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Road to Paris 2024 begins for modern pentathletes as Pentathlon World Cup season starts in Cairo

  • Modern Pentathlon

are set to  begin their journey to potential qualification for next year's Olympics at the first Pentathlon

Although no Paris 2024 places can be secured at the season-opening Pentathlon World Cup, athletes can

still seal berths at the Pentathlon World Cup event in Ankara, Turkey, where the first Olympic qualification

places will be decided.The World Cup event in Cairo will follow the new modern pentathlon elimination

World Cup in Cairo allows athletes to seal places at the Pentathlon World Cup Final in Ankara ©UIPM"As

I wish you all a wonderful season of modern pentathlon."


October dates announced for IOC Session in Mumbai

  • Olympics

This year's delayed 140th International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session in the Indian city of Mumbai is due to take place from October 15 to 17, it has been announced today.

finalised at the Session in Mumbai, with three long-standing sports in boxing, weightlifting and modern pentathlon

years has been marred by high-profile doping incidents corruption allegations.The International Modern Pentathlon






UIPM to hold training camps before Paris 2024 to avoid repeat of Tokyo 2020 horse abuse scandal

  • Modern Pentathlon

The International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) has pledged to deliver a "successful" riding competition

Executive Board to exercise the force majeure clause to remove riding but the move sparked outrage from the Pentathlon

Congress in November last year by 69 votes to 11.Horse riding's last Olympic appearance as part of modern pentathlon

at Paris 2024 topped the agenda at the UIPM Joint Committees meeting in Frankfurt ©UIPMModern pentathlon

UIPM Medical Committee in the joint sessions, while Bernhard Petruschinski was invited as a modern pentathlon


Obstacle laser run set for 2024 FISU World University Pentathlon Championships

  • Modern Pentathlon

format to feature at next year’s International University Sports Federation (FISU) World University Pentathlon

The International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) has revealed plans for the three disciplines to come

event.Laser run, fencing, riding and swimming all featured the last time the FISU World University Pentathlon

 It was the first time that FISU had staged a modern pentathlon championships.The decision to propose

introducing obstacle laser run would be launched from the 2024 season.The governing body for modern pentathlon

UIPM Medical Committee in the joint sessions, while Bernhard Petruschinski was invited as a modern pentathlon


Exclusive: French believes new 90-minute format can increase interest in modern pentathlon

  • Modern Pentathlon

90-minute format can bring more people to the sport as it looks set to feature at this year’s Modern Pentathlon

The shorter version of the sport is due to be contested at the International Modern Pentathlon Union’

and Laser Run World Championships ©Anna Barclay/Pentathlon GB"From a spectator point of view, it is

It seems to be working and it is going to be the first time Bath has held a pentathlon competition like

At the moment, riding is still a key part of pentathlon, especially for the World Championships and the

The Modern Pentathlon and Laser Run World Championships will combine for the first time, with the events


Two Russian governing bodies reveal Asian Games invitation as Hong Kong official raises concerns

  • Hangzhou 2022

Two Russian governing bodies have revealed that they have received invitations to compete at this year’s Asian Games in Hangzhou, while a top sporting official in Hong Kong has expressed concerns over the participation of athletes from Russia and Belarus in the Chinese city.

According to TASS, the Asian Modern Pentathlon Confederation (AMPC) said it was holding talks with the

International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) over the involvement of Russian and Belarusian athletes




Exclusive: FIE set to vote on Russia participation as Finnish fencing leader insists neutrality "unfeasible"

  • Fencing

Members of the International Fencing Federation (FIE) are set to vote on whether Russian and Belarusian fencers should be allowed to return to international competition next month.

postponed until March.At the time of the decision, Joonas Lyytinen, who is head of the Finnish Fencing and Pentathlon

The Finnish Fencing and Pentathlon Federations stance is clear and it’s the same as of all the Nordic


Kazakhstan begin Asian Indoor Athletics Championships with gold

  • Athletics

Hosts Kazakhstan claimed a gold medal on the opening day of the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships in Astana at the Athletics Sports Complex Qazaqstan, with a victory in the women's 3,000 metres.

embraced.Indonesian Valentin Vanesa Lonteng took bronze in 7.37.Ekaterina Voronina stormed to victory in the women's pentathlon

, giving Uzbekistan the gold with a total of 4,386 points.Ekaterina Voronina took the women's pentathlon