Fédération Internationale de Sambo

International Federation of Amateur SAMBO (Fédération Internationale de SAMBO) is the world governing body for the sport of Sambo.[1]

International SAMBO Federation
International Federation
of Amateur SAMBO
SportSAMBO
JurisdictionInternational
AbbreviationFIAS
Founded1984
HeadquartersLausanne, Switzerland
PresidentVasily Shestakov (RUS)
Official website
www.sambo.sport

History edit

1984 - the FILA Assembly decided to create an independent federation of SAMBO (FIAS). The president of FIAS was elected Spaniard Fernando Compte.[2]

2022 - Unlike most international federations, FIAS has not banned Russian and Belarusians in response to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[3]

Summary edit

  1. 1973-1984: FILA
  2. 1985-1990: FIAS
  3. 1991-1993: FMS and FIAS
  4. 1994-2005: FIAS EAST / FIAS WEST
  5. 2006-NOW: FIAS (CURRENT SITUATION)

Events edit

World Sambo Championships edit

The World Sambo Championships are the main championships in Sambo and Combat Sambo, organized by the Fédération Internationale de Sambo (FIAS).[4]

Number Year Dates Host Champion Events Participating
countries
1 1973 September 6–11[5]   Tehran, Iran   Soviet Union 10 11
2 1974 July 26–28   Ulan Bator, Mongolia   Soviet Union 10 5
1977 September – October   Canary Islands, Spain cancelled by the Spanish authorities[6]
3 1979 December 11–14   Madrid, Spain   Soviet Union 10 11
4 1980 May 30–31   Madrid, Spain   Soviet Union 10 11
5 1981 February 28 – March 1   Madrid, Spain   Soviet Union 10 12
6 1982 July 3–4   Paris, France   Soviet Union 10 11
7 1983 September 30 – October 1   Kyiv, Soviet Union   Soviet Union 10 8
8 1984 June 14–15   Madrid, Spain   Soviet Union 10 10
9 1985 September 19–21   San Sebastián, Spain   Soviet Union 10 11
10 1986 November 21–24   Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France   Soviet Union 10 8
11 1987 November   Milan, Italy   Soviet Union 10 9
12 1988 December 1–5   Montreal, Canada   Soviet Union 10 11
13 1989 November 8–11   West Orange, United States   Soviet Union 10 9
14 1990 December 7–10   Moscow, Soviet Union   Soviet Union 10 18
15 1991 December 27   Montreal, Canada   Soviet Union 10 8
16 1992 November 6–10   Herne Bay, England   Russia 10 14
17 1993 November 9–15   Kstovo, Russia   Russia 10 28
18 1994 October 7–9   Novi Sad, Yugoslavia   Russia 10 20
19 1995 September 1–3   Sofia, Bulgaria   Russia 9 23
20 1996 November 1–3   Tokyo, Japan   Russia 18 23
21 1997 October 10–12   Tbilisi, Georgia   Georgia 18 20
22 1998 October 16–18   Kaliningrad, Russia   Russia 18 20
23 1999 November 12–14   Gijón, Spain   Russia 18 20
24 2000 November 25   Kyiv, Ukraine   Russia 18 21
25 2001 October 20–21   Krasnoyarsk, Russia   Russia 18 26
26 2002 November 26–29   Panama City, Panama   Russia 18 19
27 2003 October 18
November 6–10
  Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (Combat Sambo)
  St. Petersburg, Russia
  Russia 27 32
28 2004 June 16–21
September 25–26
  Prague, Czech Republic (Combat Sambo)
  Chișinău, Moldova
  Russia 27 23
29 2005 October 21–23
November 11–14
  Prague, Czech Republic (Combat Sambo)
  Astana, Kazakhstan
  Russia 27 27
30 2006 September 30 – October 2
November 3–5
  Tashkent, Uzbekistan (Combat Sambo)
  Sofia, Bulgaria
  Russia 27 33
31 2007 November 7–11   Prague, Czech Republic   Russia 27 43
32 2008 November 13–17   St. Petersburg, Russia   Russia 27 48
33 2009 November 5–9   Thessaloniki, Greece   Russia 27 46
34 2010 November 4–8   Tashkent, Uzbekistan   Russia 27 26
35 2011 November 10–14   Vilnius, Lithuania   Russia 27 65
36 2012 November 8–12   Minsk, Belarus   Russia 27 64
37 2013 November 7–11   St. Petersburg, Russia   Russia 27 70
38 2014 November 20–24   Narita, Japan   Russia 27 82
39 2015 November 12–16   Casablanca, Morocco   Russia 27 80
40 2016 November 10–14   Sofia, Bulgaria   Russia 27 77
41 2017 November 9–13   Sochi, Russia   Russia 27 90
42 2018 November 8–12   Bucharest, Romania   Russia 27 80
43 2019 November 7–11   Cheongju, South Korea   Russia 27
44 2020 November 4–8   Novi Sad, Serbia   Russia 27 30
45 2021 November 12–14   Tashkent, Uzbekistan 21
46 2022 November 11–13   Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan 21

European Sambo Championships edit

Pan American Sambo Championships edit

African Sambo Championships edit

Asian Sambo Championships edit

Asian Sambo Championships is main Sambo and Combat Sambo championships in the Asia. Organized by Asian Sambo Federation (ASF). The First official Asian SAMBO Championship was held in October 1992 in Vladivostok city (Russia). Nineteen (19) Asian SAMBO Championships had been held in the period from 1992 up to 2011. Asian Championships among men and women, youth and juniors are being held annually. In 2005 combat SAMBO (among men) was included into the program of Asian Championships. In 2008 the ASF at the first time held Championships of West and South East Asia in Damascus in 19–20 June and Bangkok in 12–13 July respectively. Central Asian Sambo Championships.

  • Seniors, Youth, Juniors. [M/F]
  • Combat SAMBO for Senior [M]
Number Year Host City, Country Events
10 2001
11 2002
12 2003
13 2004
14 2005
15 2006
16 2007
17 2008
18 2009
19 2010
20 2011   Tashkent, Uzbekistan
21 2012   Tashkent, Uzbekistan
22 2013   Seoul, South Korea
23 2014   Tashkent, Uzbekistan
24 2015   Atyrau, Kazakhstan
25 2016   Ashgabat, Turkmenistan 67
25 2017   Tashkent, Uzbekistan 67

Regional Championships edit

[7]

East Asian Sambo Championships edit

  1. 2018   Chinese Taipei

Southeast Asian Sambo Championships edit

  1. 2020   Indonesia

West Asian Sambo Championships edit

  1. 2008 damascus   Syria
  2. 2009 damascus   Syria

Arab Sambo Championships edit

Central Asian Sambo Championships edit

  1. 2017   Turkmenistan

Baltic Sambo Championships edit

Cup edit

World Sambo Cup edit

FIAS World Cup (Sambo World Cup) and Supercup have been contested since 1969, initially held by FILA, and since 1985 by FIAS.

Sambo World Cup editions
Year Dates Location
1969   Riga
1970   Sochi
1975   Moscow
1976   Tokyo
1977 9–12 June   Oviedo[8]
1980   Madrid
1981 18–20 September   Pontevedra
1982 11 June   Bilbao
1983   Lyon
1984 12–14 October   Puerto la Cruz
1985 22 September   San Sebastián
1986   Tokyo
1987 4–5 April   Casablanca
1988 June   Moscow
1990   Caracas
1992   Spain
1993   Nizhny Novgorod
1994 May   Kstovo
1999 28 November   Nice
2000 27–29 November   Nice
2001   Moscow
2006 26 November   Nice
2012   Kazan
Sambo Supercup editions
Year Dates Location
1982
2014

Euro Sambo Cup edit

Zones edit

2022:[9]

  1. Asia - Tashkent, Uzbekistan - 32 Nation
  2. Oceania - AUS - 1+2 Nation
  3. Africa - Casablanca - 12+7 Nation
  4. America - Cali, Colombia - 17+10 Nation
  5. Europe - Russia, Moscow - 35+2 Nation

Total : 96 + 21 = 117 Nation

Asia edit

  • Afghanistan KURASH, SAMBO & Belt Wrestling Federation
  • Bahrain Sambo Federation
  • Bangladesh SAMBO Association
  • Chinese Taipei Sambo Association
  • Sambo Federation of Hong Kong China
  • SAMBO INDIA Association
  • Indonesia SAMBO Federation
  • Iraqi Jujitsu, Sambo and Kurash Federation
  • Sambo Association of Islamic Republic of Iran
  • Japan Sambo Federation
  • Jordan Sambo Committee
  • Kazakhstan Federation of Sport and Combat Sambo
  • Sambo Federation of Kyrgyz Republic
  • Lebanese SAMBO and Judo Federation
  • Macau Sambo Association
  • Malaysia Sambo Association
  • Mongolian Sambo Federation
  • Nepal Sambo Federation
  • SAMBO Federation of Pakistan
  • Palestinian Sambo & Kurash Committee
  • Pilipinas Sambo Federation
  • Korea Sambo Federation
  • Saudi Sambo Committee
  • Sambo division of Wrestling Federation of Singapore
  • Sambo Federation Sri Lanka
  • Syrian Arab Judo and Sambo Federation
  • Sambo Federation of Republic of Tajikistan
  • Sambo Association in Thailand
  • Turkmenistan National Federation of Martial Arts
  • Sambo Association of Uzbekistan
  • Vietnam Sambo Association
  • Yemen Sambo and Judo Federation

Oceania edit

Members

  • Sambo Federation of Australia Limited

Candidates:

  • New Zealand New Zealand Sambo Federation Inc.
  • Tonga Tonga Sambo Association

Africa edit

Members

  • National Algerian Sambo Committee
  • Angola (Luanda) Sambo & Kurash Association
  • Cameroonian Nanbudo Federation (National Sambo League)
  • Ivorian SAMBO Federation
  • Guinean Federation of Sambo and Associated Disciplines
  • Mali SAMBO Federation
  • Mauritius National Sambo Federation
  • Royal Moroccan Federation of Sambo and Tai-Jitsu
  • Niger Sambo Federation
  • Senegalese Association of Sambo
  • Seychelles Sambo Association
  • Tunisian SAMBO Federation

Candidates

  • Benin Beninese Sambo Federation
  • Botswana Mixed Martial Arts Botswana
  • Burundi Burundi Sambo Federation
  • Central African Republic Central African Sambo Federation
  • Egypt Egyptian Sambo Association
  • Ghana Ghana Sambo Association
  • Republic of the Congo Congolese Sambo Committee
  • South Africa Sambo Federation of South Africa

America edit

Members

  • Argentine Sambo Federation
  • Brazilian Amateur Sambo Confederation
  • United Canadian Sambo Federation
  • Chilean National Sports Federation of Sambo and Martial Arts
  • Colombian Sambo Federation
  • Sambo and Associated Sports Federation of Costa Rica
  • Amateur Federation of Sport and Combat Sambo of the Dominican Republic
  • Salvadoran Association of Sambo and Related Disciplines
  • National Sambo Association of Guatemala
  • Sambo and Combat Sambo Association of Mexico
  • Nicaraguan Sambo Federation
  • Panama Sambo Association
  • Peruvian Amateur Sambo Federation
  • Trinidad and Tobago Sambo and Combat Sambo Federation
  • Uruguayan Sambo and Combat Sambo Association
  • USA Sambo Inc.
  • Venezuelan Sambo Federation

Candidates

  • Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda Sambo Association
  • Barbados Barbados Sambo Federation
  • Cuba Cuban Sambo and Allied Disciplines Association
  • Ecuador Sambo Clubs Association of Ecuador
  • Guyana Guyana Sambo and Combat Sambo Federation
  • Haiti Haitian Sambo Federation
  • Honduras Honduran Sambo Association
  • Jamaica Jamaica Sambo and Combat Sambo Federation
  • Paraguay Paraguayan Sambo Federation
  • Saint Lucia Sambo and Combat Sambo Federation of Saint Lucia

Europe edit

Members

  • Sambo Federation of Armenia
  • Azerbaijan Federation of Sambo
  • Public Organization "Belarusian Sambo Federation"
  • Belgian Sambo Federation
  • Bulgarian Sambo Federation
  • Croatian Sambo Federation
  • Cyprus Sambo Federation
  • Czech Sambo Union
  • Estonian Sambo Association
  • Finnish Sambo Federation
  • French Sambo Committee
  • Georgian National Federation of Sambo
  • German Sambo Federation
  • British Sombo Federation
  • Hellenic Federation Sambo, Kurash, Chidaoba
  • Hungarian Sambo Federation
  • Sambo Ireland
  • Sambo Federation of Israel
  • Italian Federation of Kickboxing, Muay Thai, Shootboxing, Savate, Sambo (F.I.KBMS)
  • Latvian Sambo Federation
  • Lithuanian Sambo Federation
  • Montenegro Sambo Federation
  • Dutch Sambo Federation
  • Polish Sambo Association
  • Sambo Federation of Moldova
  • Sambo Federation of North Macedonia
  • Romanian Sambo Federation
  • All-Russian Sambo Federation
  • Sambo Federation of Serbia
  • Sambo Federation Slovak Republic
  • Slovenian Sambo Federation
  • Spanish Federation of Olympic Wrestling and Associated Disciplines
  • Swiss Federation of Sambo and Associated Disciplines
  • Sambo Clubs Federation of Turkey
  • National Ukrainian Sambo Federation

Candidates

Members edit

The following are members of the Fédération Internationale de Sambo (2014-2016).[10]

Africa - Confederation Africaine de Sambo Amateur
Candidate members
The Americas - Pan-American Amateur Sambo Federation
Candidate members
Asia - Asian Sambo Federation
Oceania - Australia/Oceania Sambo Federation
Europe - European Sambo Federation
Candidate members

Presidents edit

List of FIAS Presidents[11]

Events edit

References edit

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Sambo History - International Sambo Federation (FIAS)". Sambo.sport. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  3. ^ "National Sambo Federation of Ukraine to boycott European Championships". www.insidethegames.biz. September 13, 2022.
  4. ^ "Competition's calendar". sambo.sport. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  5. ^ Closing ceremony reportedly was held on September 15.
  6. ^ Tullius, Mike (October 7, 1977). "Sambo wrestler Pan-Am Champ". Chino Champion. Chino, California: 2.
  7. ^ "SAMBO's Asian tour | International SAMBO Federation (FIAS)".
  8. ^ Initially has been planned to be contested in the programme of the 1977 Wrestling World Cup along with freestyle wrestling event. See: "Olympic Calendar". Olympic Review (115): 343. May 1977.
  9. ^ "Federations | International SAMBO Federation (FIAS)".
  10. ^ "Members". Sambo.com. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  11. ^ "Honorary Presidents". Sambo.com. Retrieved 8 November 2017.

External links edit