Fédération Internationale de Sambo

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

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

History

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

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

Summary

  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

World Sambo Championships

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

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

European Sambo Championships

Pan American Sambo Championships

African Sambo Championships

Asian Sambo Championships

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.

NumberYearHost city, CountryEvents
102001
112002
122003
132004
142005
152006
162007
172008
182009
192010
202011Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan
212012Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan
222013South Korea Seoul, South Korea
232014Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan
242015Kazakhstan Atyrau, Kazakhstan
252016Turkmenistan Ashgabat, Turkmenistan67
252017Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan67

Regional Championships

East Asian Sambo Championships

  1. 2018  Chinese Taipei

Southeast Asian Sambo Championships

  1. 2020  Indonesia

West Asian Sambo Championships

  1. 2008 damascus  Syria
  2. 2009 damascus  Syria

Arab Sambo Championships

Central Asian Sambo Championships

  1. 2017  Turkmenistan

Baltic Sambo Championships

Cup

World Sambo Cup

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 Soviet Union Riga
1970 Soviet Union Sochi
1975 Soviet Union Moscow
1976 Japan Tokyo
1977 9–12 JuneSpain Oviedo
1980 Spain Madrid
1981 18–20 SeptemberSpain Pontevedra
1982 11 JuneSpain Bilbao
1983 France Lyon
1984 12–14 OctoberVenezuela Puerto la Cruz
1985 22 SeptemberSpain San Sebastián
1986 Japan Tokyo
1987 4–5 AprilMorocco Casablanca
1988 JuneSoviet Union Moscow
1990 Venezuela Caracas
1992 Spain Spain
1993 Russia Nizhny Novgorod
1994 MayRussia Kstovo
1999 28 NovemberFrance Nice
2000 27–29 NovemberFrance Nice
2001 Russia Moscow
2006 26 NovemberFrance Nice
2012 Russia Kazan
Sambo Supercup editions
Year Dates Location
1982
2014

Euro Sambo Cup

Zones

2022:

  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

Oceania

Members

Candidates:

Africa

Members

Candidates

America

Members

Candidates

Europe

Members

Candidates

Members

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

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

List of FIAS Presidents

Events

References

  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. Archived from the original on 18 June 2019. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  11. ↑ "Honorary Presidents". Sambo.com. Archived from the original on 8 November 2017. Retrieved 8 November 2017.