World Obstacle President Ian Adamson has said his organisation is receiving a "fast education into the Olympic world" after joining forces with the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) in a bid to appear at Los Angeles 2028.

which is set to be axed after Paris 2024.After four test events, with the latest taking place here in Poland

Olympic sport," Adamson elaborated.The fourth and final test event for obstacle racing was staged in Poland

The International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) is facing criticism for "flirting" with a possible merger with World Obstacle little more than five years before obstacle racing was put forward as a replacement for horse riding - but President Klaus Schormann has dismissed it was ever close to happening.

counted hundreds of thousands of participants in these events," Elmann-Larsen added.Zielona Góra in Poland

perfect record going into the quarter-finals of the Women's Volleyball World Championship, with co-hosts Poland

across the first two phases of the competition.The Dominican Republic harboured hopes of leapfrogging Poland

extinguished after losing 18-25, 25-23, 25-17, 25-27, 15-7 in five games to Canada.That result meant Poland

quarter-finals are set to take place on Tuesday (October 11), with the US against Turkey and Serbia versus Poland

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Laura Walthier showed that practice makes perfect as she topped a Hungarian one-two-three to clinch women’s gold at the International Modern Pentathlon Union’s (UIPM) test event for obstacle racing here.

Qualification points for next year’s Kraków-Małopolska 2023 European Games in Poland, where teqball is

International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) President Klaus Schormann has hit back at his critics, insisting the organisation has been "open" and "democratic" under his leadership.

decisions and prepare something.The fourth and final test for the obstacle discipline is taking place in Poland

Defending champions Serbia have continued their empathic invincible form after recording a whitewash win against Thailand at the Women's Volleyball World Championship.

they are still within a shout of qualification, winning 16-25, 25-18, 25-22, 25-18 versus Germany, as Poland

Adam Pierzchała overcame Paweł Miluch in an all-Polish men’s final to secure gold in the International Modern Pentathlon Union’s fourth test event of the obstacle discipline here, while Kazakhstan’s Yaroslavna Poner claimed the women’s title.

UIPM President Klaus Schormann presents the medals for the men's final in Poland ©UIPMMiluch pushed Pierzchała

Russian and Belarusian officials being allowed to attend the event, joining Ukraine, Norway, Estonia and Poland

China won a five-set thriller against the Netherlands as pool action continued at the Women’s Volleyball World Championship.

leaders Italy against Argentina in Rotterdam, and Pool F leaders Serbia taking on Thailand in Łódź, Poland

An indoor course based on American-hit television show Ninja Warrior is set to be used for the International Modern Pentathlon Union’s (UIPM) fourth and final test event for obstacle racing here.

The indoor course in Poland is due to consist of eight obstacles for athletes to tackle ©UIPMParticipants

Romania's Apor Györgydeák is the new men's singles world number one after the International Federation of Teqball updated its rankings following last month's action.

for Hungarian Krisztina Ács who jumps from 73rd to second after winning in Krakow.Paulina Lezak of Poland

Polish Olympic modern pentathlon champion Janusz Peciak has claimed that replacing horse riding with obstacle racing as the sport’s fifth discipline will ensure medals are no longer determined by "luck" and can help to secure its future in the Olympics.

Zielona Góra in Poland is set to stage the fourth test event for obstacle racing ©UIPMA series of test

events for obstacle racing are being held by the UIPM, with Zielona Góra in Poland the latest to play

Testing the event indoors is very interesting and what I see here in Poland is a very nice set-up."

Holders Serbia remain unbeaten at the Women’s Volleyball World Championship after registering a seventh straight victory in their Pool F contest with the Dominican Republic.

Serbia triumphed 26-24, 25-20, 25-17 in Lodz, Poland, and sit top of the group with 20 points.Turkey

place in the pool despite being the Olympic champions being surprisingly beaten by tournament co-hosts Poland

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