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Two members of the thriving Modern Pentathlon community in Egypt have been elected to roles on the Executive Board of the Egyptian National Olympic Committee (NOC).
Sharif Elerian, who is also Vice-President of UIPM and President of the Egyptian Modern Pentathlon Federation (EMPF), was re-elected unanimously as Secretary General of the NOC.
The UIPM Executive Board (EB) has confirmed the cancellation of the UIPM 2022 Masters World Championships.
A request for cancellation by the host Finnish Modern Pentathlon Federation was discussed and accepted in the EB meeting on May 2 after a discussion about challenging global circumstances.
The global phenomenon of Laser Run is well and truly back!
Since the easing of restrictions around the COVID-19 pandemic, the return of UIPM’s most popular development sport has been picking up pace and there was a major acceleration in March and April 2022.
A record number of City Tours – 90 – has been awarded with new host countries such as Iraq, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, Sudan, Bangladesh, Estonia, Lithuania, North Macedonia and Croatia planning to join on the circuit.
- Olympic champion and bronze medallist set for first taste of new format
- Clouvel (FRA) and Ozyuksel (TUR) top billing in women’s event
- Race to qualify for Pentathlon World Cup Final hots up in Bulgaria
The return of the reigning Olympic champion and bronze medallist promises to add spice to the action at UIPM 2022 Pentathlon World Cup Albena this week.
The Olympic Games train will depart with or without Modern Pentathlon.
It is a fast-moving vehicle, powered by the latest technology. It is also a historic monument, a tribute to human achievement with huge emotional symbolism.
The train carries all of our memories of the glory days of rail travel, and the journeys we took. But it also has an important task: to carry the passengers of tomorrow where they want to go.
UIPM 2022 Pentathlon World Cup Albena kicked off today with 49 athletes taking part in the women’s qualification round.
Among the successful qualifiers were Rio 2016 Olympic silver medallist Elodie Clouvel of France, African champion Haydy Morsy of Egypt and Pan American champion Mariana Arceo of Mexico.
UIPM 2022 Pentathlon World Cup Albena continued today with 57 athletes taking part in the men’s qualification round.
Among the successful qualifiers in Bulgaria were Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games gold medallist Joseph Choong of Great Britain and bronze medallist Woongtae Jun of Korea, as well as two-time world champion Valentin Belaud of France.
02.03.2022: TV Commission Meeting
UIPM President Dr Klaus Schormann opened a meeting of the UIPM TV Commission and welcomed UIPM 1st Vice President Juan Antonio Samaranch as Chairman.
During the online meeting, Mr Samaranch discussed together with Commission Members steps and duties of this group for the future and the strategy that must be established.
- Lithuanian finishes Semi-final first after strong Fencing
- Clouvel (FRA) and Ozyuksel (TUR) poised to challenge
- Great Britain team qualifies four women for Super Saturday Finals
Ieva Serapinaite of Lithuania heads into the Women’s Final in pole position after performing strongly in the Semi-finals at UIPM 2022 Pentathlon World Cup Albena.
- Olympic bronze medallist dominates Fencing with huge score
- Choong (GBR) and Seo (KOR) also comfortable in Semi-finals
- Egypt, Hungary and Korea qualify three athletes apiece
Tokyo 2020 bronze medallist Woongtae Jun of Korea is poised to be one of the stars of Super Saturday at UIPM 2022 Pentathlon World Cup Albena tomorrow.