The European Sambo Championship among Youth and Juniors will be held From 13 to 15 April 2018 in Prague (Czech Republic) in the sports complex Sportovni hala Kralovka (Nad Kralovskou oborou 51, Praha −7).
The European Sambo Federation (EFS) and the Czech Sambo Union are the organizers of the event.
Among honorable guests will be eventually present: Jan Skopechek Member of the Parliament of the Czech Republic, Jan Zahradil Member of the European Parliament, Martin Kupka Member of the Parliament of the Czech Republic, Adolf Beznoska Member of the Board of the Supreme Audit Office of the Czech Republic and Jan Bauer Member of the Parliament of the Czech Republic.
This year the contestants will be the best sambo athletes born in 1998-2001. The European Championship will play out sets of medals in the following weight categories:
• youth (boys) : 48, 52, 56, 60, 65, 70, 75, 81, 87,+ 87 kg.
• youth (girls): 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 65, 70, 75, + 75 kg.
• juniors (M): 48, 52, 57, 62, 68, 74, 82, 90, 100, + 100 kg.
• juniors (W): 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 68, 72, 80, + 80 kg.
About 200 sambo athletes from 25 countries of Europe will participate in the competitions. An online broadcast of the finals of the European Sambo Championship will be organized on the Federation’s website for those who do not have possibility to attend the competition personally.
Program of the Competition
April 13th
09.00-10.00 Seminar of judges (the palace of sport). Preliminary bouts.
15.00-16.00 Weigh in of the following weight categories: 52, 65, 81, +87 kg (boys) 44, 56, 70, +75 kg (girls) 52, 68, 90, +100 kg (juniors, M) 48, 60, 72, +80 kg (juniors, W).
17.00 Opening ceremony. Finals. Awarding of winners and prize-winners.
14th of April
10.00 Preliminary bouts in weight categories: 52, 65, 81, +87 kg (boys) 44, 56, 70, +75 kg (girls) 52, 68, 90, +100 kg (juniors, M) 48, 60, 72, + 80 kg (junior, W).
15.00-16.00 Weigh in in the following weight categories: 56, 70, 87 kg (boys) 48, 60, 75 kg (girls) 57, 74, 100 kg (juniors, M) 52, 64, 80 kg (juniors, W).
17.00 Finals. Awarding of winners and prize-winners.
April 15th
10.00 Preliminary bouts in weight categories: 56, 70, 87 kg (boys) 48, 60, 75 kg (girls) 57, 74, 100 kg (juniors, M) 52, 64, 80 kg (juniors, W).
15.00 Finals. Awarding of winners and prize-winners.
16.30 Closing Ceremony.