The capital of Georgia will be hosting once again many athletes from various countries at the international tournament category “B” Memorial A.Tschocheli.
150 athletes will take part in the competition from 8 countries: Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Greece, Georgia, Israel, Kazakhstan and Russia.
PROGRAMME of the event
SEPTEMBER 8
10:00 — 17:00 The day of arrival, accreditation of participants.
17:00 — 18:00 Meeting of referees and team representatives
18:00 — 19:00 Weigh-in in the following weight categories: 52, 62 , 74, 90, +100
SEPTEMBER 9
10:00 Competitions in the weight categories: 52, 62, 74, 90, +100
15:00 — 16:00 Weigh-in and draws of participants in weight categories: 57, 68, 82, 100
17:30 Opening Ceremony
18:00 — 20:00 Final bouts, Awarding Ceremony
SEPTEMBER 10
10:00 Competitions in the weight categories: 57, 68, 82, 100
17:00 — 19:00 Final bouts, Awarding Ceremony
SEPTEMBER 11
Departure of the delegations
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Archil Tschocheli is a two-time world champion and a multiple prize-winner of the European Sambo Championships, in 2012 he was appointed the head coach of the Georgian national team and prepared teams for the competitions. However, on August 29, 2012, Georgian sambo suffered a tragic loss. The 41-year-old Major of Special Forces Archil Tschocheli died heroically on the special operation.