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They have both qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and two of the USA’s leading pentathletes continued to set the standard on day two of the UIPM 2019 Biathle/Triathle World Championships in Saint Petersburg (USA).
Alexander Lifanov of Russia led Russia to double gold on the penultimate day of the World Military Games Modern Pentathlon in Wuhan (CHN).
Lifanov (RUS) won a closely-contested Men’s Final and led his country to team gold with the help of Ilia Shugarov (6th) and Ilia Frolov (24th).
The USA continued to lead the charge in the senior categories on day three of the UIPM 2019 Biathle/Triathle World Championships in Saint Petersburg (USA).
The UIPM Masters movement has entered new territory with the first continental championships to be staged in North and Central America.
The 2019 Pentathlon and Tetrathlon Masters Open NORCECA Championships took place in Marietta (USA) from October 5-6, with teams coming from Ukraine as well as neighbouring Canada and the USA itself.
Seven weeks after becoming world champions in Budapest (HUN), Salma Abdelmaksoud and Eslam Hamad of Egypt rediscovered the winning formula to win the Mixed Relay at the World Military Games Modern Pentathlon in Wuhan (CHN).
With 13 nations competing for the last medals of the Games, Egypt (Abdelmaksoud & Hamad) prevailed in a tight contest by 9sec from Blanka Guzi and Adam Marosi of Hungary, who were forced to settle for silver.
Samantha Achterberg of the USA completed a clean sweep of gold medals and Tiago Sousa of Portugal won his first world title on the final day of the UIPM 2019 Biathle/Triathle World Championships in Saint Petersburg (USA).
Iraq is one of the newest members of UIPM’s global family and authorities are looking to capitalise on a successful introductory event held on Pierre de Coubertin Pentathlon Day.
8.10.2019, Darmstadt (GER)
UIPM President Dr Klaus Schormann welcomed a new Interim Assistant, Lena Nussbaumer, who will provide maternity cover for Pagona Sonndag when she leaves the President’s Office to have her first child in December 2019.
16.10.2019, Beijing (CHN)
The entry list is almost halfway to completion. The sense of anticipation is growing.
New Asian champion Kim Sehee of Korea led a group of six athletes to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games on the opening day of the Asia & Oceania Championships and Olympic Qualifier in Wuhan (CHN).
Jim (KOR) won gold by 8sec from silver medallist Natsumi Tomonaga (JPN), with her compatriot Kim Sunwoo (KOR) securing bronze a further 14sec behind.
With only one Tokyo 2020 qualification available to each nation, champion Kim Sehee claimed the place for Korea ahead of Kim Sunwoo and 4th-placed Jeong Mina.