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Candidates for election confirmed ahead of 71st UIPM Congress

UIPM News

MONACO: September 28, 2021 – The UIPM is pleased to confirm the eligibility of over 50 nominees ahead of the upcoming 71st UIPM Congress.



Fully 50 nominated candidates have been deemed eligible by the UIPM Electoral Committee ahead of the 2021 UIPM Congress, which will be taking place online on November 27th-28th.



The full list of eligible candidates and UIPM positions, including for President, Vice Presidents, Treasurer, Executive Board Members, Technical, Medical and Business Affairs Committee members and Honorary Auditors can be found here.



Delegates will take part in this year’s electoral forum remotely and will be voting online using secure systems provided by Lumi Global, trusted partner of leading sporting federations and stakeholders in the Olympic community.



As the UIPM continues its focus on inclusion, the 71st UIPM Congress will be simultaneously available to delegates in English, French, Spanish and Russian. Some sessions of Congress will be open to the public and will be streamed online at UIPM TV.



UIPM Secretary General Shiny Fang emphasized: “The elections will be competitive. This also demonstrates good interest and commitment from our pentathlon community in the sport and the organization. We are confident that our National Federations will choose the best leaders and members for the future.”



Full details on UIPM elections can be found here and the 71st UIPM Congress can be followed online on November 27th-28th at www.pentathlon.org.

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