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· Inaugural competition sees 12 new champion duos crowned in Alexandria (EGY)
· Host nation top the podium nine times with teen star Khalil (EGY) winning three titles
· France, Czechia and neutral athletes win gold as 12 nations claim medals
Teamwork made the dream work as the inaugural UIPM Pentathlon Relay World Championships served up an exhilarating week of action on the Mediterranean coast with 12 new champion duos crowned.
From an exclusive select group reaching rarified heights to new cohorts taking their first steps on the ladder, the beginning of the summer has been a hugely fruitful period in the development of UIPM coaching worldwide.
With four separate UIPM Coaches Certification Programme (CCP) courses taking place between late May and mid-June, the investment and focus in growing the base of skilled and qualified coaches continues to reap rewards.
- LA28 programme puts Pentathlon at the start of Games for first time since 1992
- Early morning start ensures maximum global viewership and engagement
- ‘We are back where we belong,’ says UIPM President Rob Stull OLY
Modern Pentathlon has restored its traditional place at the front end of the Olympic Games schedule.
- Worldwide interactive resource links enthusiasts to nearest club or gym
- Map designed in collaboration with Ultimate Ninja Athlete Association
- More than 200 facilities already listed with call for more to join
The Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM) has launched the Global Obstacle Club Map, a dynamic new resource designed to make Obstacle training more accessible than ever before.
In summer 2025, beneath the olive trees of Ancient Olympia — the sacred birthplace of the Olympic Games — three ambassadors of Modern Pentathlon stood at the convergence of history, philosophy and purpose.
The Nordic Modern Pentathlon Championships were held in Hämeenlinna, Finland, on the second weekend of June 2025, in conjunction with the Finnish National Championships.
With almost 50 competitors, this was the largest Pentathlon competition organised in Finland in decades. International participants also came from Sweden, Estonia and the United States.
Another global event began with Farida Khalil of Egypt out in front after two heats of Women’s Qualification at the UIPM 2025 Pentathlon U17 World Championships in Johannesburg (RSA).
After two weeks of continuous gold and glory at the northern crest of Africa, the eyes of the Pentathlon world turn south with excitement and intrigue for another must-watch global gathering of the best young talents in the sport.
The UIPM 2025 Pentathlon U17 World Championships will take place, fittingly, in the ‘City of Gold’, South Africa’s most populous city of Johannesburg. Four days of breathtaking action will bring together athletes from 19 countries across four continents.
I’m incredibly proud to invite you to the inaugural UIPM Obstacle World Championships – a milestone event accessible to everyone, from seasoned obstacle athletes to enthusiastic newcomers. This isn’t just a competition, it’s going to be a celebration of community, athleticism and adventure.
The host nation will be dreaming of gold after Daniel Grove of South Africa stormed out ahead of a talented field during Men’s Qualification at the UIPM 2025 Pentathlon U17 World Championships.