The sambo competition at the 2025 World Games took place from 13 to 14 August 2025, in Chengdu in China, at the Jianyang Cultural and Sports Centre Gymnasium.[1][2] The discipline included twelve events (six for men, six for women). It was the first appearance of the discipline since the 1993 games, and third overall.
| Sambo at the 2025 World Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Venue | Jianyang Cultural and Sports Centre Gymnasium |
| Dates | 13–14 August |
| No. of events | 11 |
| Competitors | 80 from 25 nations |
Qualification
editA total of eight athletes qualified for each event, based on continental rankings.[3]
| NOC | Men | Women | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 kg | 71 kg | 79 kg | 88 kg | 98 kg | 54 kg | 59 kg | 65 kg | 72 kg | 80 kg | ||
 Armenia |  | | | | | 5 | |||||
 Australia | | 1 | |||||||||
 Cameroon | | | | 3 | |||||||
 Colombia | | 1 | |||||||||
 Costa Rica | | | 2 | ||||||||
 Croatia | | | 2 | ||||||||
 Dominican Republic | | 1 | |||||||||
 Egypt | | | | | 4 | ||||||
 France | | 1 | |||||||||
 Individual Neutral Athletes | | | | | | | 2 | | | 10 | |
 Israel | | | 2 | ||||||||
 Italy | | 1 | |||||||||
 Jamaica | | 1 | |||||||||
 Kazakhstan | | | | | | | | | | 9 | |
 Kyrgyzstan | | | | | | | 6 | ||||
 Mexico | | | 2 | ||||||||
 Morocco | | | | 3 | |||||||
 Mongolia | | | 2 | ||||||||
 Netherlands | | 1 | |||||||||
 Philippines | | 1 | |||||||||
 Serbia | | 1 | |||||||||
 Ukraine | | | | | | | | 7 | |||
 United States | | 1 | |||||||||
 Uzbekistan | | | | | | | | | 8 | ||
 Venezuela | | | | | | 5 | |||||
| Total: 25 NOCs | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 80 |
Medal table
edit* Host nation (China)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukraine | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Uzbekistan | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | Individual Neutral Athletes | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | Kazakhstan | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | Israel | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Armenia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Mongolia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Venezuela | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | Cameroon | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Philippines | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (11 entries) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 | |
Medalists
editMen
editWomen
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Qualifications for TWG 2025 by sport, Chengdu (CHN)". theworldgames. 2 November 2023. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
- ↑ "Venues World Games 2025". theworldgames. 28 May 2025. Retrieved 2025-05-28.
- ↑ "FIAS announces criteria for sambists to participate in The World Games 2025". insidethegames.biz. Inside the Games. 21 February 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
External links
edit- The World Games 2025 Archived 2022-12-05 at the Wayback Machine
- International Sambo Federation
- Results book