Fédération Internationale de Sambo explained

International SAMBO Federation
Abbrev:FIAS
Sport:SAMBO
Jurisdiction:International
Founded:1984
Headquarters:Lausanne, Switzerland
President:Vasily Shestakov (RUS)
Url:https://www.sambo.sport

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

History

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

  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

See main article: World Sambo Championships. 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 ChampionEventsParticipating
countries
align=center 1align=center 1973align=center September 6–11[5] Tehran, Iranalign=center 10align=center 11
align=center 2align=center 1974align=center July 26–28 Ulan Bator, Mongoliaalign=center 10align=center 5
align=center align=center 1977align=center September – October Canary Islands, Spaincancelled by the Spanish authorities[6]
align=center 3align=center 1979align=center December 11–14 Madrid, Spainalign=center 10align=center 11
align=center 4align=center 1980align=center May 30–31 Madrid, Spainalign=center 10align=center 11
align=center 5align=center 1981align=center February 28 – March 1 Madrid, Spainalign=center 10align=center 12
align=center 6align=center 1982align=center July 3–4 Paris, Francealign=center 10align=center 11
align=center 7align=center 1983align=center September 30 – October 1 Kyiv, Soviet Unionalign=center 10align=center 8
align=center 8align=center 1984align=center June 14–15 Madrid, Spainalign=center 10align=center 10
align=center 9align=center 1985align=center September 19–21 San Sebastián, Spainalign=center 10align=center 11
align=center 10align=center 1986align=center November 21–24 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Francealign=center 10align=center 8
align=center 11align=center 1987align=center November Milan, Italyalign=center 10align=center 9
align=center 12align=center 1988align=center December 1–5 Montreal, Canadaalign=center 10align=center 11
align=center 13align=center 1989align=center November 8–11 West Orange, United Statesalign=center 10align=center 9
align=center 14align=center 1990align=center December 7–10 Moscow, Soviet Unionalign=center 10align=center 18
align=center 15align=center 1991align=center December 27 Montreal, Canadaalign=center 10align=center 8
align=center 16align=center 1992align=center November 6–10 Herne Bay, Englandalign=center 10align=center 14
align=center 17align=center 1993align=center November 9–15 Kstovo, Russiaalign=center 10align=center 28
align=center 18align=center 1994align=center October 7–9 Novi Sad, Yugoslaviaalign=center 10align=center 20
align=center 19align=center 1995align=center September 1–3 Sofia, Bulgariaalign=center 9align=center 23
align=center 20align=center 1996align=center November 1–3 Tokyo, Japanalign=center 18align=center 23
align=center 21align=center 1997align=center October 10–12 Tbilisi, Georgia Georgiaalign=center 18align=center 20
align=center 22align=center 1998align=center October 16–18 Kaliningrad, Russiaalign=center 18align=center 20
align=center 23align=center 1999align=center November 12–14 Gijón, Spainalign=center 18align=center 20
align=center 24align=center 2000align=center November 25 Kyiv, Ukrainealign=center 18align=center 21
align=center 25align=center 2001align=center October 20–21 Krasnoyarsk, Russiaalign=center 18align=center 26
align=center 26align=center 2002align=center November 26–29 Panama City, Panamaalign=center 18align=center 19
align=center 27align=center 2003align=center October 18
November 6–10
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (Combat Sambo)
St. Petersburg, Russia
align=center 27align=center 32
align=center 28align=center 2004align=center June 16–21
September 25–26
Prague, Czech Republic (Combat Sambo)
Chișinău, Moldova
align=center 27align=center 23
align=center 29align=center 2005align=center October 21–23
November 11–14
Prague, Czech Republic (Combat Sambo)
Astana, Kazakhstan
align=center 27align=center 27
align=center 30align=center 2006align=center September 30 – October 2
November 3–5
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (Combat Sambo)
Sofia, Bulgaria
align=center 27align=center 33
align=center 31align=center 2007align=center November 7–11 Prague, Czech Republicalign=center 27align=center 43
align=center 32align=center 2008align=center November 13–17 St. Petersburg, Russiaalign=center 27align=center 48
align=center 33align=center 2009align=center November 5–9 Thessaloniki, Greecealign=center 27align=center 46
align=center 34align=center 2010align=center November 4–8 Tashkent, Uzbekistanalign=center 27align=center 26
align=center 35align=center 2011align=center November 10–14 Vilnius, Lithuaniaalign=center 27align=center 65
align=center 36align=center 2012align=center November 8–12 Minsk, Belarusalign=center 27align=center 64
align=center 37align=center 2013align=center November 7–11 St. Petersburg, Russiaalign=center 27align=center 70
align=center 38align=center 2014align=center November 20–24 Narita, Japanalign=center 27align=center 82
align=center 39align=center 2015align=center November 12–16 Casablanca, Moroccoalign=center 27align=center 80
align=center 40align=center 2016align=center November 10–14 Sofia, Bulgariaalign=center 27align=center 77
align=center 41align=center 2017align=center November 9–13 Sochi, Russiaalign=center 27align=center 90
align=center 42align=center 2018align=center November 8–12 Bucharest, Romaniaalign=center 27align=center 80
align=center 43align=center 2019align=center November 7–11 Cheongju, South Koreaalign=center 27align=center
align=center 44align=center 2020align=center November 4–8 Novi Sad, Serbiaalign=center 27align=center 30
align=center 45align=center 2021align=center November 12–14 Tashkent, Uzbekistanalign=center 21align=center
align=center 46align=center 2022align=center November 11–13 Bishkek, Kyrgyzstanalign=center 21align=center

European Sambo Championships

See main article: European Sambo Championships.

Pan American Sambo Championships

See main article: Pan American Sambo Championships.

African Sambo Championships

See main article: 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.

Number Year Host City, Country Events
align=center 10
align=center 11
align=center 12
align=center 13
align=center 14
align=center 15
align=center 16
align=center 17
align=center 18
align=center 19
align=center 20 Tashkent, Uzbekistan
align=center 21 Tashkent, Uzbekistan
align=center 22 Seoul, South Korea
align=center 23 Tashkent, Uzbekistan
align=center 24 Atyrau, Kazakhstan
align=center 25 Ashgabat, Turkmenistanalign=center 67
align=center 25 Tashkent, Uzbekistanalign=center 67

Regional Championships

[7]

East Asian Sambo Championships

  1. 2018

Southeast Asian Sambo Championships

  1. 2020

West Asian Sambo Championships

  1. 2008 damascus
  2. 2009 damascus

Central Asian Sambo Championships

  1. 2017

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
YearDatesLocation
1969 Riga
1970 Sochi
1975 Moscow
1976 Tokyo
19779–12 June Oviedo[8]
1980 Madrid
198118–20 September Pontevedra
198211 June Bilbao
1983 Lyon
198412–14 October Puerto la Cruz
198522 September San Sebastián
1986 Tokyo
19874–5 April Casablanca
1988June Moscow
1990 Caracas
1992 Spain
1993 Nizhny Novgorod
1994May Kstovo
199928 November Nice
200027–29 November Nice
2001 Moscow
200626 November Nice
2012 Kazan

Euro Sambo Cup

Zones

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

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).[10]

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

Presidents

List of FIAS Presidents[11]

Events

Notes and References

  1. Book: Martial Arts of the World: An Encyclopedia of History and Innovation. Thomas A.. Green. Joseph R.. Svinth. 512. September 3, 2010. Bloomsbury Academic . 9781598842432.
  2. Web site: Sambo History - International Sambo Federation (FIAS). Sambo.sport. 3 September 2019.
  3. Web site: National Sambo Federation of Ukraine to boycott European Championships. September 13, 2022. www.insidethegames.biz.
  4. Web site: Competition's calendar. sambo.sport. 9 January 2023.
  5. Closing ceremony reportedly was held on September 15.
  6. Mike. Tullius. Sambo wrestler Pan-Am Champ. Chino Champion. Chino, California. October 7, 1977. 2.
  7. Web site: 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: May 1977 . Olympic Calendar . . 115 . 343.
  9. Web site: Federations | International SAMBO Federation (FIAS) .
  10. Web site: Members. Sambo.com. 8 November 2017. 18 June 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190618203833/http://www.sambo.com/members.html. dead.
  11. Web site: Honorary Presidents. Sambo.com. 8 November 2017. 8 November 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171108094954/http://sambo.com/honored-presidents.html. dead.