Turkmen athlete Sanjarbek Awazberdiyev won the gold medal at the 50th World Sambo Championships held in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan. Competing in combat sambo in the 64 kg weight category, he claimed the top position on the winners' podium.

On his way to the gold medal, Sanjarbek Awazberdiyev fought five bouts and defeated all his opponents. Throughout the competition, the Turkmen wrestler conceded only one point, demonstrating his skill and high level of preparation.

The results of the Turkmen sambo wrestler's bouts were as follows:

  • In the round of 32, he defeated Ecuadorian Lenin Guerra 6–0.

  • In the round of 16, he beat Ukrainian Ian Raskin 9–0.

  • In the quarterfinal, he defeated Moroccan Abdelmunim Farouhi 8–0.

  • In the semifinal, he overcame Armenia's Mais Nersesyan 8–1.

  • In the final, he faced Belarusian Jauhen Mikhno and secured an 8–0 victory.

Thus, Sanjarbek Awazberdiyev achieved an outstanding result at the World Championships in Tashkent and claimed the title of world champion in combat sambo.