Athletistic/Sambo. Russian athletes – Sayan Khertek, Zagid Gaidarov and Elmira Kahramanova – won gold medals at the World Sambo Championships held in Yerevan.

Sayan Khertek won the final match in the weight category up to 58 kg against Georgian athlete Vakhtang Chidrashvili, becoming a three-time world champion.

In the weight category up to 79 kg, Zagid Gaidarov defeated the Uzbek representative Furkat Ruziev in the final.

Elmira Kahramanova defeated Romanian athlete Cristina Bondar in the final in the weight category up to 54 kg, becoming world champion for the second year in a row.

The World Sambo Championships took place in the Armenian capital from November 10 to 12, and Russian athletes are participating in them in neutral status.

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