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Jeykhun Mammadov
Jeykhun Mammadov
Birth date: 23.05.1968
Birth place: Agdam, Azerbaijan, USSR
Achievements: 6-time world champion, 6-time European champion, Possesses an Order of Merit of Azerbaijan, Honored worker of physical education and sports
Couches: Jafar Mamedov, Abulfaz Aliyev
Fact: started his sports career in wrestling at 11 years without his parents’ permission, and then took an interest in SAMBO.
In 1992 Mamedov makes his first "golden double" by winning both the European Championship and the World Cup. Jeykhun repeats this achievement next year: at the World Championship in Novi Sad (Serbia) and the European Championship in Panevezys (Lithuania) he rises to the top of the podium.
In 1995 after his fifth world champion title the president of Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev personally congratulated the athlete and awarded him the medal "Tereggi" ("Progress").
Heads the Sambo Federation of Azerbaijan since 2003, also a member of the executive committee of the European Federation of Sambo.
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"Overcoming" 5 MayFIAS Backs Adaptive SAMBO Research Project for Children with Autism
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"Overcoming" 29 AprilScott BAILEY: “What really stood out was the brotherhood you see through sport”
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Did you see it? 18 DecemberSAMBO Federation Sri Lanka Meets with Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports
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Competitions 19 MayWinners of the Asia and Oceania Cadet SAMBO Championships are Determined
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Anti-doping 19 MayFIAS and ITA to Host Another Anti-Doping Education Webinar
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Competitions 17 MayResults of Day 2 of the European SAMBO Championships 2026 in Tbilisi
- Watch World Sambo Championships 2022. Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan 17 November 2022
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Competitions 19 MayWinners of the Asia and Oceania Cadet SAMBO Championships are Determined
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Anti-doping 19 MayFIAS and ITA to Host Another Anti-Doping Education Webinar
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Competitions 17 MayResults of Day 2 of the European SAMBO Championships 2026 in Tbilisi