Requirements to the sambo uniform
The athletes use different kinds of kimonos and comfortable shoes for the trainings, but to take part in the competitions or exhibitions it is necessary to have the special uniform, which should satisfy certain requirements. A certain type of clothing is characterized not only by the desire to distinguish one type of martial arts from another, but also by the peculiarities of sambo. The jacket (“sambovka”) has its special texture and style. As a rule, it is made of special cotton texture. The strong seams and protruding strips (“wings”) should be on the shoulders.
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