The International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) has announced it is to test two variations of obstacle

obstacle discipline is set to be tested alongside fencing, swimming and the laser run, following the 2022 Pentathlon

home in disgrace for punching a horse during the women's competition at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.Modern pentathlon

expertise, resulting in thought-provoking discussions and strong conclusions.The International Modern Pentathlon

Images"The guidance provided by the IOC around the selection of an alternative discipline for Modern Pentathlon

and marketing opportunities in its decision to test the obstacle discipline.Reacting to the decision Pentathlon

Pentathlon United representatives including men's Olympic champion Joe Choong have written to International

Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach demanding an investigation into International Modern Pentathlon

heavy-handed and unconstitutional manner in which the UIPM acted to remove the equestrian discipline", which Pentathlon

The letter cites a Pentathlon United survey from last month of 310 athletes, of whom 168 are currently

.The poll also suggested that more than 77 per cent of respondents are "unlikely" to stay in modern pentathlon

if the equestrian element is dropped.Moreover, Pentathlon United claimed that a survey by the UIPM Athletes

reducing the sport's cost and complexities and making it "more accessible to the global community".Modern pentathlon

Egypt's Noureldin Karim and Haydy Morsy triumphed in the mixed team relay as the International Modern Pentathlon

which is also hosting a key meeting in the process to replace it with a new discipline ©UIPM World Pentathlon

Nine months after the Olympic Games in Tokyo, a study group from the French National Assembly has outlined recommendations to help improve equine welfare at the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. 

feeding them hay several times a day to less whipping in competition and lowered obstacles in modern pentathlon

 During the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, the modern pentathlon event was marred by controversy after German

refused to jump, damaging the image of the discipline.Since the incident, the International Modern Pentathlon

Union has announced the subsequent removal of the riding discipline from modern pentathlon after Paris

Hungary’s Michelle Gulyas and the Czech Republic’s Martin Vlach earned gold at the International Modern Pentathlon

in the Men's Final today at UIPM 2022 Pentathlon #WorldCup Budapest ??

pic.twitter.com/16qEUFe9yZ— UIPM - World Pentathlon (@WorldPentathlon) April 30, 2022The day had seen

Hungary.UIPM President Klaus Schormann - who was at the heart of the decision to remove riding from modern pentathlon

to see that all athletes in the places behind always gave their best to achieve points for the UIPM Pentathlon

We are looking forward tomorrow to a great mixed relay, and we are focusing too on UIPM Pentathlon World

A competitor at the Pentathlon World Cup in Budapest has used the event as a platform to protest against

the impeding removal of riding from modern pentathlon.

message "Keep Riding & Change the Rules".Sato was given a yellow card by an International Modern Pentathlon

Hungary.UIPM President Klaus Schormann - who was at the heart of the decision to remove riding from modern pentathlon

https://t.co/lIJzaxt56M pic.twitter.com/MPK896Iae1— UIPM - World Pentathlon (@WorldPentathlon) April

Olympic programme was at stake, but since it scrapped riding without an appointed replacement modern pentathlon

Italy’s Beatrice Mercuri and Elena Micheli topped the two women’s semi-finals at the Pentathlon World

laser-run.The semi-fnial format was dubbed "exciting for everybody to watch" by Klaus Schormann ©UIPM World Pentathlon

among the 18 athletes to qualify for tomorrow's final in the Hungarian capital.International Modern Pentathlon

Giuseppe Mattia Parisi and Hungary’s Bence Demeter topped their respective men’s semi-finals at the Pentathlon

semi-finals were contested in Budapest with athletes competing in fencing, swimming and laser run ©UIPM World Pentathlon

Egypt’s 19-year-old Amira Kandil led the way in qualification for the Pentathlon World Cup with 1066

Hungary.Gulyas took World Championship bronze last year in what was seen as her breakthrough season.Follow Pentathlon

https://t.co/KQT3RRbxWZ pic.twitter.com/YGoMd4YyHQ— UIPM - World Pentathlon (@WorldPentathlon) April

Much interest at the event will likely be focused on the meeting rooms, where the International Modern Pentathlon

Men’s qualification got action at the Pentathlon World Cup in Budapest underway today, with Hungary’s

pic.twitter.com/PVxNPhQlgx— UIPM - World Pentathlon (@WorldPentathlon) April 26, 2022Seven athletes followed

Olympic silver medallist Pavlo Tymoshchenko has called on the International Modern Pentathlon Union (

Federation from the territories of Ukraine, normalisation of the situation for the practice of modern pentathlon

comment.Aminov has served as vice-president of the UIPM since 2012, and is President of the Modern Pentathlon

secretary-general Tatiana Ardabyeva is also on the UIPM Board as President of the European Confederation of Modern Pentathlon

Budapest is set to host the second leg of the International Modern Pentathlon Union's (UIPM) controversial

revamped Pentathlon World Cup format, with a crucial Fifth Discipline Working Group meeting also scheduled

on its debut in Cairo.Britain's Sydney 2000 Olympic bronze medallist Kate Allenby - a member of the Pentathlon

Pentathlon #WorldCup seriesQualifications at the UIPM 2022 Pentathlon #WorldCup #Budapest start tomorrow

pic.twitter.com/AGujMTxQfR— UIPM - World Pentathlon (@WorldPentathlon) April 25, 2022"The rounds and

at the World Cup in Budapest ©Getty ImagesIndividual finals featuring all five sports within modern pentathlon

the athletes' voices".UIPM President Klaus Schormann chairs the Fifth Discipline Working Group.Modern pentathlon

This year’s Military World Cadet Games is set to remain in Russia as the International Military Sports Council appear to resist imposing sanctions against the country in spite of the Ukraine war.

that more than 20 countries were due to attend the Games, which will see athletes compete in military pentathlon

The World Karate Federation (WKF) has held a videoconference with key stakeholders where an LA28 Commission was introduced and it was unanimously agreed to continue lobbying to be included as an additional sport on the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games programme.

28-sport provisional programme for the Los Angeles 2028 Games.This does not include boxing, modern pentathlon

Paralympic gold medallist David Brown has been announced as one of the six new blind football ambassadors for the United States Association of Blind Athletes.

sports, such as football, during high school and college and he later used his talents to secure the pentathlon