On January 10, the Odesa Region sambo championship took place, marking the official start of the 2026 sports season. The competition brought together the region's leading sambo athletes.

Andrii Sinenko and Vadym Vulpe, cadets of the Educational and Scientific Institute for Training Specialists for Criminal Police Units of the National Police of Ukraine, represented Odesa State University of Internal Affairs with dignity, winning bronze medals at the end of the competition.

The event also included a summary of the sporting achievements of 2025. Among the best athletes of the year were OSUIA cadets Ohanes Amirian and Artur Amirian. In total, about 100 of the best athletes from the Odesa region, who represented the region with dignity at the national and international levels, received awards and prizes.

Together - to new victories!

Unit of Communication of the OSUIA