Nomad Games 2026: Sambo competition results announced
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- Sambo competitions at the VI World Nomad Games took place on September 3 at the Gazprom Sports and Recreation Complex.
- Forty-two athletes from 20 countries competed in three weight categories.
- Denis Yakovlev of Russia, Felix Ulanbekov of Kyrgyzstan and Bolat Sapar of Kazakhstan won their respective categories.
The sambo competition at the VI World Nomad Games brought together 42 athletes from 20 countries at the Gazprom Sports and Recreation Complex on September 3.
The results were announced in three weight categories. Denis Yakovlev of Russia won the division for athletes weighing up to 64 kilograms. Urunlie of China took second place, while Kazakhstan’s Zhandos Beishenbayev finished third.
Felix Ulanbekov of Kyrgyzstan won the category for athletes weighing up to 79 kilograms. Belarusian competitor Uladzislau Mardusyevich placed second, and Munkhbayar Nergul of Mongolia took third.
In the over-98-kilogram category, Kazakhstan’s Bolat Sapar claimed first place. Uzbekistan’s Zufarbek Uralov finished second, followed by Gleb Pozakhirko of Russia in third.
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