Moscow will host a sambo coaching seminar this month ©FIAS

Moscow will host an international seminar for sambo coaches from May 13 to 16, offering participants the chance to improve their qualifications.

The venue for the event will be the Sambo-70 School, the International Sambo Federation (FIAS) said.

Coaches participating in the seminar will be those recommended by the regional sambo federations.

The training will consist of block sessions with theoretical and practical elements.

Coaches attending this month's Sambo seminar in Moscow will have the opportunity to upgrade their qualifications ©FIAS
Coaches attending this month's Sambo seminar in Moscow will have the opportunity to upgrade their qualifications ©FIAS

The seminar will cover topics including sambo classification, taxonomy and terminology, sambo technique teaching methodology, refereeing rules, the FIAS database, regulations on the FIAS certification procedure and the appearance of sambists.

Coaches who pass the exam involved will be awarded a second coach qualification degree.

Those wishing to take part are required to register in the FIAS electronic system and pay for their seminar costs.