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Saturday, 04 February 2012 18:20
London 2012 qualification nightmare begins for Britain's pentathletes Featured
High in the French Pyrenees, bad dreams are catching up with Britain's modern pentathletes.
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Tuesday, 31 January 2012 12:05
London 2012 begins ‘bedding in’ at Olympic Village Featured
The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) will hand over the Olympic Village site where the 72 Olympic Pentathletes will stay to the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) on Friday 27 January.
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Monday, 23 January 2012 14:49
UIPM Approves Riding Footing for 2012 Olympics Featured
The UIPM has given final sign-off on the footing that will be used for the London 2012 Olympic Events at Greenwich Park.
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Friday, 16 December 2011 17:30
225 Days to the London Olympics - Modern Pentathlon Update Featured
As I write this, there are less than 225 days to go until the start of the Olympic Games, or putting it another way, less than 31 Mondays until the Olympic Games start. The dates of 11th and 12th August are daily embedded in our thoughts. Of course the pressure is building but like shooting the trick is to control the pressure.
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Tuesday, 06 December 2011 15:13
London 2012 Preparation Meetings
The Modern Pentathlon Homologation test for the 2012 London Olympic Games is currently taking place at LOCOG Headquarters.
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Thursday, 24 November 2011 11:15
London 2012 unveils official uniforms for Games Makers and Technical Officials Featured
The London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) today unveiled the designs of the Games Maker uniform that will be worn by around 70,000 volunteers and 6,000 LOCOG staff and the Technical Officials uniform which will be worn by around 4,500 Technical Officials during the London 2012 Games.
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Monday, 24 October 2011 14:55
Bustos Secures his Place at the Olympic Games Featured
Esteban Bustos (CHI) has kept Olympic qualification in the family be matching his older brother Cristian’s feat from 4 years ago to qualify for the 2012 London Olympic Games.
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Thursday, 20 October 2011 14:20
Vega one of 1st YOG athletes to Qualify for Olympic Games Featured
What a difference a year(ish) makes! In the summer of 2010, Tamara Vega was pinching herself at being at the first ever Youth Olympic Games in Singapore 2010, where she finished a respectable 10th place in the modern pentathlon.
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Thursday, 20 October 2011 13:15
Gheorghe Follow's in Fathers Footsteps & Secures Olympic Qualification Featured
Andrei Gheorghe (GUA) has followed in his father’s footsteps by qualifying for the 2012 London Olympic Games.
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Wednesday, 19 October 2011 10:59
Technology preparations for London 2012 Featured
In a secret location somewhere in London thousands of computers and servers are churning away, processing test data of extreme importance to the UK over the coming year.
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London 2012 Preparation Meetings
The Modern Pentathlon Homologation test for the 2012 London Olympic Games is currently taking place at LOCOG Headquarters. -
London 2012 unveils official uniforms for Games Makers and Technical Officials
The London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) today unveiled the designs of the Games Maker uniform that will be worn by around 70,000 volunteers and 6,000… -
Bustos Secures his Place at the Olympic Games
Esteban Bustos (CHI) has kept Olympic qualification in the family be matching his older brother Cristian’s feat from 4 years ago to qualify for the 2012 London Olympic Games. -
Vega one of 1st YOG athletes to Qualify for Olympic Games
What a difference a year(ish) makes! In the summer of 2010, Tamara Vega was pinching herself at being at the first ever Youth Olympic Games in Singapore 2010, where she… -
Gheorghe Follow's in Fathers Footsteps & Secures Olympic Qualification
Andrei Gheorghe (GUA) has followed in his father’s footsteps by qualifying for the 2012 London Olympic Games. -
Technology preparations for London 2012
In a secret location somewhere in London thousands of computers and servers are churning away, processing test data of extreme importance to the UK over the coming year. -
1 Year to go until Olympic Modern Pentathlon
Today, the 11th August 2011 marks exactly one year to go until the men’s competition Modern Pentathlon competition at the 2012 London Olympic Games. -
Olympic Aquatic Centre Opened
The Aquatic centre where the Modern Pentathlon swimming discipline will take place at the 2012 London Olympics has been officially opened. -
16 European Athletes Qualify for Olympics
At the 2011 European Championships 16 athletes gained direct qualification passes into the 2012 London Olympic Games for the historic 100 year celebration of Modern Pentathlon in the Olympic Games. -
London 2012 Medals Unveiled
The medals to be awarded to the winners at next year's Olympics were unveiled yesterday by the Princess Royal and Sebastian Coe in the presence of Jacques Rogge, the President… -
London 2012 celebrates one year to go
With exactly one year to go until the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games, organisers confirm that preparations for the Games are on track and London’s vision to… -
1 Year to Go YOG Video Special
Youth Olympic Games Modern Pentathletes Nathan Schrimsher (USA) & Aleix Heredia (ESP) share their thoughts together with other Youth Olympic games athletes about 1 year to go until the London… -
Medany and Hefny book their tickets to London 2012
As we all know, the Olympic Games is the biggest dream for all the athletes. This week, the Olympic qualification train for modern pentathlon stopped in his third station; the… -
British Modern Pentathlon Olympic Hopefuls Video Feature
British Modern Pentathlete hopefuls Mhairi Spence, Freyja Prentice and Heather Fell talk to ITV about their dreams of making the Great Britain London 2012 Olympic team. -
Olympic Facility Greenwich Park a Success
The 2011 World Cup Final witnessed victory from Hungary’s Robert Kasza and reigning Olympic champion Lena Schoneborn, securing each athlete an invaluable Olympic qualification place. The event was also the… -
Press Release: Schoneborn Storms to Gold at Women's World Cup Final
Lena Schoneborn (GER) has produced an inspirational final run in the combined event to grab gold in the 2011 World Cup Final in London Great Britain. In winning, the 2008… -
Press Release: Kasza Claims Olympic Qualification in London
Robert Kasza (HUN) has won gold at the 2011 World Cup Final, which doubled as an Olympic test event at the picturesque Greenwich Park in London . Not only did… -
Modern Pentathlon 2012 London Olympic Page Launched
Check out the newly launched Modern Pentathlon London 2012 page at pentathlon.org/competitions/london-2012/. Here will be the central news hub for everything to do with Modern Pentathlon at the 2012 London… -
Fencing Arena for London Olympics Officially Opened
The London 2012 Handball Arena – the venue at which the world’s top modern pentathletes will begin their quest for Olympic gold – has been officially handed over to the London 2012… -
Riding and Combined Event Arena
The riding and combined event will be held in Greenwich Park, part of the Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site that also includes the Old Royal Naval College and the National…
