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Official: the FISU University World Cup Combat Sports will take place in Turkey

World Cups 9 May 2022

The Turkish city of Samsun has replaced Ekaterinburg (Russia) for the organisation of the 2022 FISU University World Cup Combat Sports, scheduled from 21 to 30 September.      FISU Acting President Leonz Eder, FISU Secretary General-CEO Éric Saintrond and Mehmet Gunay, President of the Turkish National University Sport Federation signed today the contract officialising […]

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1st WUC Sambo: Last Day

Championships 14 December 2016

    NICOSIA – The 3rd and the last day of the 1st World University Sambo Championship was as joyful and exciting as the days before. Russia was the front runner from day one and they proved it by winning the first place after they beat Kyrgyzstan. The hosting country, Cyprus, celebrated the 3rd place along with […]

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1st WUC Sambo: Results after Day 2

Championships 10 December 2016

  NICOSIA – The 1st Sambo World University Championship keeps the spectators of Cyprus in great excitement. 95 athletes, 56 men and 39 women, are participating in this spectacular event. The athletes come from 20 countries which are Cyprus, Belarus, Georgia, Bulgaria, Uzbekistan, Russia, Ukraine, Lithuania, Makedonia, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Serbia, Germany, Azerbaijan, Israel, France, Moldova, […]

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Inaugural WUC Sambo closes busy Championship Year

Combat Sports 9 December 2016

  NICOSIA – The inaugural edition of the World University Sambo Championsip is hosted in Nicosia, Cyprus. This is the 33rd event this year, marking a busy and record numbered World University Championship year for FISU. The last championship of the year 2016 can be followed via livestreaming.   LIVESTREAMING Link 1 Link 2  

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Sambo University World Cup: Test Event for the 1st WUC Sambo

Combat Sports 25 November 2014

   Rui Takahashi in action at 2013 SU in Kazan LIMASOL – The Cyprus Sambo Federation and the Cyprus University Sport Federation supported by the Cyprus Ministry of Culture and Sports, the Cyprus Olympic Committee, and under the patronage of FISU, will organise the 1st Sambo University World Cup from 6 to 9 December, 2014 […]

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Japanese upsets Russian dominated Sambo

Summer Games 15 July 2013

Rui Takahashi in action at 2013 SU in Kazan KAZAN – After only a year of practicing Sambo, Japan’s Rui Takahashi has taken the Russian sport by storm. 72kg female contender Takahashi breezed through the Universiade competition to snatch the gold away from the crowd favourite, Russian Zhanara Kusanova in yesterday’s grand final. Sambo, which […]

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FISU Patronage: 2008 World University Sambo Cup

Combat Sports 21 January 2009

Men’s Competition The 2008 World University Sambo Cup, an event under FISU Patronage took place from December 5th to 8th in Kaunas, Lithuania. 91 student-athletes (men & women) from 10 countries took part on this event (Latvia, Estonia, France, Senegal, Russia, Czech Republic, Romania, Georgia, Lithuania). Kaunas University of Technology, the Lithuanian Student Sport Association […]