TYPES AND SYSTEMS OF COMPETITIONS

1.1.1. Competitions shall be conducted as follows:

1. Individual competitions;
2. Team competitions;
3. Individual-Team competitions.

1.1.2.

• In individual competitions, the individual results and final standings of the participants shall be determined.
• In team competitions, the team standings shall be determined.
• In individual-team competitions, both individual and team standings shall be determined.

1.2.1. Competitions may be conducted under one of the following systems:

1. Olympic Elimination System — an athlete (or team) shall be eliminated from the competition after the first defeat. Athletes (teams) defeated by the finalists in Pool A and Pool B shall compete in repechage bouts for the bronze medals in their respective pools.
2. Round-Robin System — each athlete (or team) shall compete against every other athlete (or team). The type and competition system shall be determined by the Competition Regulations approved by the competition organizer in accordance with these Rules.

Combat Sambo competitions shall be conducted in the following disciplines:

1. Classic - classic combat sambo (full contact, wearing a sambo jacket);
2. Pro-Full - combat sambo without a jacket (full contact, wearing a rashguard);
3. Light Gi - combat sambo with limited striking (wrestling in a sambo jacket);
4. Light No-Gi - combat sambo with limited striking (wrestling in a rashguard).