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Exclusive: Horse riding discipline set to be axed by UIPM from modern pentathlon programme

  • Modern Pentathlon
  • 2 Nov 2021 12:24

Horse riding is set to be dropped from the modern pentathlon programme following the 2024 Olympic Games

The International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) Executive Board held a meeting this week in which a

the changes are put to the UIPM Congress, due to take place from November 26 to 28.At present, modern pentathlon

nbsp;"As I said at the time, UIPM remains fully committed to riding as an integral part of the modern pentathlon

letter to International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach.The riding discipline of the modern pentathlon

has come under scrutiny due to horse welfare following Tokyo 2020 ©Getty ImagesModern pentathlon was

Schleu and Raisner face criminal investigation in Germany over Tokyo 2020 horse abuse controversy

  • Modern Pentathlon
  • 6 Oct 2021 16:55

The public prosecutor's office in Potsdam is investigating a complaint against Germany's modern pentathlete Annika Schleu and coach Kim Raisner, following the controversy at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

to animals, and Raisner of aiding cruelty to animals.Schleu had been leading in the women's modern pentathlon

after repeatedly striking the distressed horse, and last month found guilty by an International Modern Pentathlon

Congress from November 26 to 28.Saint Boy refused to jump in the riding element of the women's modern pentathlon

As I said at the time, UIPM remains fully committed to riding as an integral part of the modern pentathlon

into barriers and unseating riders.Britain's Kate French ultimately triumphed in the women's modern pentathlon

Liam Morgan: Changing of the guard not for everyone in autocratic Olympic Movement

  • Inside the Blogs
  • 8 Oct 2021 09:22

It is always refreshing to see more than one name next to "President" on a list of candidates for a Presidential election at an International Federation (IF).

is such that officials are seemingly fearful of testing the status quo.Take the International Modern Pentathlon

President of any Olympic Federation, which is perhaps not the badge of honour he believes it to be.Modern pentathlon

His leadership and diplomacy skills have been critical factors in preserving the status of modern pentathlon

Kanter re-elected EOC Athletes' Commission chairman as new members voted in

  • EOC
  • 2 Oct 2021 20:22

Beijing 2008 discus gold medallist Gerd Kanter of Estonia has been re-elected as chairman of the European Olympic Committees (EOC) Athletes' Commission following a vote held in Croatia today.

at Tokyo 2020.Olympic rowing champion Anastasiya Kozhenkova of Ukraine, London 2012 women's modern pentathlon

Philip Barker: Seventy years of the Mediterranean Games

  • Inside the Blogs
  • 1 Oct 2021 12:26

The 19th Mediterranean Games are scheduled to open on June 25 next year in the Algerian port city of Oran, but 70 years ago next week, they had just become the newest addition to the sporting calendar. They were held in Alexandria, another North African port city.

the 1951 Mediterranean Games programme would be similar to the 1952 Olympics except sailing, modern pentathlon

Schormann set for unopposed re-election as UIPM President and eighth term in charge

  • Modern Pentathlon
  • 28 Sep 2021 19:15

International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) President Klaus Schormann is set to be re-elected unopposed

Board positions by their respective National Federations, and again all are men.The Olympic modern pentathlon

This also demonstrates good interest and commitment from our pentathlon community in the sport and the

Tokyo 2020 horse-abuse controversy "a vital learning moment" for modern pentathlon, says UIPM President

  • Modern Pentathlon
  • 25 Sep 2021 13:47

The horse-abuse sandal which overshadowed the modern pentathlon tournament at Tokyo 2020 "offered a vital

learning moment for our sport", according to International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) President

tackling the issues that arose around horse welfare in Tokyo" following the Olympics.German modern pentathlon

nbsp;"As I said at the time, UIPM remains fully committed to riding as an integral part of the modern pentathlon

At present, modern pentathlon riders are randomly assigned a horse and meet it only 20 minutes before

going out to jump.With such little bonding time between animal and rider, the jumping portion of modern pentathlon

Klaus Schormann: UIPM has been proactive on horse welfare as wheel keeps on turning toward Paris 2024

  • Inside the Blogs
  • 25 Sep 2021 10:42

we were gathered at Tokyo Stadium waiting in anticipation to see the destination of the first modern pentathlon

a whole lot more than 50 days have passed.Tokyo marked another tremendous Olympic moment for modern pentathlon

Within days, the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) had introduced new measures to improve

As I said at the time, UIPM remains fully committed to riding as an integral part of the modern pentathlon

The new modern pentathlon format unveiled earlier this summer will only serve to make our sport even

Earlier this month we toasted Pierre de Coubertin Pentathlon Day.

Egypt targeting success at home UIPM Youth World Championships

  • Modern Pentathlon
  • 12 Sep 2021 16:15

Hosts Egypt are hoping for a successful week at the International Modern Pentathlon Union Youth World

☀️ pic.twitter.com/zcQhOVGryk— UIPM - World Pentathlon (@WorldPentathlon) September 12, 2021"In the next

I would like to extend my thanks to the team of the Egyptian Modern Pentathlon Federation who, under

This competition is a message for the future as we are celebrating the first major pentathlon event after

performances coming with it wouldn't be possible without the work of the trainers and of the wider modern pentathlon