Tatyana Kazenyk was the first of seven athletes to win a gold medal for hosts Russia on the final day of action at the 2017 World Sambo Championships in Sochi ©FIAS

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Compatriot Marina Mokhnatkina became a five-time world champion after beating Belarus' Anzhela Zhylinskaya in the women's 68 kilograms final ©FIAS
Compatriot Marina Mokhnatkina became a five-time world champion after beating Belarus' Anzhela Zhylinskaya in the women's 68 kilograms final ©FIAS
Russia's Sergey Kiryukhin sealed the defence of his men's 82kg crown by defeating Greece's Alrxios Ntanatsidis in the final ©FIAS
Russia's Sergey Kiryukhin sealed the defence of his men's 82kg crown by defeating Greece's Alrxios Ntanatsidis in the final ©FIAS
Kazakhstan's Yesset Kuanov was the only sambist that managed to overcome a Russian in a final today as he won the men's 62kg crown at the expense of Aslan Mudranov ©FIAS
Kazakhstan's Yesset Kuanov was the only sambist that managed to overcome a Russian in a final today as he won the men's 62kg crown at the expense of Aslan Mudranov ©FIAS
Armenia's Grigor Mkhitaryan beat Kyrgyzstan's Mukhametali Ergeshev in the combat men's 52kg final, which was the only one today to not feature a Russian athlete ©FIAS
Armenia's Grigor Mkhitaryan beat Kyrgyzstan's Mukhametali Ergeshev in the combat men's 52kg final, which was the only one today to not feature a Russian athlete ©FIAS
Claude Kouamen was one of two Cameroonian sambists to win a bronze medal today with his coming in the men's over 100kg category ©FIAS
Claude Kouamen was one of two Cameroonian sambists to win a bronze medal today with his coming in the men's over 100kg category ©FIAS
Turkmenistan's Serdar Hojamuhammedov performed a sitting protest after losing his combat men's 90kg semi-final to France's Louis Laurent ©FIAS
Turkmenistan's Serdar Hojamuhammedov performed a sitting protest after losing his combat men's 90kg semi-final to France's Louis Laurent ©FIAS
Russia topped the medal standings in the men's, women's and combat men's categories ©FIAS
Russia topped the medal standings in the men's, women's and combat men's categories ©FIAS
International Sambo Federation President Vasily Shestakov officially declared the 2017 World Championships closed ©FIAS
International Sambo Federation President Vasily Shestakov officially declared the 2017 World Championships closed ©FIAS
Romania's capital Bucharest will play host to next year's World Sambo Championships ©FIAS
Romania's capital Bucharest will play host to next year's World Sambo Championships ©FIAS