Sambo at the 2025 World Games

The sambo competition at the 2025 World Games is scheduled to take place from 12 to 13 August 2025, in Chengdu in China, at the Jianyang Cultural and Sports Centre Gymnasium.^[1][2] The discipline will include eleven events (five for men, five for women and one mixed). It will be 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 2025
No. of events	11
Competitors	80 from 25 nations
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Qualification

A 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										1	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

  *   Host nation (China)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Ukraine	3	0	0	3
2	Individual Neutral Athletes	1	3	1	5
3	Uzbekistan	1	1	2	4
4	Israel	1	0	1	2
5	Mongolia	0	2	0	2
6	Kyrgyzstan	0	0	2	2
Totals (6 entries)		6	6	6	18

Medalists

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
64 kg details
71 kg details	Andrii Kucherenko  Ukraine	Rolan Zinnatov  Individual Neutral Athletes	Kurmanbek Zamirbek Uulu  Kyrgyzstan
79 kg details	Vladyslav Rudniev  Ukraine	Ovanes Abgarian  Individual Neutral Athletes	Sharif Kushaev  Uzbekistan
88 kg details	Petro Davydenko  Ukraine	Abusupiyan Alikhanov  Individual Neutral Athletes	Bekten Erkebai Uulu  Kyrgyzstan
98 kg details
Team details

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
54 kg details
59 kg details	Shakhzoda Azatova  Uzbekistan	Enkhbaataryn Nomintuyaa  Mongolia	Nina Serdiuk  Individual Neutral Athletes
65 kg details	Sofia Istomina  Individual Neutral Athletes	Feruza Bobokulova  Uzbekistan	Nili Block  Israel
72 kg details	Shaked Nisimian  Israel	Uran-Ölziigiin Anujin  Mongolia	Madinabonu Salokhiddinova  Uzbekistan
80 kg details
Team details