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- World No.3 sets new Fencing world record on way to gold
- Silver medallist Muir (GBR) completes British one-two
- Venckauskaite (LTU) claims bronze after scorching Laser Run
They hadn’t competed or trained with any foreign athletes for 13 months, but it didn’t stop Great Britain enjoying a remarkable season-opener at UIPM 2021 Pentathlon World Cup Budapest.
UIPM would like to apologise to all subscribers and viewers of UIPM TV who were unable to enjoy live coverage of the Men’s Final Laser Run at UIPM 2021 Pentathlon World Cup Budapest.
After the Fencing and the Riding, technical issues prevented us from live-streaming the exciting climax of the day and we are sorry for the inconvenience and disappointment caused.
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Hamed (EGY) comes within a whisker of snatching gold
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First-time medallists in thrilling sprint finish
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In-form Patrick Dogue (GER) claims bronze
- Glory for Green and Choong (GBR) after needle battle with host nation
- Hungary (Simon/Szep) settle for silver after intriguing Laser Run
- Korea (Kim/Lee) open account for season with bronze
Great Britain claimed their second gold medal of UIPM 2021 Pentathlon World Cup Budapest as Olivia Green and Joseph Choong held their nerve to win an intriguing Mixed Relay.
Colonel Helmut Hornof, who supported the Modern Pentathlon movement for more than 50 years, died on March 10 aged 84.
As a sports teacher at the Bundesrealgymnasium from 1965 to 1994, Helmut Hornof coached aspiring pentathletes and supervised trips to competitions at home and abroad.
Like every other aspect of the UIPM Sports movement, the highly successful Global Laser Run City Tour had to be paused for the past 12 months due to measures imposed to tackle the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic.
However, in the early stages of 2021, the Tour has resumed with the first instalments taking place in safe and secure conditions in Egypt and New Zealand.
Athletes of all ages flock to Alexandria (EGY)
MONACO: April 2, 2021 – Twenty-two prominent members of the global UIPM Sports community have been confirmed as eligible candidates to sit on the UIPM Athletes Committee and UIPM Coaches Committee for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games cycle.
Elections will take place in Cairo (EGY) during the UIPM 2021 Pentathlon and Laser Run World Championships in June 2021 – where athletes and coaches will have the opportunity to vote for members of their applicable committees.
05.03.2021: Interview with German broadcast transmitter
UIPM President Dr Klaus Schormann gave an interview to RaDar, a German broadcast station. They spoke about matters relating to the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games hosted in 2021, including the difficulties of finding good training conditions to be prepared for the Olympic qualification competitions.
Hans Christian Andersen said: “Where words fail, music speaks.”
Modern Pentathlon was created by Baron Pierre de Coubertin and introduced to the Olympic Games in 1912; UIPM was established in 1948. Since then, pentathletes and more and more people from our global community have demonstrated their integrity, loyalty and diligence for the sport.
The beauty of sport is not only shown in its actions and motions, but also presented in its spirit and mind.
- First instalment of double-header draws 195 athletes from 40 nations
- Olympic champion Asadauskaite (LTU) returns along with athletes from China
- Strict COVID-19 Coronavirus protocols in place for competition
Almost 200 of the world’s leading pentathletes have come together for a double-header that will go a long way towards determining the remaining qualifiers for the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.