UIPM 2015 Junior World Championships Men's Individual Finalists

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO, August 3, 2015 - The best young Modern Pentathletes in the world today launched the UIPM 2015 World Junior Championships in style in Mexico City.

The championships run from August 3-10 and, with more than 100 athletes from 23 nations taking part, the Men's Individual qualifying event was a spectacular showcase for the emerging talent in the sport.

The 2015 Pan American Games Gold Medalist, Charles Fernandez (GUA) and the Youth Olympic Champion Alexander Lifanov (RUS) are some of the athletes qualified to the Final.

The list of qualified Athletes for the Men's Individual Final is:

Q FERNANDEZ Charles GUA
Q LEE Jihun KOR
Q DOGUE Marvin Faly GER
Q LIFANOV Alexander RUS
Q RASHAD Sherif EGY
Q TOMASCHOF Soma HUN
Q COLASANTI Alessandro ITA
Q LI SHUHUAN CHN
Q ZILLEKENS Christian GER
Q VERA Ricardo MEX
Q BARDYSHEV Viacheslav RUS
Q LEE Donggi KOR
Q JUN Woongtae KOR
Q SONG Insung KOR
Q DEJARDIN Pierre FRA
Q CRUZ Luis MEX
Q ZHANG LINBIN CHN
Q DUDKO NIKOLAI RUS
Q NAUMOV Oleg RUS
Q FROHLICH Tamas Bence HUN
Q ANDERSON Brendan USA
Q LIEBIG Fabian GER
Q PARISI Giuseppe ITA
Q ARMANAZQUI Manuel ARG
q CICINELLI Matteo ITA
q STROBL Krisztian HUN
q RIVERA Saul MEX
q SHAHIN Ahmed EGY
q LEES Thomas GBR
q ORAMA Raidel CUB
q NAZEIR Sherif EGY
q REGOS Gergely HUN
q STEVENS Garnett CAN
q FREITAS Yan BRA
q SEQUERA Berengerth VEN
q CORRADINI MARTINEZ ALEXIS ARG
Q - Automatically qualified
q - Qualified through time

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