Athlete Profile: Margaux Isaksen

Date of Birth:	1991-10-07
Home:	United States of America
Height:	179cm
Weight:	62kg
Language:	English
Profession:	Student
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/#!/margauxisaksen
Website:	http://www.margauxisaksen.com
Heroes/most influential person:	It always has been, and remains, Janusz Peciak.
Why you started the sport:	She found it to be an incredible test of physical and mental toughness and she wanted to see if I could "conquer" it.
Interesting Story: :	Competed in the Beijing Olympic Games when she was only 16.

Coach:	Janusz Peciak
Event Preference:	Running & swimming
Highlights:	1st Pan American Games 2011 1st Champion of Champions 2011 1st Youth A World Championships 2008 3rd Junior World Championships 2008 2nd World Cup #1 2010
Modern Pentathlon since:	2006

Senior Pentathlon World Ranking

Date	Rank	Points	Event One	Event Two	Event Three
2012-06-01	36	100	UIPM Senior World Championships Moscow, 2011-09-08 11th, 50pts	UIPM World Cup Final London, 2011-07-09 26th, 30pts	Champion of Champions Catania, 2011-10-29 1st, 20pts
2012-05-01	35	101	UIPM Senior World Championships Moscow, 2011-09-08 11th, 50pts	UIPM World Cup Final London, 2011-07-09 26th, 30pts	UIPM World Cup #3 Budapest, 2011-05-05 27th, 21pts
2012-04-01	28	113	UIPM Senior World Championships Moscow, 2011-09-08 11th, 50pts	UIPM World Cup #2 Sassari, 2011-04-14 15th, 33pts	UIPM World Cup Final London, 2011-07-09 26th, 30pts

Junior Pentathlon World Ranking

Date	Rank	Points	Event One	Event Two	Event Three
2012-06-01	0	132	UIPM Junior World Championships Buenos Aires, 2011-11-17 10th, 52pts	UIPM Senior World Championships Moscow, 2011-09-08 11th, 50pts	UIPM World Cup Final London, 2011-07-09 26th, 30pts
2012-06-01	26	132	UIPM Junior World Championships Buenos Aires, 2011-11-17 10th, 52pts	UIPM Senior World Championships Moscow, 2011-09-08 11th, 50pts	UIPM World Cup Final London, 2011-07-09 26th, 30pts
2012-06-01	0	132	UIPM Junior World Championships Buenos Aires, 2011-11-17 10th, 52pts	UIPM Senior World Championships Moscow, 2011-09-08 11th, 50pts	UIPM World Cup Final London, 2011-07-09 26th, 30pts

Senior World Cup Standings

Date	Rank	Points	Event One	Event Two	Event Three
2012-05-01	90	1	UIPM World Cup #3 Szazhalombatta, 2012-04-12 20th, 1pts
2011-12-01	24	82	UIPM World Cup #2 Sassari, 2011-04-14 15th, 33pts	UIPM World Cup #1 Palm Springs CA, 2011-02-24 20th, 28pts	UIPM World Cup #3 Budapest, 2011-05-05 27th, 21pts
2011-11-01	24	82	UIPM World Cup #2 Sassari, 2011-04-14 15th, 33pts	UIPM World Cup #1 Palm Springs CA, 2011-02-24 20th, 28pts	UIPM World Cup #3 Budapest, 2011-05-05 27th, 21pts

Olympic Pentathlon World Ranking

Date	Rank	Points	Event One	Event Two	Event Three
2012-06-01	36	100	UIPM Senior World Championships Moscow, 2011-09-08 11th, 50pts	UIPM World Cup Final London, 2011-07-09 26th, 30pts	Champion of Champions Catania, 2011-10-29 1st, 20pts
2012-05-01	32	100	UIPM Senior World Championships Moscow, 2011-09-08 11th, 50pts	UIPM World Cup Final London, 2011-07-09 26th, 30pts	Panamerican Games 2011 Guadalajara, 2011-10-15 1st, 20pts
2012-04-01	25	100	UIPM Senior World Championships Moscow, 2011-09-08 11th, 50pts	UIPM World Cup Final London, 2011-07-09 26th, 30pts	Panamerican Games 2011 Guadalajara, 2011-10-15 1st, 20pts

Performances

Date	Position	Competition	Category	Phase	Points
May 2012	16th	UIPM Senior World Championships, Rome, Italy	Senior	Qualification A	10
May 2012	14th	UIPM Senior World Championships, Rome, Italy	Senior	Team
Apr 2012	20th	UIPM World Cup #3, Szazhalombatta, Hungary	Senior	Qualification B	1
Nov 2011	10th	UIPM Junior World Championships, Buenos Aires, Argentina	Junior	Final	52
Nov 2011	4th	UIPM Junior World Championships, Buenos Aires, Argentina	Junior	Team-relay 2 members
Oct 2011	1st	Champion of Champions, Catania, Italy	Senior	Final	20
Oct 2011	1st	Panamerican Games 2011, Guadalajara, Mexico	Senior	Final	20
Sep 2011	11th	UIPM Senior World Championships, Moscow, Russian Federation	Senior	Final	50
Sep 2011	13th	UIPM Senior World Championships, Moscow, Russian Federation	Senior	Team
Sep 2011	4th	UIPM Senior World Championships, Moscow, Russian Federation	Senior	Team-relay 2 members
Jul 2011	26th	UIPM World Cup Final, London, Great Britain	Senior	Final	30
Jun 2011	24th	Kremlin Cup, Moscow, Russian Federation	Senior	Final
May 2011	27th	UIPM World Cup #3, Budapest, Hungary	Senior	Final	21
Apr 2011	15th	UIPM World Cup #2, Sassari, Italy	Senior	Final	33
Apr 2011	7th	UIPM World Cup #2, Sassari, Italy	Senior	Team-relay 2 members
Feb 2011	20th	UIPM World Cup #1, Palm Springs CA, United States of America	Senior	Final	28
Nov 2010	2nd	Panamerican Championships, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Senior	Final	55
Nov 2010	3rd	Panamerican Championships, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Senior	Team-relay 3 members
Sep 2010	12th	UIPM Senior World Championships, Chengdu, China	Senior	Final	48
Sep 2010	7th	UIPM Senior World Championships, Chengdu, China	Senior	Team-relay 2 members
Jun 2010	10th	UIPM World Cup Final, Moscow, Russian Federation	Senior	Final	52
Jun 2010	16th	UIPM World Cup 5, Berlin, Germany	Senior	Final	32
May 2010	14th	UIPM World Cup 4, Budapest, Hungary	Senior	Final	34
May 2010	8th	UIPM World Cup 4, Budapest, Hungary	Senior	Team-relay 2 members
Apr 2010	24th	UIPM World Cup 3, Medway, Great Britain	Senior	Final	24
Mar 2010	2nd	UIPM World Cup 1, Playa del Carme, Mexico	Senior	Final	55
Sep 2009	14th	World Cup Final 2009, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Senior	Final	44
Aug 2009	17th	Senior World Championships, London, Great Britain	Senior	Final	39
Jul 2009	8th	World Mixed relay results, Kaoshiung, Chinese Taipei	Junior	Team-relay 2 members
Jul 2009	3rd	Junior World Championships, Kaoshiung, Chinese Taipei	Junior	Final	70
Jun 2009	1st	NORCECA, Palm Springs CA, United States of America	Senior	Final
May 2009	4th	World Cup 4 2009, Rome, Italy	Senior	Final	48
May 2009	7th	World Cup 3 2009 Women, Szekesfehervar, Hungary	Senior	Final	42
Mar 2009	9th	World Cup 1 2009 NEW DATES, Mexico City, Mexico	Senior	Final	39
Oct 2008	20th	World Cup Final 2008, Caldas de Rainh, Portugal	Senior	Final	36
Sep 2008	1st	Youth A World Championships, Albena, Bulgaria	Youth A	Final
Aug 2008	21th	Olympic Games Modern Pentathlon, Beijing, China	Senior	Final	35
Jul 2008	13th	Junior World Championships, Cairo, Egypt	Junior	Final	46
Jun 2008	29th	Senior World Championships, Budapest, Hungary	Senior	Final	27
May 2008	21th	World Cup 5 2008, Kladno, Czech Republic	Senior	Final	27
Apr 2008	32th	World Cup 4 2008, Madrid, Spain	Senior	Final	16
Mar 2008	29th	World Cup 3 2008, Millfield, Great Britain	Senior	Final	19
Mar 2008	2nd	Panamerican NORCECA Senior and Junior Champs, Mexico City, Mexico	Senior	Final	40
Mar 2008	2nd	World Cup 2 2008, Mexico City, Mexico	Senior	Final	55
Feb 2008	13th	World Cup 1 2008, Cairo, Egypt	Senior	Final	35
Nov 2007	1st	South American Senior & Junior Championships, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Senior	Final
Sep 2007	18th	World Junior Championships, Caldas da Rainh, Portugal	Junior	Final	38
Aug 2007	13th	Youth World Chamionships Combined, Pretoria, South Africa	Youth A	Final
Sep 2007	5th	World Youth A Championships, Pretoria, South Africa	Youth A	Final
Aug 2007	24th	Senior World Championships, Berlin, Germany	Senior	Qualification A	9
Aug 2007	1st	Open Junior Championships of Poland, Drzonkow, Poland	Junior	Final	20
May 2007	19th	World Cup 2007 5 Women, Szekesfehervar, Hungary	Senior	Qualification B	11
May 2007	19th	World Cup 2007 4 Women, Moscow, Russian Federation	Senior	Qualification A	10
Apr 2007	26th	World Cup 2007 3, Millfield, Great Britain	Senior	Qualification B	1
Oct 2006	9th	USA Open National Championsips , Colorado, United States of America	Senior	Final
Aug 2006	31th	Youth A World Championships, Popoli-Sulmona, Italy	Youth A	Final
Jun 2005	13th	US National championships Open, Colorado spring, United States of America	Senior	Final

News

Women's Qualification Review: Tereshuk Fails to Qualify
May 10th May, 12
The big news story from the Women’s qualification is that defending World Champion Victoria Tereshuk (UKR) has failed to qualify for Saturday’s final.

Esposito Beats Big Guns in Group A
May 10th May, 12
The surprise packet of the 2012 season, Chloe Esposito (AUS) has won group A at the Women’s qualification. The young Australian, who is competing in a World Championships for the first time, ended up easily beating her more famous opponents Amelie Caze (FRA) and Lena Schoneborn (GER) who both looked in fantastic form and qualified with relative ease. Last year’s silver medallist Sarolta Kovacs avoided a huge scare. The double junior World Champion after started 18th in the combined event, but manged to run and shoot herself into the haven of a top 12 position. Highly ranked Eva Trautmann, and Margaux Isaksen was not so lucky, crashing out and will be watching the final from the sidelines on Saturday. Check out the full results here.

All Roads Lead to Rome: World Championships Preview
Apr 30th Apr, 12
The Italian city of Rome will be the perfect stage for the 52nd Modern Pentathlon World Championships.

Caze Dominates Group B
Apr 12th Apr, 12
Amelie Caze (FRA) has put her Rio nightmare behind her with a very polished performance to win group B.

Women's Qualification Preview: Esposito Trying to Stay Ahead of the Pack
Apr 11th Apr, 12
The Pentathlete’s have recovered from their American odyssey at World Cup #1 & #2 and are ready and raring to go in Hungary for World Cup #3.

Exciting Start to the Season: World Cup #1 & #2 Review
Mar 30th Mar, 12
The 2012 season started in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, where from 8 to 11 March the World Cup #1 took place.

Watch the World Cup #1 TV Magazine Show
Mar 23rd Mar, 12
Turn your computer into a TV and watch the 2 x 1 hour Modern Pentathlon Magazine TV show from the the first World Cup of the 2012 Olympic year in Charlotte, USA.

Women's Qualification Preview: 78 Athletes to Become 36
Mar 7th Mar, 12
The wait is over, the 2012 World Cup Series starts tomorrow at Charlotte, USA with World Cup #1.