Russian sambo coach Fedorovich dies aged 79
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The All-Russian Sambo Federation has paid tribute to coach Yuri Fedorovich Borisochkin who has died at the age of 79.
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The All-Russian Sambo Federation has paid tribute to coach Yuri Fedorovich Borisochkin who has died at the age of 79.
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