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The UIPM 2024 Pentathlon U17 World Championships continued today with 63 athletes taking part in the Women’s Individual Qualification in Caldas da Rainha (POR).
The UIPM 2024 Pentathlon U17 World Championships continued today with 74 athletes taking part in the Men’s Individual Qualification in Caldas da Rainha (POR).
The 12 best performers in each of three qualification groups earned passage to the Men’s Final.
Qualification Group A was dominated by Egypt, with Ahmed Abdelhamed finishing ahead of team-mate Sany Radwan as Federico Visco of Italy crossed 3rd.
Dear athletes, dear coaches and trainers, dear guests and officials!
I warmly welcome you to the revival of one of the most beloved competitions in the global Modern Pentathlon calendar.
- 100 athletes congregate in Gyomro (HUN) for two-format competition
- Global gathering of Masters returns after six-year hiatus
- 80-year-old Menck (GER) embodies essence of ‘sport for life’
Modern Pentathlon is for life, and the enduring charm of the world’s most versatile athletes will be on show as the UIPM Masters World Championships returns this weekend.
The UIPM 2024 Pentathlon U17 World Championships continued today as the Fencing Ranking Round kicked off the Women’s and Men’s Individual Finals in Caldas da Rainha (POR).
The individual finals at the UIPM 2024 Pentathlon U17 World Championships in Caldas da Rainha (POR) provided a stunning glimpse of tomorrow’s world as two pentathletes aged 13 and 15 won the gold medals by staggering margins.
Aged 13 years and seven months, Farida Khalil of Egypt is now a two-time champion at this level having already secured the U17 crown in 2023 – aged 12.
Egypt picked up their fifth gold medal of the UIPM 2024 Pentathlon U17 World Championships in the Mixed Relay, superstar Farida Khalil winning her third gold medal of the weekend alongside Ahmed Abdelhamed in Caldas da Rainha (POR).
Twenty nations participated in this year’s Mixed Relay event, a 25% increase on the number of teams that took part in 2023.
Rivalries were fierce but lifelong friendships were created as 16 new world champions were crowned on a weekend of sporting excellence at the UIPM 2024 Masters World Championships.
Athletes who had previously specialised in Laser Run, Biathle and Triathle as well as Modern Pentathlon rose to the challenge in Gyomro (HUN) as the event returned after a six-year absence. Thirteen team medals were also awarded, with 100 athletes from around the world aged 30+ to 70+ competing in Pentathlon and Tetrathlon.
- Khalil (EGY) and Gnedtchik (AIN) savour individual glory
- North Africans top another medal table after plundering five golds
- Eight world records broken by athletes from four continents
Six days of action at the UIPM 2024 Pentathlon U17 World Championships provided a stunning glimpse of tomorrow’s world as two pentathletes aged 13 and 15 won the gold medals by staggering margins.
- New generation of champions shares 38 gold medals
- Community elects five-strong Masters Committee
- ‘It’s never too late to start Modern Pentathlon,’ says Peciak
Amid fierce rivalries, lifelong friendships were born and renewed, and new world champions were crowned across three days of sporting excellence at the UIPM 2024 Pentathlon & Tetrathlon Masters World Championships.