[VIDEO] Blind SAMBO: Shining Athletes in Total Darkness
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26 May 2026
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They step onto the mat in total darkness — and compete with the same passion, strength, and will to win as any athlete in the world. Blind sambo is a discipline where courage is measured not only by technique, but by the determination to keep pushing every single day. At the 2026 World Cup in Yerevan, visually impaired athletes from Russia, Nigeria, Georgia, Uzbekistan, and beyond proved one thing beyond doubt: losing your sight doesn't mean losing the heart of a champion.
[VIDEO] Blind SAMBO: Shining Athletes in Total Darkness
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