The first world champions have been crowned in the senior categories in Novi Sad in Serbia ©FIAS

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Russian Elena Bondareva had a challenging first-round bout, but came through ©FIAS
Russian Elena Bondareva had a challenging first-round bout, but came through ©FIAS
Ukraine's Alina Pashuk could not break down Bondareva in the women's 48kg final, a close encounter prior to her submission ©FIAS
Ukraine's Alina Pashuk could not break down Bondareva in the women's 48kg final, a close encounter prior to her submission ©FIAS
Reigning men's 68kg champion Altansukh Dovdon of Mongolia ended the day with nothing despite an opening-round win ©FIAS
Reigning men's 68kg champion Altansukh Dovdon of Mongolia ended the day with nothing despite an opening-round win ©FIAS
Russian Nikita Kletsov had a strong start, defeating the home favourite Ivan Della Croce ©FIAS
Russian Nikita Kletsov had a strong start, defeating the home favourite Ivan Della Croce ©FIAS
Last year's silver medallist Aurore Cabanne reacting with shock after losing in the opening round of the women's 60kg contest ©FIAS
Last year's silver medallist Aurore Cabanne reacting with shock after losing in the opening round of the women's 60kg contest ©FIAS
Cmeroon's Seidou Nji Mouluh knocked Ukrainian Anatolii Voloshynov down for a count of eight to help secure a gold medal ©FIAS
Cmeroon's Seidou Nji Mouluh knocked Ukrainian Anatolii Voloshynov down for a count of eight to help secure a gold medal ©FIAS



Russian Gulfia Mukhtarova, in blue, forced a tap out in the women's 60kg final ©FIAS
Russian Gulfia Mukhtarova, in blue, forced a tap out in the women's 60kg final ©FIAS
Nikita Kletskov, another Russian champion, won an emotional men's 68kg final ©FIAS
Nikita Kletskov, another Russian champion, won an emotional men's 68kg final ©FIAS