13 August 2021 | International, UIPM
Yesterday UIPM released a media statement in regards to the show jumping discipline at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and its intended course of action. MPA strongly supports the swift but considered action taken by UIPM and we look forward to assisting the process...
11 August 2021 | Governance, UIPM
Dear MPA members and fans of Modern Pentathlon, Given the recent completion of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and the controversy surrounding our sport at the Games, I wanted to take this opportunity to write to you all. Firstly though I want to congratulate...
7 August 2021 | Olympic Games, UIPM
Marina Carrier has produced a gutsy performance on Olympic debut to place 27th at the Tokyo Games. After the fencing, swimming and riding she was in 10th place of the 36 athletes, and within 40 seconds of the leaders going into the Laser...
12 June 2021 | International, Olympic Games, UIPM
via UIPM Decision confirms adoption of elimination format with 90-minute showcaseIOC praises ‘compact and sustainable’ solution with ‘short and dynamic competition flowUIPM President: ‘This is a proud day for our entire global Modern Pentathlon movement’ MONACO: June...
8 December 2020 | Olympic Games, UIPM
via UIPM MONACO: December 7, 2020 Olympic Games audiences can expect to see all five disciplines in 90 minutesPresident Schormann thanks IOC for ‘recognising UIPM’s commitment to innovation’UIPM acknowledges reasons for Mixed Relay exclusion along with additional...
27 November 2020 | Olympic Games, UIPM
UIPM Official Communication via UIPM Video conference for National Federations follows sessions with athletes and coachesPresident Schormann stresses importance of unity ahead of IOC decision1st Vice-President Samaranch praises ‘pioneering, innovative’ approach...
4 November 2019 | International, Olympic Games, UIPM
The scene is set for Marina Carrier to claim the women’s modern pentathlon Oceania spot for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Asia/Oceania Championships in Wuhan China on 11 November. Four years ago, at the same event, she was the second placed Oceania athlete...
1 November 2019 | International, Olympic Games, UIPM
An exciting contest between 2012 Olympian Ed Fernon, who is on the modern pentathlon comeback trail, and 18-year-old national champion Rhys Lanskey will take place in China on 12 November. The first time the two Australians compete against each other, will be when the...
18 October 2019 | International, Olympic Games, UIPM, Youth Olympic Games
Twenty-one of the most respected individuals in the UIPM Sports movement have been appointed to two working groups charged with shaping the future of Modern Pentathlon and Tetrathlon. The composition of the New Pentathlon Working Group (NPWG) and New Tetrathlon...
26 September 2019 | Governance, International, Olympic Games, UIPM
As one of the busiest international seasons in the history of UIPM Sports draws towards a close, UIPM President Dr Klaus Schormann reflects on the dramatic transformation the Modern Pentathlon movement has undergone in recent years. He conducted a Q&A with Around...
