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UIPM 2022 Pentathlon Junior World Championships: Women’s Semi-finals

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The UIPM 2022 Pentathlon Junior World Championships continued today with 36 athletes competing for a place in the Women’s Final.

Elzbieta Adomaityte of Lithuania will go into the Final with a 20-point lead after a fine performance in the Fencing Ranking Round, scoring 25V/10D.

Semi-final A was won by Sharon Tal of Israel (1,064 points), who finished 2sec ahead of reigning champion Rebecca Castaudi of France, with Blanka Bauer of Hungary and Andrea Medina of Spain close behind.

With 1,052 points, Lucie Hlavackova of Czech Republic won Semi-final B, 2sec ahead of Rita Erdos (HUN) and 4sec ahead of Emma Whitaker of Great Britain, Paula Valencia of Guatemala and Anna Waltermann of Germany.

Five continents will be represented in the Final with Martina Armanazqui of Argentina representing South America, Hana Shibata of Japan representing Asia and Zara Temesi of Australia representing Oceania.

This is the first Junior World Championships to feature the new elimination format for individual competitions, as designed for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Athletes must progress through Qualification and Semi-finals to earn a place in the Final.

The 18 athletes who qualified to take part in the Women's Final on Saturday, October 8 are:

Rank Name Nation MP Points
1 ADOMAITYTE Elzbieta LTU 250
2 WALTERMANN Anna GER 230
3 ARMANAZQUI Martina ARG 230
4 OLIVER Catherine Mayran MEX 225
5 TAL  Sharon  ISR 220
6 CASTAUDI Rebecca  FRA 220
7 PYDYSZEWSKA Ewa POL 220
8 HLAVACKOVA Lucie CZE 220
9 VALENCIA FRANCO Paula Sophia GUA 220
10 KLUNNIKOVA OLHA UKR 220
11 MEDINA GONZALEZ Andrea ESP 215
12 KAPALA Adrianna POL 215
13 JOGISU Johanna Maria EST 210
14 SHIBATA Hana JPN 210
15 TEMESI Zara AUS 210
16 ERDOS Rita HUN 205
17 WHITAKER Emma GBR 205
18 BAUER Blanka HUN 185

 

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The UIPM 2022 Junior World Championships runs from October 2-9, continuing on Friday, October 7 with the Men’s Semi-finals.

Visit the UIPM website or download “UIPM Central” from your app store to keep track of live results throughout the UIPM 2022 Pentathlon Junior World Championships.

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Competition schedule

UIPM 2022 Pentathlon Junior World Championships

October 2: Women’s Relay

October 3: Men’s Relay

October 4: Women’s Qualification

October 5: Men’s Qualification

October 6: Women’s Semi-finals

October 7: Men’s Semi-finals

October 8: Women’s Final; Men’s Final

October 9: Mixed Relay

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