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As we approach the end of another momentous year for the Olympic sport of Modern Pentathlon and its burgeoning global community, Joe Callaghan recalls five moments that changed the game and shook the world.
1) A Whole New Arena
On 5 December 2025, Lieutenant Commander Andreas Idra, President of the CISM Modern Pentathlon Sport Committee, visited the UIPM Headquarters in Monaco for an official courtesy meeting.
This marked his first visit to the HQ in his capacity as PCSC for Modern Pentathlon within the governing body of international military sport.
The meeting aimed to strengthen the relationship between the CISM Modern Pentathlon Committee and UIPM, fostering closer institutional cooperation.
By Shiny Fang, UIPM Secretary General
ENTER OUR WORLD
We are no longer just guardians of a sport.
We are architects of a global sports ecosystem.
Pentathlon remains the heart of everything we do, but our future lies in building a connected world around it – one where Pentathlon is the epicentre, surrounded by thrilling disciplines that speak to new generations of athletes, fans and partners.
Ever since the UIPM Obstacle Task Force (OTF) released its most recent statement on 25 October 2025, integration talks have taken place on a regular basis between representatives of UIPM and FISO (World Obstacle).
A prolifically productive year of development and growth in UIPM coaching ended on a fitting note as two regions of focus finished 2025 with a flourish.
In the Colombian capital city of Bogota, a huge cohort went through a week-long UIPM Coaches Certification Course with 31 participants either beginning or continuing their coaching journeys.