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An introduction to UIPM’s Coaches Certification Programme (CCP) enabled 16 male and female Modern Pentathlon coaches from across Africa to gain their first qualification.
The latest Level 1 CCP course took place in Accra (GHA) from October 17-21, coordinated by UIPM Level 3 coach and Chair of the UIPM Athletes Committee, Yasser Hefny OLY (EGY).
Twenty-four members of the Modern Pentathlon community in Lithuania – and one from Ukraine – earned a qualification during a recent UIPM Judges Certification Programme (JCP).
The course in Kaunas (LTU) accommodated all levels of technical official and was attended by several world-leading athletes alongside a new generation of community members starting out on their officiating journey.
UIPM acknowledges the receipt today of documents from a legal firm under the subject title ‘UIPM leadership challenger – post-press conference’.
Having studied the documents, UIPM would like to clarify the following:
UIPM’s digital educational ecosystem is complete with today’s launch of the Athletes Centred Programme (ACP).
The goal of the latest addition to UIPM’s online platform is to support the global UIPM Sports athlete community and provide them with a space where all athlete-related resources and opportunities can be easily found. Athletes who register will find informative and engaging content on the platform.
In November 2021 during the International Federations (IF) Forum, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) shared and underlined a set of updated values and priorities for all IFs, which set the tone for a series of innovations in our sports including the New Pentathlon Discipline.
Modern Pentathlon’s first steps on the road to Paris 2024 have been taken on the other side of the Atlantic.
The recent 2022 Pan American Championships in Resende (BRA) became the first competition to have a direct impact on qualification for the next Olympic Games.
The Pan American Championships offered 30 qualification sports for next year’s Pan Am Games in Santiago (CHI), which will be an official qualification event for Paris 2024.
05.10 - 09.10.2022: Zielona Gora, POL
Since 1976 the Polish Modern Pentathlon Association (PMPA) has organised international competitions in Drzonkow / Zielona Gora.
The global UIPM Sports community has voted to secure the future of Modern Pentathlon in the Olympic Games with the formal adoption of Obstacle Discipline.
Of the 83 voting members that submitted a valid vote on adding Obstacle Discipline to UIPM Statutes on the first day of UIPM 2022 Congress, 69 of them (83.3%) voted in favour, with 11 voting against and three abstaining.
Dr Klaus Schormann has won a vote of no confidence in his position as President of the Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM).
On the second and final day of UIPM 2022 Congress, President Dr Schormann was supported by 55 members who voted against motions put forward by Denmark and Mauritius calling for a vote of no confidence in the President and his immediate removal from office. This amounted to 76% of the 72 valid votes cast. Thirteen members (18%) voted in favour of the motion, and four (6%) abstained.
Thailand has made excellent strides in UIPM Sports development in recent years and 24 coaches from the country recently gained their first qualification.