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This article lists the main modern pentathlon events and their results for 2008.

2008 Summer Olympics (UIPM)

• August 20 – 26: 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing at the Olympic Sports Centre, the Ying Tung Natatorium, & the China National Convention Center ^[1]
  • Men: Andrey Moiseyev; Edvinas Krungolcas; Andrejus Zadneprovskis
  • Women: Lena Schöneborn; Heather Fell; Anastasiya Prokopenko

Other international modern pentathlon events

• July 25 – 28: 2008 CISM Modern Pentathlon Championships in Riga ^[2]
  • Individual winners: Thomas Daniel (m) / Jeļena Rubļevska (f)
  • Men's Team Relay winner: Sandris Sika

World modern pentathlon events

• May 27 – June 3: 2008 World Modern Pentathlon Championships in Budapest ^[3]
  • Individual winners: Ilia Frolov (m) / Amélie Cazé (f)
  • Team Relay winners: Mihail Prokopenko (m) / Sarolta Kovács (f)
• July 6 – 13: 2008 World Junior Modern Pentathlon Championships in Cairo ^[4]
  • Junior Individual winners: Sergey Karyakin (m) / Aya Medany (f)
• September 18 – 21: 2008 World Youth "A" & Combined Modern Pentathlon Championships in Albena ^{[5] [6]}
  • Youth Individual winners: Bence Demeter (m) / Margaux Isaksen (f)
  • Youth Team Relay winners: Bence Demeter (m) / Sarolta Kovács (f)
  • Youth Combined winners: Alvaro Sandoval (m) / Joanna Gomolinska (f)

Continental modern pentathlon events

• March 13 – 16: 2008 NORCECA Senior & Junior Modern Pentathlon Championships in Mexico City ^[7]
  • Senior/Junior Individual winners: Yasser Hefny (m) / Omnia Fakhry (f)
  • Senior/Junior Women's Team Relay winner: Larissa Lellys
• April 26 – May 1: 2008 Asian Modern Pentathlon Championships in Bishkek ^[8]
  • Individual winners: Nurjan Kusmoldanov (m) / Galina Dolgushina (f)
• April 29 – May 4: 2008 European Junior Modern Pentathlon Championships in Drzonków ^[9]
  • Junior Individual winners: Mikhail Mitsyk (m) / Sarolta Kovács (f)
  • Junior Men's Team Relay winners:   Russia (Sergey Karyakin & Roman Kholodkov)
• July 2 – 7: 2008 European Youth "B" Modern Pentathlon Championships in Dublin ^{[10] [11]}
  • Youth Individual winners: Mate Telek (m) / Zsófia Földházi (f)
  • Youth Team Relay winners: Mate Telek (m) / Csilla Schlauszky (f)
• July 14 – 20: 2008 European Modern Pentathlon Championships in Moscow ^[12]
  • Individual winners: Andrey Moiseyev (m) / Victoria Tereshchuk (f)
  • Team Relay winners: Andrejus Zadneprovskis (m) / Laura Asadauskaitė (f)
• July 22 – 27: 2008 European Youth "A" & Combined Modern Pentathlon Championships in Kalmar ^{[13] [14]}
  • Youth Individual winners: Raman Pinchuk (m) / Joanna Gomolinska (f)
  • Youth Team Relay winners: Bence Demeter (m) / Sarolta Kovács (f)
  • Youth Combined winners: Christopher Patte (m) / Joanna Gomolinska (f)
• October 1 – 5: 2008 South American Senior and Junior Modern Pentathlon Championships in   Venezuela ^[15]
  • Senior/Junior Individual winners: Cristian Bustos (m) / Larissa Lellys (f)
• October 31 – November 2: 2008 NORCECA Youth "A" & "B" Modern Pentathlon Championships in Cleveland ^[16]
  • Youth Individual winners: Nathan Schrimsher (m) / Anna Olesinski (f)

2008 Modern Pentathlon World Cup

• February 19 – 22: MPWC #1 in Cairo ^[17]
  • Individual winners: Andrejus Zadneprovskis (m) / Katy Livingston (f)
• March 4 – 9: MPWC #2 in Mexico City ^[18]
  • Individual winners: Jean Maxence Berrou (m) / Marta Dziadura (f)
• March 27 – 30: MPWC #3 in Millfield ^[19]
  • Individual winners: Ondřej Polívka (m) / Heather Fell (f)
• April 10 – 13: MPWC #4 in Madrid ^[20]
  • Individual winners: Gábor Balogh (m) / Anastasiya Prokopenko (f)
• May 8 – 11: MPWC #5 in Kladno ^[21]
  • Individual winners: Jean Maxence Berrou (m) / Aya Medany (f)
• October 3 – 5: MPWC #6 (final) in Caldas da Rainha ^[22]
  • Individual winners: Róbert Kasza (m) / Donata Rimšaitė (f)

References

1. UIPM's Modern pentathlon at the 2008 Summer Olympics Results Page
2. UIPM's 2008 CISM Modern Pentathlon Championships Results Page
3. UIPM's 2008 World Modern Pentathlon Championships Results Page
4. UIPM's 2008 World Junior Modern Pentathlon Championships Results Page
5. UIPM's 2008 World Youth "A" Modern Pentathlon Championships Results Page
6. UIPM's 2008 World Youth "A" Combined Modern Pentathlon Championships Results Page
7. UIPM's 2008 NORCECA Senior & Junior Modern Pentathlon Championships Results Page
8. UIPM's 2008 Asian Modern Pentathlon Championships Results Page
9. UIPM's 2008 European Junior Modern Pentathlon Championships Results Page
10. UIPM's 2008 European Youth "B" Modern Pentathlon Championships Results #1 Page
11. UIPM's 2008 European Youth "B" Modern Pentathlon Championships Results #2 Page
12. UIPM's 2008 European Modern Pentathlon Championships Results Page
13. UIPM's 2008 European Youth "A" Modern Pentathlon Championships Results Page
14. UIPM's 2008 European Youth Combined Modern Pentathlon Championships Results Page
15. UIPM's 2008 South American Senior and Junior Modern Pentathlon Championships Results Page
16. UIPM's 2008 NORCECA Youth "A" & "B" Modern Pentathlon Championships Results Page
17. UIPM's 2008 MPWC #1 Results Page
18. UIPM's 2008 MPWC #2 Results Page
19. UIPM's 2008 MPWC #3 Results Page
20. UIPM's 2008 MPWC #4 Results Page
21. UIPM's 2008 MPWC #5 Results Page
22. UIPM's 2008 MPWC #6 Results Page

External links

• Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne Website (UIPM)