1972 European Sambo Championships From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sambo competitions 1972 European Sambo ChampionshipsLocationRiga, Latvia1974 → The 1972 European Sambo Championships was the first International Sambo competition of its kind and it was held in Riga, Latvia.[1][2][3] men Gold Silver Bronze -58kg [[]] (MGL) Parvan Parvanov (BUL) [[]] (BUL) -62kg [[]] (URS)RUS [[]] (BUL) K. Saito (JPN) -66kg [[]] (URS)RUS [[]] (MGL) (BUL) -70kg Vladimir Nevzorov (URS)RUS [[]] (MGL) [[]] (BUL) -75kg [[]] (MGL) Koji Kuramoto (JPN) [[]] (BUL) -80kg Česlovas Jezerskas (URS)RUS [[]] (MGL) (JPN) -86kg [[]] (ESP) [[]] (BUL) [[]] (USA) -90kg Nobuyuki Sato (JPN) Valery Rukhledev (URS) (BUL) -100kg Serhiy Novikov (URS)RUS Miguel Tejera (ESP) [[]] (BUL) +100kg Vitali Kuznetsov (URS)RUS [[]] (BUL) [[]] (USA) References ↑ "Black Belt". June 3, 1973. p. 53. ↑ Green, Thomas A.; Svinth, Joseph R. (September 3, 2010). Martial Arts of the World: An Encyclopedia of History and Innovation. Bloomsbury Academic. p. 512. ISBN 9781598842432. ↑ "Sambo History". Insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 3 September 2019. This article related to the martial arts is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.vte This article about sports in Latvia is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.vte Related Articles