High Performance News

Senior team confirmed for African/Oceania Championships

Senior team confirmed for African/Oceania Championships

MPA has selected Rhys Lanskey and Tim Oliver to compete in the African/Oceania Continental Championships in Cairo on 29 August – 2 September, alongside Tully Watt, Genevieve Janse van Rensburg and Zara Temesi.   All five athletes are vying for a place at the...

2023 National Team Selection Announcement

2023 National Team Selection Announcement

Modern Pentathlon Australia is excited to announce the following athletes and support personnel have been selected as part of the national team to participate in upcoming international events in 2023. “We saw some outstanding performances from our young athletes at...

Janse van Rensburg and Watt selected for World Cup #1 in Cairo, Egypt.

Janse van Rensburg and Watt selected for World Cup #1 in Cairo, Egypt.

Genevieve Janse van Rensburg and Tully Watt will start their 2023 senior international campaign at World Cup #1, being held in Cairo, Egypt. March 7th to 12th. International competition experience and exposure is vital for athlete development and progression in the...

Temesi Crowned World Champion

Temesi Crowned World Champion

The first day of the World Laser Run competition held in Lisbon Portugal, saw seven Australian athletes competing across the women's individual events delivering some very impressive performances. 17 year old Zara Temesi ran a blistering race in the Junior Laser...

National team selections for 2022 international events

National team selections for 2022 international events

Modern Pentathlon Australia is excited to announce the following athletes who have been selected as part of the national team to participate in upcoming international events in 2022. International competition experience and exposure is necessary for our athletes to...

2022 Nationals has record entries, new format and Executive elections

2022 Nationals has record entries, new format and Executive elections

It is an exciting time for Modern Pentathlon in Australia with competition at the 2022 Modern Pentathlon Australian Championships starting in Melbourne on Friday, April 22. After two long years of postponements and cancellations it is fantastic for the sport to have...

Fernon sacrificed so much and gained a lot more

Fernon sacrificed so much and gained a lot more

Ed Fernon didn't have anything to prove and he knew the sacrifices involved, but he wanted to challenge himself against the world's best pentathletes at the Olympic Games again. As a 24-year-old he was 27th at the London Olympic Games after only a few years in the...

Ed and Marina all set for Tokyo competition

Ed and Marina all set for Tokyo competition

Australia’s Olympic pentathlon representatives Ed Fernon and Marina Carrier arrived in the Tokyo Olympic Village on Saturday night, and have got straight into their training, final preparations, and venue familiarisation. Before leaving Australia, Marina was training...