Characteristics and Development of Combat Sport Sambo

Name: Characteristics and Development of Combat Sport Sambo Objective of the work: Characterize sambo and its development in the world and the Czech Republic, to point out the differences between sambo and judo. Acquaint the public with this sport, so they gain knowledge of the rules, literature, history, personalities and organizations. Methods: The method of collecting information was studying literature, interviews and personal communication trainers and representatives of the Czech sambo federation, also Slovakian and Russian sambo representatives. Results: In the course of writing this thesis, we have learned more about the situation of sambo in our country and in the world of literature, sambo organizations and the differences between different types of sambo and judo. We have explained the main rules, so that everyone reading this thesis can understand the sport and gain basic knowledge of it. Key words: sambo, sports sambo, combat sambo, jud