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04.11.2021: Innovation Call with NFs & Committees
The UIPM Executive Board informed all National Federations and UIPM Committee members about the 5th Discipline consultation that will consider alternatives to Riding after the Olympic Summer Games Paris 2024.
- Former IOC director Michael Payne and Olympic specialist Terrence Burns add marketing muscle
- Legendary Fox executive David Hill and Meta director Peter Hutton to provide media guidance
- UIPM executives hail addition of ‘vast portfolio of expertise and global experience’
While the first half of 2021 saw much excitement at the long-waited resumption of the Biathle-Triathle National Tour in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, things barely quietened down as the year progressed with plenty more athletes shining across the globe.
Turkey, Burkina Faso, the Philippines and South Africa all joined in on the action in the second half of 2021, meaning that nine countries across three continents hosted multi-discipline events on the BTNT calendar this year.
At a time of year when things may have been winding down for many the Global Laser Run City Tour showed no signs of slowing in the final quarter of 2021 with 13 events across eight countries and three continents.
As the year wraps up, the return of the GLRCT to so many new corners of the world after COVID-19 disruptions stands as one of the brightest spots on the UIPM calendar. The urban sports phenomenon has a hectic schedule ahead for 2022 too.
- 10 Olympic pentathletes bring expertise and experience to historic consultation
- Five continents represented in global process to identify new discipline
- UIPM executives salute ‘intelligence, imagination and passion’ of group members
The Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM) today announces the full composition of the working group that will lead the historic 5th Discipline consultation.
MONACO: January 5, 2022 – The Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM) has revealed the composition of all Commissions and Committees for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games cycle.
- Historic 21-person group of stakeholders and experts meet by video conference
- Marketing and media experts point to huge opportunities presented by new discipline
- Input and proposals of athletes praised as UIPM unites in pivotal endeavour
The Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM) is delighted to confirm the successful bids of Bath (GB), Ankara (TUR) and Bali (INA) as host cities for major UIPM events in the next two years.
This selection marks some historic firsts with two new major competition organizers added to the UIPM calendar for the first time as we continue to expand the global horizons of our multi-discipline sports.
Modern Pentathlon representatives from across Europe, Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Africa have been awarded financial supports to study at the World Academy of Sport (WAoS).
The third intake of athletes, coaches and administrators from across the Pentathlon family is being led by Olympian and former Modern Pentathlon World Champion Ekaterina Khuraskina (RUS) who has been awarded a full scholarship to study the prestigious Sports Management course at the University of London.
UIPM opens new positions as we moving closer to the start of the UIPM 2022 season competition events. Learn more about job offers below and take the opportunity to join the sports global community and work in a dynamic and exciting environment.
DEADLINE – All applications must be sent before March 4, 2022
REQUIRED – CV and application letter to be sent at uipm@pentathlon.org