The 2018 World

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Championships was held in

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from 9 and 12 November 2018. This tournament, marking the 80th of its kind, included 9 weight categories and three disciplines; men's and women's

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and

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. Around 750 athletes from 80 countries participated.

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and

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participated for the first time. A total prize of $216,000 was awarded.

Medal table

Medal overview

Sambo events

Men

Women

Combat Sambo events

References

External links

Competition news
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