YEREVAN. – Yerevan holds traditional sambo (Russian combative sport) tournament devoted to the Armenian King Varazdat on Saturday. The tournament is held at teenage Olympic sport complex in Yerevan. More than 120 teenagers are participating in the tournament from Yerevan, Gyumri, and other cities.

The tournament aims to popularize sambo, increase motivation of perspective sambo-athletes, add sport experience and strengthen sport relations between sport organizations and Armenia’s cities, press service of Armenian Sambo federation informs Armenian News-NEWS.am.