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Home duo win mixed relay gold medal at UIPM World Cup in Cairo

  • Modern Pentathlon

Elgendy won the mixed relay gold medal for hosts Egypt on the final day of the International Modern Pentathlon

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#sport pic.twitter.com/QUkNoRNPIa— UIPM - World Pentathlon (@WorldPentathlon) March 3, 2019Egypt's capital



Muir and Johnson-Thompson earn home golds on opening day of European Athletics Indoor Championships

  • Athletics

Laura Muir and Katarina Johnson-Thompson secured a golden double for the home team on the opening evening of the 2019 European Athletics Indoor Championships here.

heat earlier in the evening.It was a momentous night for Britain as 19-year-old Niamh Emerson took pentathlon

09.13, taking more than three seconds off her indoor personal best.Katarina Johnson-Thompson won home pentathlon

The pentathlon competition resumed in the evening session minus fourth-placed Anouk Vetter of The Netherlands



European Athletics announces eight-year extension to SPAR deal on eve of Indoor Championships in Glasgow

  • Athletics

European Athletics (EA) announced a renewal of its principal sponsorship with SPAR International for another eight years on the eve of its Indoor Championships that start here tomorrow.

attention on the first evening will also be focussed on Katarina Johnson-Thompson, the current world indoor pentathlon

champion, who will seek to add another European indoor pentathlon gold to the one she won in 2015.Along





AOC President praises Thorpe and Chef de Missions after honoured on Australian Day

  • ONOC

Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) President John Coates has paid tribute to Ian Thorpe, Kitty Chiller and Ian Chesterman after they were recognised in Australia Day Honours.

 She is also has posts at the International Gymnastics Federation and the International Modern Pentathlon

, sits on the International Executives of two Olympic sports as she does with gymnastics and modern pentathlon



Philip Barker: Remembering the first time that the Universiade was staged in Russia

  • Inside the Blogs

In just over a month, Krasnoyarsk will stage the first Winter Universiade on Russian soil, but 46 years ago Moscow welcomed the students of the world to a summer Games for the first time. No University Games have enjoyed a bigger spotlight than those held in the Russian capital in 1973. This was because Moscow was also a candidate for the 1980 Olympics.

over 400m for a Cuban runner called Alberto Juantorena.Nadezhda Tkachenko of the Soviet Union won the pentathlon


David Owen: Qatar’s Sheikh Tamim takes over as top IOC Tweeter

  • Inside the Blogs

It is Christmas week at insidethegames, which means that it is time for our annual survey of top International Olympic Committee (IOC) Tweeters.

with a particularly strong association with Asia.Also worthy of note is a change of name for Modern Pentathlon


UIPM promises exciting 2019 after publishing next season's calendar

  • Modern Pentathlon

The International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) has promised an exciting 2019 after confirming its calendar

for the Games in Japan available at five competitions.This includes the highlight of the year, the Pentathlon

Run World Championships for the first time.Other chances to qualify for Tokyo 2020 will come at the Pentathlon

competitions manager, said: "In the first half of the season we can expect a very competitive UIPM Pentathlon

exciting season in 2019 with fierce competition for ranking points that could lead athletes to the Pentathlon

World Cup Final and Pentathlon World Championships and to the ultimate prize: qualification for the