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Marina Spivak (Mokhnatkina, Baranova, Kormiltseva)

Marina Spivak (Mokhnatkina, Baranova, Kormiltseva)

Birth date: 12.05.1988

Birth place: Kokchetav region, Kazakh SSR, USSR

Achievements: 7-time World SAMBO Champion, 2-time European SAMBO Champion, Winner of the 2013 Universiade in SAMBO, Bronze medalist of the 2019 European Games in SAMBO, 9-time Russian SAMBO Champion, 3-time winner of the Russian SAMBO Cup

Couches: Ponomarev I.I.

Fact: From an early age, Marina helped her parents, milked cows, dug up beds and did other household chores. Since childhood, she was accustomed to serious physical activity.

“I would like to declare to the whole planet what a wonderful sport we have – SAMBO.”

The athlete won 7 gold medals at the World Sambo Championships, and at the same time began to conquer MMA. After completing her SAMBO career, she performs as a mixed martial arts fighter.

She is a master of ground fighting, thanks to which she won many of her SAMBO bouts in a matter of seconds, applying painful holds to her opponents.

She regularly conducts photo shoots and is active on her social networks.

Blog

"Overcoming" 5 May
FIAS Backs Adaptive SAMBO Research Project for Children with Autism
"Overcoming" 29 April
Scott BAILEY: “What really stood out was the brotherhood you see through sport”
Did you see it? 18 December
SAMBO Federation Sri Lanka Meets with Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports

Recent photos

Watch European SAMBO Championships 2026 - Tbilisi, Georgia 18 May 2026