Plans to hold the International Sambo Federation (FIAS) Baikal Cup every year have been launched after a successful first edition in Irkutsk.

The memory of Victor Koga, one of Japan's first sambists, was honoured at the first All Japan High School Sambo Championships.

South Korea won a home gold medal on day two of the International Sambo Federation President's Cup in Donghae.

Russia led the way with three gold medals on day one of the International Sambo Federation President's Cup in South Korean city Donghae.

The 2017 International Sambo Federation President’s Cup is due to begin tomorrow in South Korean city Donghae, where around 200 athletes from 12 countries are set to compete.

Tunisia has received Government support for its hosting of the 2018 African Sambo Championships.

The importance of the Mikhail Burdikov Memorial Sambo Tournament has been stressed following the second edition in Russian city Kstovo.

Sambo should become a trademark of Russian sport, a leading official has claimed as it continues its push for recognition from the International Olympic Committee (IOC). 

A delegation from the International Sambo Federation (FIAS) visited Novi Sad to inspect preparations for this year's Youth and Junior World Championships. 

Casablanca held Morocco's first beach sambo competition, which attracted 60 athletes across the different age and weight categories.

Russian President Vladimir Putin was among those in attendance at the eighth edition of the Plotforma S-70 international sambo tournament held in Sochi.

The Ukrainian National Sambo Federation held a seminar for referees and coaches to increase standards.

Cyprus claimed two out of a possible four gold medals at the Open Beach Sambo Championship in Larnaka.

Korean Sambo Federation President Chong-keum Moon believes the sport could possibly compete with more established martial arts in the future in Asia, but he admits it will not be an easy process.