CACrown ArchivesThe cinema collection
EN/FR
Search
Menu
Research dossier · General Reference

2020 World Sambo Championships

Sambo competition

Cross-disciplinary reference desk with index cards, atlas, dictionary and catalogue
General referenceInterpretive dossier study · Crown Archives visual atlas
Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 24, 2026
Entity authorityQ101290747 ↗
Source-derived summary

The 2020 World Sambo Championships were held in Novi Sad, Serbia from 4 to 8 November 2020.

This tournament, marking the 82nd of its kind, included 9 weight categories and three disciplines; men's and women's sambo and combat sambo. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, only around 400 athletes from 30 countries participated this time.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “2020 World Sambo Championships” is sambo competition. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through World, Sambo and Championships, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2020—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, World, Sambo and Championships is the immediate research focus.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The phrase “sambo competition” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 24, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q101290747. The first chronological checks are 2020.

Critical limits

The absence of detail may reflect summary conventions rather than a lack of surviving documentation. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Use the entry as an orientation point, then follow its citations and revision history. Names, dates and institutional relationships should be checked against the original record.

Best used for
  • Subject orientation
  • Search vocabulary
  • Locating named sources
Verify next

The closest primary source, responsible institution and strongest cited specialist reference.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “2020 World Sambo Championships”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow 2020 World Sambo Championships primary sources, 2020 World Sambo Championships archive and World research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “2020 World Sambo Championships”?
  2. Which cited source is closest to the event, object or claim?
  3. What terminology or title could unlock a more precise catalogue search?
Subject index

Search terms from this dossier

Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from “2020 World Sambo Championships” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.