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- Laser Run specialist climbs six places to claim second women’s gold
- Paris 2024 Olympic dreams revived for first-time men’s champion
- Medals for Varley (GBR) and Egypt trio Ismail, Shaban and Elgendy
Blanka Guzi of Hungary and Pierre Dejardin of France came from behind to enjoy eye-catching victories on Super Sunday UIPM 2024 Pentathlon World Cup Sofia.
The blissful Cuban resort town of Varadero Beach may be a place of rest and relaxation for most visitors but it was a hive of activity and education in recent weeks when a key UIPM Judges Certification (JCP) course took place.
The three-day course, which ran from May 5-7, was another sign of investment and growth in UIPM sports in the Caribbean region after a similar course in the Dominican Republic last year proved to be equally successful with all participants passing.
- Morsy and Shaban (EGY) hold on for glory in a truly dramatic finish
- Less than a second separates top three with China (Gu/Chen) winning silver
- Mexico (Oliver/Carillo) add third medal of World Cup season with bronze
An exhilarating week of action at UIPM 2024 Pentathlon World Cup Sofia finished on the most fitting note possible as Haydy Morsy and Mohanad Shaban clinched Mixed Relay gold for Egypt in one of the most dramatic Laser Run finishes in recent memory.
- Olympic champions Choong and French (GBR) among big names in field
- Elgendy brothers lead the line for all-conquering Egypt team
- Athletes have two more chances to add Paris 2024 Olympic ranking points
The Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM) is delighted to announce the 72 athletes who will compete in the UIPM 2024 Pentathlon World Cup Final (May 22-26).
The resurgence of the UIPM Masters movement has continued with a call for National Federations to nominate candidates to the UIPM Masters Committee.
Five members from five nations will be elected to the new Committee during the UIPM 2024 Masters World Championships in Gyomro (HUN) from September 13-16, and nominations must be sent to UIPM by 15 June.
Dear athletes, dear coaches and trainers, dear guests and officials!
Welcome to one of the showpiece competitions of the 2024 Modern Pentathlon season, as we approach the climax of an exciting Olympic cycle for our wonderful sport.
- “I couldn’t handle the stress, pressure, everything” – Ozyuksel (TUR)
- “I’m on a bit of a run at the moment” – Bryson (GBR)
- “This competition is bad luck for me” – Shaban (EGY)
- “Woongtae inspires me a lot” – Seo (KOR)
- “I’m fed up. Honestly, it’s a disaster” – Clouvel (FRA)
- The world’s best arrive in Ankara (TUR) looking for an Olympic statement
- Dramatic World Cup season offers penultimate chance for key ranking points
- Egypt, Korea and European powerhouse nations all have eyes on big prizes
After a nerve-racking build-up, the UIPM 2024 Pentathlon World Cup Final gives 72 of the world’s finest pentathletes the chance to make a statement about their chances of Olympic glory at Paris 2024.
Unju Kim of Korea and Valentin Prades of France took the initiative on the first day of the UIPM 2024 Pentathlon World Cup Final in Ankara (TUR).
With a format mirroring the Paris 2024 Olympic Games Modern Pentathlon competition, the Fencing Ranking Round took place on day one and Unju (KOR) dominated the morning session with a superb performance comprising 27 victories and only eight defeats.
- Paris 2024 hopeful sets standard in Fencing with Clouvel (FRA) 15 points behind
- Langrehr (GER), Abdelmaksoud (EGY) and Venckauskaite (LTU) also in strong positions
- Final will feature individual 2024 winners Gulyas (HUN), Bryson (GBR), Gnedtchik (AIN) and Guzi (HUN)