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- New title for reigning Modern Pentathlon world champion Silkina and partner Prasiantsova
- Silver for Gubaydullina and Batashova (RMPF) on day one in Cairo (EGY)
- Hungary complete podium as Simon and Erdos come from behind
They have picked up where they left off.
- RMPF duo celebrate success on day two in Cairo (EGY)
- Jun and Jung come from behind to take silver for Korea
- China claim bronze thanks to Zhang and Han
Alexander Lifanov and Maxim Kuznetsov (RMPF) prevailed in a tight Men’s Relay to win gold on the second day of the UIPM 2021 Pentathlon and Laser Run World Championships.
- New dates in September for combined U19 and U17 competition
- Executive Board moves to protect health and wellbeing of young athletes
- UIPM 2021 Junior World Championships to go ahead in Alexandria (EGY)
The Executive Board of the Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM) has voted to reschedule the UIPM 2021 Youth World Championships (U19/U17).
The competition, which had been due to take place in Alexandria (EGY) in July, has been moved to September 13-19.
The UIPM 2021 Pentathlon and Laser Run World Championships continued today with 68 athletes taking part in qualification for the Women's Individual Final in Modern Pentathlon.
Among the successful qualifiers were London 2012 Olympic champion Laura Asadauskaite of Lithuania, Rio 2016 Olympic silver medallist Elodie Clouvel of France and Beijing 2008 bronze medallist Anastasiya Prokopenko of Belarus.
- Decision confirms adoption of elimination format with 90-minute showcase
- IOC praises ‘compact and sustainable’ solution with ‘short and dynamic competition flow’
- UIPM President: ‘This is a proud day for our entire global Modern Pentathlon movement’
Television viewers in 160 countries will have the opportunity to watch the world’s most versatile athletes compete in the UIPM 2021 Pentathlon World Championships in Cairo (EGY) from June 12-14.
The Women’s Individual and Men’s Individual Finals (on Saturday and Sunday respectively) will see 72 athletes aiming to seize their last chance to qualify for the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The Mixed Relay closes the competition on Monday.
The UIPM 2021 Pentathlon and Laser Run World Championships continued today with 81 athletes taking part in qualification for the Men's Individual Final in Modern Pentathlon.
The three top-ranked athletes in the world were among the successful qualifiers – Valentin Prades and Valentin Belaud of France and Woongtae Jun of Korea, who will be joined in Sunday’s Final by team-mates Jinhwa Jung and Changwan Seo.
- Veteran scorches through field to repeat 2018 success and secure Olympic quota place
- Medallists Clouvel (FRA) and Gulyas (HUN) also earn quota places for Tokyo 2020
- Laser Run glory for Egypt, Germany, South Africa, Switzerland and USA
Belarus have equalled an all-time record by winning three consecutive women’s world Modern Pentathlon titles thanks to a remarkable victory by Anastasiya Prokopenko.
- Modern Pentathlon legend, 36, secures Olympic quota place with first world title since 2009
- Lifanov (RMPF) claims silver as Elgendy (EGY) earns Tokyo 2020 quota place with bronze
- Laser Run gold medals for Egypt, Italy, South Africa and USA
The maturity required to be a Modern Pentathlon champion was underlined for the second time in one weekend as Adam Marosi of Hungary reclaimed the individual world title.
- Kim and Seo (KOR) hold their nerve to win gripping Laser Run
- Silver for Belarus as Prokopenko completes full set of medals with Palazkov
- Germany (Langrehr/Dogue) claim bronze after epic photo finish
Korea claimed the final gold medal of a dramatic UIPM Modern Pentathlon season as Sehee Kim and Changwan Seo surged to Mixed Relay gold at the UIPM 2021 Pentathlon and Laser Run World Championships.