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COB Athletes' Commission created for Paris 2024 Olympic cycle

  • PASO

The Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB) has announced the 25 members of the COB Athletes' Commission (CACOB) that will represent the nation's athletes for the Paris 2024 Olympics cycle.

Silva with 47 votes.Other popular additions were Poliana Okimoto of swimming, Yane Marques of modern pentathlon


WOA health study reveals injury report from Olympians

  • Olympics

The World Olympians Association (WOA) has published its first set of findings from its WOA Olympians Health Study, showing information about athlete injuries.

has been ground-breaking from the outset," said WOA President Joël Bouzou.WOA President and modern pentathlon


ASOIF and AIMS set to hold virtual General Assemblies

  • News

Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF) and Alliance of Independent recognised Members of Sport (AIMS) are set to hold General Assemblies tomorrow, with the meetings taking place virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic.

the International Hockey Federation, the International Judo Federation and the International Modern Pentathlon


Modern pentathlon set for new format for Paris 2024 Olympics

  • Paris 2024

The Executive Board of the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) has approved a new format for

This 90-minute modern pentathlon will have an elimination system designed to reduce the overall length

The modern pentathlon was originally a five-day competition at the Olympic Games.

 "At Tokyo 2020 we will have all five disciplines within one pentathlon stadium."

Paris 2024 and Olympic Broadcast Services, we are ready to present something very special: a modern pentathlon

We have presented our global community with a summary of the exciting new Modern Pentathlon format, which




UIPM President claims 90-minute format proposed for Paris 2024 will boost popularity

  • Modern Pentathlon

International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) President Klaus Schormann believes a 90-minute event can

The 90-minute modern pentathlon, complete with an elimination system, is designed to be more broadcast-friendly

The modern pentathlon was originally a five-day competition at the Olympic Games.

 The UIPM is proposing a new 90-minute modern pentathlon format for Paris 2024 ©UIPM"In Tokyo in

2021 we will have all five disciplines within one pentathlon stadium."

We have presented our global community with a summary of the exciting new modern pentathlon format, which


Baroness Grey-Thompson named Commonwealth Sport Foundation interim vice-chair

  • Commonwealth Games

Christian Brodie is to chair of the new Commonwealth Sport Foundation (CSF), with Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson to serve as interim vice-chair.

experience of working on international development projects.Previous non-executive chair roles include at Pentathlon

Brodie, a former vice-chair of UBS Investment Bank, is to chair the Commonwealth Sport Foundation ©Pentathlon




Pennsylvania House of Representatives passes resolution urging IOC to recognise Thorpe as sole champion from Stockholm 1912

  • Athletics

Thorpe is buried has unanimously backed calls for him to be recognised as the sole Olympic champion in pentathlon

International Olympic Committee (IOC) to reinstate Jim Thorpe as the sole gold medal winner of the pentathlon

encourages the International Olympic Committee to reinstate Jim Thorpe as the sole gold medal winner of the pentathlon

Wieslander, who was elevated to gold in the decathlon, and Norwegian Ferdinand Bie, who was awarded the pentathlon


Sarah Davies: Birmingham 2022 will be women's time to shine

  • Inside the Blogs

Today Birmingham 2022 is confirming that it will be the first major multi-sport event to award more medals to women than men for the first time in history.

this point, with Commonwealth Games Federation President, Dame Louise Martin, Olympic and Commonwealth pentathlon


Australian taekwondo player secures funding boost ahead of Tokyo 2020

  • Taekwondo

Promising taekwondo player Reba Stewart will receive a five-figure cash injection after being named in the Sport Australia Hall of Fame (SAHOF) scholarship and mentoring programme.

2006 to issuing 32 this year.Sport Australia chair John Wylie said: "From artistic swimming to modern pentathlon



EUBC hopeful boxing will be included at 2023 European Games

  • Boxing

European Boxing Confederation (EUBC) President Franco Falcinelli remains hopeful the sport will feature at the 2023 European Games despite being left off the preliminary programme for the event in Krakow-Małopolska.

the sports on the provisional programme for the 2023 European Games.Beach handball, breaking, modern pentathlon