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France won their first title of the UIPM 2022 Youth World Championships in Lignano Sabbiadoro (ITA) as Axel Fleurot and Karl Furderer earned an impressive gold medal in the Under 17 Men’s Relay.
Osama Zaki and Yassin Elhady added to Egypt’s burgeoning medal tally with silver as Krystian Trepczyk and Bartosz Szmytke of Poland won bronze.
- Korea finish competition on a high as Shin, 16, completes individual double
- Popov earns silver for Ukraine as France, Hungary and Mexico earn medals
- U17 Mixed Relay glory takes Egypt to eight golds on Super Sunday
Sumin Shin of Korea and Moutaz Mohamed of Egypt are the new Under 19 world champions after outstanding performances at the UIPM 2022 Youth World Championships.
The next generation has spoken. Dozens of teenage pentathletes from around the world have endorsed the future direction of Modern Pentathlon after taking part in New Pentathlon Discipline Test Event III.
Across all global societies, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II was respected and loved, and our UIPM Sports movement was no different.
Few could fail to be impressed by Her Majesty’s dedication to her public service as Sovereign to the United Kingdom and Head of the Commonwealth, and we have lost a very special monarch who touched all of our lives in some way during her 70 years on the throne. She enjoyed the special distinction of being the only person to have opened two Olympic Games, Montreal 1976 and London 2012.
Mina Jeong of Korea and Shuai Luo of China seized the moment to become champions of Asia at the 2022 Asian Modern Pentathlon Championships in Almaty (KAZ).
Jeong (KOR) led a remarkable clean sweep of the medals in the Women’s Final, with silver and bronze respectively for team-mates Unju Kim and Seungmin Seong (KOR).
Photo credit: HMPA / Virág Buza
Two of Modern Pentathlon’s emerging talents defeated a high-quality field to become individual champions for the first time at the 2022 European Championships in Szekesfehervar (HUN).
Charlie Follett led an impressive team effort by Great Britain to win the Women’s Final on September 18, with team-mate Joanna Muir (GBR) claiming silver and Tokyo 2020 Olympic champion Kate French (GBR) finishing 5th.
- Over 700 athletes from 26 countries ready to compete for glory in Lisbon (POR)
- City becomes first to host Laser Run World Championships for second time
- World titles on the line for all generations from Under 9 to Masters 70+
The City of Light is ready to shine as the UIPM Laser Run World Championships returns to the Portuguese capital for a competition that will shatter records.
Dr Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), met numerous members of the Egyptian Modern Pentathlon community during a visit to Cairo (EGY).
The IOC President had informal talks with UIPM Athletes Committee Chair Yasser Hefny OLY, as well as his predecessor Aya Medany OLY, Tokyo 2020 Olympic silver medallist Ahmed Elgendy OLY and two-time African champion Haydy Morsy OLY.
The UIPM 2022 Laser Run World Championships have drawn to a close after three days of highly competitive racing in blissful weather.
The 7th edition of the most popular gathering in the global UIPM Sports movement rewrote the record books, with more than 700 participants from 26 countries – including 16 para athletes from four countries – taking part across the 12 age categories.
The Modern Pentathlon community in Australia, Oceania and around the world is mourning the recent passing of John Pennell, a lifelong supporter and advocate for the sport.
John was a UIPM Executive Board Member, President of the Oceania Confederation and a Life Member of Modern Pentathlon Australia.