The European Sambo Championship finished held in Athens, Greece. 3 sambo wrestlers of the “Neftchi Sports Club” won medals in the tournament, which will be licensed for the II European Games, to be held in Minsk in 2019. Athletes of the national team, Mehman Khalilov (57 kg), Javidan Garayev (62 kg) and Emil Hasanov (68 kg) won bronze medals of the European Championship. At the same time, these three athletes also received the license for the II European Games.