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- Korean starlet, 21, holds off Guzi (HUN) during incredible sprint finish
- Hungarian hero, 23, breaks world record again as silver goes to Szep (HUN)
- Dominant nations also take bronze medals thanks to Erdos (HUN) and Jun (KOR)
Seungmin Seong of Korea and Csaba Bohm of Hungary savoured the joy of becoming individual world champions for the first time at the UIPM 2024 Pentathlon World Championships.
- Korean team tops medal table ahead of Hungary after rain-soaked finish
- Medals for Egypt (Ismail/Elgendy) and Lithuania (Adomaityte/Puronas)
- President Schormann congratulates China on high-class organisation
Korea confirmed its status as the dominant nation of the UIPM 2024 Pentathlon World Championships as Sunwoo Kim and Changwan Seo teamed up to win a thrilling Mixed Relay.
The northern Spanish city of Oviedo was the scene of a historic first when a ground-breaking new initiative for European para-athletes proved a huge success.
The inaugural European Invitational Para Laser Run, a training and time-trial event, offered para athletes from Spain and across the continent the opportunity to explore Para Pentathlon and in particular the fast-paced sport of Para Laser Run.
Genevieve Janse van Rensburg can remember it so clearly. That’s probably because, in the grand winding journey of an athlete’s life, it wasn’t that long ago.
Van Rensburg is 20 years old now and heading towards her Olympic Games debut. In 2017, which doesn’t feel that long ago for most of us, she wasn’t long into in her early teens, still dreaming. Then came the fateful meeting.
Dear athletes, dear coaches and trainers, dear guests and officials!
Welcome to one of the most prestigious and important competitions in the global Modern Pentathlon calendar.
UIPM President Dr Klaus Schormann was one of many distinguished guests in Paris (FRA) at a series of commemorative events celebrating the legacy of Baron Pierre de Coubertin on Olympic Day, 23 June 2024.
President Dr Schormann was invited by the Coubertin family, along with fellow global sporting leaders such as IOC President Dr Thomas Bach, French Olympic Committee President David Lappartient and fellow IOC Members, and Paris 2024 Olympic Games Organising Committee President Tony Estanguet.
- Egypt senior stars Ismail and Mohamed lead host nation challenge
- Unterberger (GER) leads returning women’s medallists from 2023
- New format with Obstacle in place for second time at Under 22 level
Host nation Egypt fields a team crammed with talent in the face of a global challenge in this week’s UIPM 2024 Pentathlon Junior World Championships.
Egypt and Germany won gold medals on a competitive and hot opening day of the UIPM 2024 Pentathlon Junior World Championships in Alexandria (EGY) that included a big turnout of 66 athletes.
The UIPM 2024 Pentathlon Junior World Championships continued in Alexandria (EGY) on Tuesday as 64 of the best young women pentathletes fought through a frenetic Qualification phase.
Two separate groups of 32 contenders dug in on what proved another energy-sapping day when the temperatures hit 32C in the historic city. The 18 best performers in each group made it through to the Women’s Final which takes place on Super Saturday, June 29.
World records tumbled like confetti on a tremendous Thursday that will live long in the memory as Men’s Qualification action lit up the third day of the 2024 Pentathlon Junior World Championships.