Ruslan Somenko from Simferopol — bronze medalist of the Junior World Sambo Championships

By Elena Mikhno On Окт 16, 2024

CrimeaPRESS reports:

In the capital of Cyprus, Larnaca, on October 9-14, the World Sambo Championship was held among athletes of three age categories — boys and girls under 16 and under 18 years old, as well as juniors and junior women under 20 years old.

A total of 575 athletes from 33 countries took part in the competition. A total of 55 sets of awards were raffled off. The Russian team excelled in the team competition, winning 52 medals – 44 gold, 3 silver and 5 bronze. In the weight category up to 98 kg among juniors, the bronze medalist of the championship was a student of the MBU DO “Martial Arts Sports School”, Master of Sports of Russia Ruslan Somenko from Simferopol (trains under the guidance of his father Roman Somenko). Congratulations! Let us note that Romeo Nikabadze from Georgia won this weight— reports «Crimean sport».

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