British Chef de Mission Paul Ford has hailed his team's performances in Kraków-Małopolska as "our most successful European Games yet, with results that speak for themselves."

place with a convincing 33-0 victory over host nation Poland in the final.World and Olympic modern pentathlon

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Italy's Giorgio Malan won the men's individual modern pentathlon race to secure a double for his country

On paper, the European Games as a concept should thrive in a continent which loves its sport. Its inaugural edition in Baku in 2015 completed a full set of five continental Games across the Olympic Movement.

including an apparent drive towards direct qualification opportunities in sports such as boxing, modern pentathlon

Italy secured a modern pentathlon double at the Kraków-Małopolska 2023 European Games here, with Alice

the AWF Sports Centre.A time of 11min 26.30sec ensured she broke the world record with 1,443 modern pentathlon

Oteiza 🇫🇷Michelle Gulyas 🇭🇺Annika Zillekens 🇩🇪Lucie Hlavackova 🇨🇿#WeAreUnity— UIPM - World Pentathlon

eligible to secure one at Kraków-Małopolska 2023.A total of 36 athletes are set to compete in modern pentathlon

Union (UIPM) Pentathlon World Cup Final.Modern pentathlon's place on the Olympic programme after Paris

United pressure group.Today marked the final day of modern pentathlon at Kraków-Małopolska 2023, which

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Sunday ©Kraków-Małopolska 2023Czech Republic's Karolína Křenková and Martin Vlach won the first modern pentathlon

The Wenlock Olympian Society (WOS) is set to remember Harold Langley, who won selection for the 1924 Paris Olympics, with the award of a special replica medal at the annual Olympian Games in Much Wenlock, England, this weekend.

Langley won the pentathlon at the 1923 Wenlock Games.He was chosen for the triple jump at the 1924 Paris

acted as a judge at the 1948 Olympics in London.As a tribute to Langley’s achievements, winners of the pentathlon

a special medal in recognition of the centenary of the Olympic athlete, Harold Langley, winning the pentathlon

medal and other artefacts have been put on display in Much Wenlock Museum for the summer.Winners of the pentathlon

There were few bigger names on the Central American and Caribbean Games podium in San Salvador than Cuba’s Olympic and double world champion judoka Idalys Ortiz.

Comité Olímpico Mexicano (@COM_Mexico) June 26, 2023Mexico’s success story continued in men’s modern pentathlon

Mayan Oliver led a Mexican podium sweep in the women's individual modern pentathlon final at the Central

The Games are predominantly taking place in the Salvadoran capital but modern pentathlon is being held

The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has announced that it has decided to keep its ban on Russian and Belarusian teams.

maintaining their bans on Russia and Belarus.Archery, canoeing, cycling, fencing, golf, judo, modern pentathlon

United States have said that they are more likely to watch the Olympics with obstacle as part of modern pentathlon

The International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) has released the results of the survey conducted by

much more likely and 25 per cent more likely.A new obstacle discipline is being integrated into modern pentathlon

more than two-thirds of survey respondents said they would be more likely to watch the new-look modern pentathlon

obstacle races as the reason, with 34 per cent describing the reason for their answer: "I think the modern pentathlon

which found 70.3 per cent of athletes and coaches felt it was "unlikely or very unlikely" that modern pentathlon

The 24th edition of the Central American and Caribbean Games is set to open tomorrow at the Estadio Jorge "El Mágico" González in San Salvador.

while the Dominican Republic will stage the other six - field hockey, canoeing, equestrian, modern pentathlon

Polish athletes Anita Włodarczyk, Marcin Oleksy and Janusz Pyciak-Peciak lit the European Games Cauldron with the Flame of Peace here at the end a nearly three-hour Kraków-Małopolska 2023 Opening Ceremony which showcased the host region and nation.

amputee footballer Marcin Oleksy who won last year's FIFA Puskás Award and Montreal 1976 men's modern pentathlon

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has stressed that there remains "plenty of time" for it to take a decision on the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes for next year’s Olympics in Paris.

several opting to keep their bans in place.Archery, canoeing, cycling, fencing, golf, judo, modern pentathlon

Ivar Sisniega has left his role as secretary general of Panam Sports after being appointed as Executive President of the Mexican Football Federation (FMF).

no choice but to leave one.Sisniega however will continue to be chairman of the International Modern Pentathlon

.The decision by UIPM Executive Board in October 2021 to cut riding played a crucial role as modern pentathlon

It is an exciting time for pentathlon, and we are eagerly waiting for this new direction for the sport

down well with many athletes, including Olympic and world champions.Critics including pressure group Pentathlon

The International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) says it takes athlete welfare "extremely seriously"

letter but says it will form "part of a comprehensive review into the organisation of the UIPM 2023 Pentathlon

line battleWorld Cup Final 🇹🇷🏆Shaban 🇪🇬 vs Choong 🇬🇧 pic.twitter.com/p9pL1PSrGX— UIPM - World Pentathlon

(@WorldPentathlon) June 3, 2023In a statement responding to the UIPM's comments Pentathlon United told

Pentathlon United said they felt that athletes were put unnecessarily at risk of injury following the

Modern pentathlon remains firmly on track for inclusion in the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic programme with