| Men's individual at the 2016 UIPM Senior World Championships | ||||||||||
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| Dates | 26–28 May | |||||||||
| Competitors | 96 from 35 nations | |||||||||
| Winning points | 1514 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2016 UIPM Senior World Championships  | ||||||
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| Individual and team | men | women | ||||
| Relay | men | mixed | women | |||
The men's individual at the 2016 UIPM Senior World Championships was held on 26 and 28 May 2016.
On 26 May 2016, 36 competitors qualified for the final [1] [2] as described below:
The top 8 total scores in each group qualify by right; the top 12 total scores across the remainder of the field also qualify. [3] Competitors do not perform the riding discipline during qualification. [4]
| KEY: | Q | Qualified by right | q | Qualified via remainder ranking |
| Rank | Athlete | Fencing Victories (pts) | Swimming Time (pts) | Combined Time (pts) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 24 (264) | 2:07.50 (318) | 11:33.00 (607) | 1189 Q |
| 2 |  | 22 (250) | 2:03.32 (331) | 11:39.00 (601) | 1182 Q |
| 3 |  | 20 (236) | 2:08.49 (315) | 11:10.00 (630) | 1181 Q |
| 4 |  | 16 (208) | 2:02.84 (332) | 11:01.00 (639) | 1179 Q |
| 5 |  | 21 (243) | 2:03.10 (331) | 11:35.00 (605) | 1179 Q |
| 6 |  | 21 (243) | 2:06.84 (320) | 11:28.00 (612) | 1175 Q |
| 7 |  | 21 (243) | 2:07.16 (319) | 11:29.00 (611) | 1173 Q |
| 8 |  | 20 (236) | 2:04.06 (328) | 11:31.00 (609) | 1173 Q |
| 9 |  | 17 (215) | 2:04.91 (326) | 11:09.00 (631) | 1172 q |
| 10 |  | 16 (208) | 2:02.22 (334) | 11:15.00 (625) | 1167 q |
| 11 | | 16 (208) | 2:05.50 (324) | 11:11.00 (629) | 1161 |
| 12 |  | 18 (222) | 2:03.46 (330) | 11:33.00 (607) | 1159 |
| 13 |  | 13 (187) | 2:03.18 (331) | 11:13.00 (627) | 1145 |
| 14 |  | 16 (208) | 2:04.84 (326) | 11:32.00 (608) | 1142 |
| 15 |  | 12 (180) | 2:05.01 (325) | 11:05.00 (635) | 1140 |
| 16 |  | 11 (173) | 2:03.61 (330) | 11:09.00 (631) | 1134 |
| 17 | | 22 (250) | 2:03.61 (330) | 12:29.00 (551) | 1131 |
| 18 | | 18 (222) | 2:11.06 (307) | 11:48.00 (592) | 1121 |
| 19 |  | 12 (180) | 2:07.18 (319) | 11:21.00 (619) | 1118 |
| 20 |  | 15 (201) | 2:12.50 (303) | 11:28.00 (612) | 1116 |
| 21 |  | 14 (194) | 2:04.25 (328) | 11:48.00 (592) | 1114 |
| 22 | | 11 (173) | 2:06.30 (322) | 11:25.00 (615) | 1110 |
| 23 |  | 11 (173) | 2:01.33 (336) | 11:46.00 (594) | 1103 |
| 24 |  | 13 (187) | 2:17.19 (289) | 11:18.00 (622) | 1098 |
| 25 | | 12 (180) | 2:11.66 (305) | 11:28.00 (612) | 1097 |
| 26 |  | 8 (152) | 2:11.72 (305) | 11:17.00 (623) | 1080 |
| 27 | | 13 (187) | 2:05.37 (324) | 12:19.00 (561) | 1072 |
| 28 | | 14 (194) | 2:03.21 (331) | 12:34.00 (546) | 1071 |
| 29 |  | 17 (215) | 2:12.67 (302) | 12:31.00 (549) | 1066 |
| 30 |  | 12 (180) | 2:13.53 (300) | 12:18.00 (562) | 1042 |
| 31 |  | 10 (166) | 2:16.83 (290) | 12:04.00 (576) | 1032 |
| 32 |  | 9 (159) | 2:05.15 (325) | 12:35.00 (545) | 1029 |
| Rank | Athlete | Fencing Victories (pts) | Swimming Time (pts) | Combined Time (pts) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 16 (208) | 2:01.75 (335) | 11:04.00 (636) | 1179 Q |
| 2 | | 19 (229) | 1:59.10 (343) | 11:33.00 (607) | 1179 Q |
| 3 | | 21 (233) | 2:07.56 (318) | 11:13.00 (627) | 1178 Q |
| 4 | | 25 (271) | 2:01.92 (335) | 12:08.20 (572) | 1178 Q |
| 5 | | 16 (208) | 2:00.27 (340) | 11:10.30 (630) | 1178 Q |
| 6 | | 20 (236) | 2:12.01 (304) | 11:02.40 (638) | 1178 Q |
| 7 | | 16 (208) | 2:04.84 (326) | 10:57.00 (643) | 1177 Q |
| 8 | | 21 (243) | 2:09.32 (313) | 11:20.00 (620) | 1176 Q |
| 9 | | 13 (187) | 2:04.13 (328) | 10:41.00 (659) | 1174 q |
| 10 | | 15 (201) | 2:07.68 (317) | 10:46.00 (654) | 1172 q |
| 11 | | 20 (236) | 2:02.76 (332) | 11:36.46 (604) | 1172 q |
| 12 | | 18 (222) | 1:59.94 (341) | 11:33.00 (607) | 1170 q |
| 13 | | 16 (208) | 1:59.24 (343) | 11:24.00 (616) | 1167 q |
| 14 | | 16 (208) | 2:02.01 (334) | 11:19.00 (621) | 1163 q |
| 15 | | 15 (201) | 2:02.66 (332) | 11:19.00 (621) | 1154 |
| 16 | | 18 (222) | 2:05.89 (323) | 11:35.00 (605) | 1150 |
| 17 | | 18 (222) | 2:03.01 (331) | 11:48.00 (592) | 1145 |
| 18 | | 15 (201) | 2:08.75 (314) | 11:14.00 (626) | 1141 |
| 19 |  | 14 (194) | 2:04.89 (326) | 11:28.00 (612) | 1132 |
| 20 | | 17 (215) | 2:07.80 (317) | 11:56.00 (584) | 1116 |
| 21 | | 15 (201) | 2:06.93 (320) | 11:51.00 (589) | 1110 |
| 22 | | 14 (194) | 2:08.38 (315) | 11:43.00 (597) | 1106 |
| 23 | | 12 (180) | 2:06.52 (321) | 11:40.00 (600) | 1101 |
| 24 |  | 13 (187) | 2:04.93 (326) | 11:58.00 (582) | 1095 |
| 25 | | 13 (187) | 2:13.63 (300) | 11:38.00 (602) | 1089 |
| 26 | | 10 (166) | 2:04.83 (326) | 11:43.00 (597) | 1089 |
| 27 | | 13 (187) | 2:24.73 (266) | 11:28.00 (612) | 1065 |
| 28 | | 18 (222) | 2:14.49 (297) | 12:46.00 (534) | 1053 |
| 29 | | 8 (152) | 2:27.65 (258) | 11:40.00 (600) | 1010 |
| 30 |  | 6 (138) | 2:13.68 (299) | 12:15.00 (565) | 1002 |
| 31 | | 7 (145) | 2:11.97 (305) | 12:31.00 (549) | 999 |
| 32 | | 14 (194) | 2:08.81 (314) | DNS (0) | 508 |
| Rank | Athlete | Fencing Victories (pts) | Swimming Time (pts) | Combined Time (pts) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 23 (257) | 2:02.85 (332) | 11:43.56 (597) | 1186 Q |
| 2 |  | 21 (243) | 2:03.67 (329) | 11:33.38 (607) | 1179 Q |
| DSQ (3) | | 18 (222) | 1:59.73 (341) | 11:26.21 (614) | 1177 Q |
| 4 | | 23 (257) | 2:02.24 (334) | 11:55.53 (585) | 1176 Q |
| 5 | | 18 (222) | 2:07.62 (318) | 11:04.87 (636) | 1176 Q |
| 6 | | 17 (215) | 2:08.62 (315) | 10:55.26 (645) | 1175 Q |
| 7 | | 23 (257) | 2:04.07 (328) | 11:51.74 (589) | 1174 Q |
| 8 |  | 18 (222) | 2:04.28 (328) | 11:17.66 (623) | 1173 Q |
| 9 | | 18 (222) | 2:06.24 (322) | 11:12.16 (628) | 1172 q |
| 10 | | 20 (226) | 1:57.54 (348) | 11:42.84 (598) | 1172 q |
| 11 | | 16 (208) | 2:02.11 (334) | 11:12.23 (628) | 1170 q |
| 12 | | 13 (187) | 2:01.23 (337) | 10:59.91 (641) | 1165 q |
| 13 | | 14 (194) | 2:01.08 (337) | 11:11.69 (629) | 1160 |
| 14 | | 14 (194) | 1:59.76 (341) | 11:39.58 (601) | 1136 |
| 15 | | 17 (215) | 2:01.14 (337) | 11:57.32 (583) | 1135 |
| 16 | | 15 (201) | 2:01.00 (337) | 11:46.58 (594) | 1132 |
| 17 | | 16 (208) | 2:11.16 (307) | 11:28.15 (612) | 1127 |
| 18 | | 17 (215) | 2:07.20 (319) | 11:49.67 (591) | 1125 |
| 19 | | 20 (236) | 2:13.71 (299) | 12:08.66 (572) | 1107 |
| 20 | | 16 (208) | 2:11.76 (305) | 11:52.29 (588) | 1101 |
| 21 | | 12 (180) | 1:59.23 (343) | 12:08.13 (572) | 1095 |
| 22 |  | 11 (173) | 2:03.89 (329) | 11:53.80 (587) | 1089 |
| 23 |  | 12 (180) | 2:08.53 (315) | 11:50.59 (590) | 1085 |
| 24 | | 16 (208) | 2:01.53 (336) | 12:48.60 (532) | 1076 |
| 25 | | 13 (187) | 2:15.79 (293) | 11:49.01 (591) | 1071 |
| 26 | | 10 (166) | 2:06.99 (320) | 11:57.23 (583) | 1069 |
| 27 | | 12 (180) | 2:12.84 (302) | 11:54.42 (586) | 1068 |
| 28 | | 10 (166) | 2:04.21 (328) | 12:10.04 (570) | 1064 |
| 29 |  | 9 (159) | 2:09.26 (313) | 11:51.64 (589) | 1061 |
| 30 | | 6 (138) | 2:05.18 (325) | 12:13.23 (567) | 1030 |
| 31 | | 15 (201) | 2:14.64 (297) | 13:04.95 (516) | 1014 |
| 32 | | 9 (159) | 2:14.83 (296) | 13:07.54 (513) | 968 |
The final was held on 28 May 2016. [5]
| Rank | Athlete | Fencing Victories (pts) | Swimming Time (pts) | Riding Time (pts) | Combined Time (pts) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | | 22 (238) | 2:07.93 (317) | 74.00 (300) | 10:41.09 (659) | 1514 |
 | | 24 (250) | 2:07.00 (319) | 77.00 (299) | 10:58.98 (642) | 1510 |
 | | 24 (250) | 2:00.12 (340) | 75.00 (300) | 11:26.57 (614) | 1504 |
| 4 | | 25 (258) | 2:01.97 (335) | 74.00 (300) | 11:39.33 (601) | 1494 |
| 5 | | 22 (238) | 2:02.94 (332) | 82.00 (280) | 11:00.45 (640) | 1490 |
| 6 | | 24 (250) | 1:56.50 (351) | 75.00 (272) | 11:24.85 (616) | 1489 |
| DSQ (7) [6] | | 18 (215) | 1:59.16 (343) | 71.00 (293) | 11:04.05 (636) | |
| 8 | | 21 (239) | 2:07.04 (319) | 79.00 (297) | 11:08.56 (632) | 1487 |
| 9 | | 17 (209) | 1:57.57 (348) | 72.00 (300) | 11:12.82 (628) | 1485 |
| 10 | | 17 (209) | 2:05.70 (323) | 71.00 (300) | 10:50.12 (650) | 1482 |
| 11 | | 17 (208) | 2:05.46 (324) | 76.70 (300) | 10:55.85 (645) | 1477 |
| 12 | | 16 (204) | 2:04.26 (328) | 77.00 (299) | 10:56.70 (644) | 1475 |
| 13 | | 14 (192) | 2:03.07 (331) | 76.00 (300) | 10:55.16 (645) | 1468 |
| 14 | | 17 (209) | 2:02.16 (334) | 74.00 (286) | 11:03.25 (637) | 1466 |
| 15 | | 22 (238) | 2:05.23 (325) | 81.00 (278) | 11:17.69 (623) | 1464 |
| 16 | | 19 (221) | 2:11.21 (307) | 73.00 (300) | 11:05.66 (635) | 1463 |
| 17 | | 16 (202) | 2:02.91 (332) | 71.00 (293) | 11:08.77 (632) | 1459 |
| 18 | | 19 (221) | 2:02.19 (334) | 80.00 (275) | 11:13.62 (627) | 1457 |
| 19 | | 19 (221) | 2:07.67 (317) | 74.00 (293) | 11:21.60 (619) | 1450 |
| 20 | | 16 (202) | 2:02.04 (334) | 72.00 (279) | 11:13.67 (627) | 1442 |
| 21 | | 17 (210) | 2:02.27 (334) | 75.00 (300) | 11:43.28 (597) | 1441 |
| 22 | | 15 (197) | 1:59.95 (341) | 76.00 (286) | 11:29.27 (611) | 1435 |
| 23 | | 12 (180) | 2:04.38 (327) | 89.00 (270) | 10:45.65 (655) | 1432 |
| 24 | | 13 (187) | 1:59.83 (341) | 77.00 (285) | 11:28.48 (612) | 1425 |
| 25 | | 15 (196) | 2:00.75 (338) | 80.00 (275) | 11:33.41 (607) | 1416 |
| 26 | | 14 (181) | 2:10.42 (309) | 73.00 (300) | 11:25.91 (615) | 1405 |
| 27 | | 16 (204) | 2:04.92 (326) | 72.00 (286) | 11:55.04 (585) | 1401 |
| 28 | | 15 (197) | 2:01.05 (337) | 76.00 (300) | 12:15.93 (565) | 1399 |
| 29 | | 10 (166) | 2:02.34 (333) | 71.00 (293) | 11:35.72 (605) | 1397 |
| 30 | | 15 (197) | 2:03.71 (329) | 74.00 (286) | 11:56.57 (584) | 1396 |
| 31 | | 13 (184) | 2:07.46 (318) | 78.00 (267) | 11:34.93 (606) | 1375 |
| 32 | | 9 (161) | 2:07.91 (317) | 113.00 (243) | 10:52.58 (648) | 1369 |
| 33 | | 11 (173) | 2:06.36 (321) | 92.00 (267) | 11:33.40 (607) | 1368 |
| 34 | | 12 (178) | 2:05.17 (325) | 85.00 (281) | 12:16.10 (564) | 1348 |
| 35 | | 14 (190) | 2:02.96 (332) | 117.00 (197) | 12:26.84 (554) | 1273 |
| 36 | | DNS (0) | 2:12.35 (303) | DNS (0) | DNS (0) | 303 |
Standings are determined by the sum of three scores for each country, whether or not their respective competitors qualified for the final. [7] [8]
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