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05.02.2021: Meeting with Paris 2024 and IOC
UIPM President Dr Klaus Schormann was joined by fellow UIPM office-bearers and staff in a meeting with key figures in the organization of the Olympic Summer Games Paris 2024.
He rose to the apex of one Paralympic discipline, and has tried his hand at many others since. Now Omar Bouyoucef of France is focusing on Para Laser Run, having been introduced to the sport during the UIPM 2018 Global Laser Run City Tour in Auch (FRA).
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Competition moved from Seoul (KOR) due to strict quarantine rules
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Dates unchanged (May 13-16) for penultimate Olympic qualification event
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President Schormann thanks Hungarian organisers for ‘incredible support’
Senior UIPM office-bearers wrote a letter of congratulations to Dr Thomas Bach immediately after his re-election as President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday, March 10, 2021.
The UIPM President, Dr Klaus Schormann, signed the letter alongside Juan Antonio Samaranch, UIPM 1st Vice President and IOC Member, and Joel Bouzou OLY, UIPM Vice-President and President of the World Olympians Association.
For the second consecutive year, one athlete from the UIPM Sports community will be offered the chance to join the next generation of sports professionals by spending a year studying in Sochi (RUS).
MONACO: March 19, 2021 – The online home of Modern Pentathlon broadcasting has been relaunched with a new subscription model that provides a one-stop shop for the sport’s global digital community.
As of March 15, 2021, the majority of Modern Pentathlon content on UIPM TV (UIPMTV.org) became available only to subscribers. Live coverage of the Laser Run in each competition – together with highlights from earlier in the day – remains free to watch.
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Athletes resume quest for Tokyo 2020 Olympic qualification points
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Thirty-three of world’s 40 top-ranked athletes gather in Hungary
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Strict COVID-19 Coronavirus protocols in place for competition
- Teenager from Olympic Games host nation achieves joint highest qualification score
- Senior debut becomes fairytale on opening day of elite Modern Pentathlon season
- Clouvel (FRA), French (GBR) and Prokopenko (BLR) also among top scorers
UIPM 2021 Pentathlon World Cup Budapest continued today with 92 athletes taking part in the qualifying round for the Men's Final.
The 2019 world gold and bronze medallists, Valentin Belaud of France and Joseph Choong of Great Britain, were among the pacesetters along with Marvin and Patrick Dogue of Germany and Pan American Games champion Charles Fernandez of Guatemala.
One of the biggest competitions of the Olympic Modern Pentathlon season, the UIPM 2021 Pentathlon World Cup Final, is to take place in Szekesfehervar (HUN).
Hungary was awarded hosting rights after stepping in to replace Seoul (KOR), which was unable to stage the competition because of strict quarantine rules resulting from the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic.