikov (URS)RUS Miguel Tejera (ESP) [[]] (BUL)
+100kg Vitali Kuznetsov (URS)RUS [[]] (BUL) [[]] (USA)

References

  1. ^ "Black Belt". June 3, 1973. p. 53.
  2. ^ Green, Thomas A.; Svinth, Joseph R. (September 3, 2010). Martial Arts of the World: An Encyclopedia of History and Innovation. Bloomsbury Academic. p. 512. ISBN 9781598842432.
  3. ^ "Sambo History". Insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 3 September 2019.