World Modern Pentathlon Championships

World Modern Pentathlon Championships
Status	active
Genre	sports event
Date(s)	midyear
Frequency	biannual
Country	varying
Inaugurated	1949 (1949)

The UIPM Senior World Championships is an annual global international competition in modern pentathlon. It was first held in 1949 under the organization of the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM).

Editions

Edition Year Host City Country Events 1 1949 Stockholm Sweden 2 2 1950 Bern Switzerland 2 3 1951 Helsingborg Sweden 2 4 1953 Santo Domingo Chile 2 5 1954 Budapest Hungary 2 6 1955 Zurich Switzerland 2 7 1957 Stockholm Sweden 2 8 1958 Aldershot United Kingdom 2 9 1959 Hershey United States 2 10 1961 Moscow Soviet Union 2 11 1962 Mexico City Mexico 2 12 1963 Magglingen Switzerland 2 13 1965 Leipzig East Germany 2 14 1966 Melbourne Australia 2 15 1967 Jönköping Sweden 2 16 1969 Budapest Hungary 2 17 1970 Warendorf West Germany 2 18 1971 San Antonio United States 2 19 1973 London United Kingdom 2 20 1974 Moscow Soviet Union 2 21 1975 Mexico City Mexico 2 22 1977 San Antonio United States 2 23 1978 Jönköping Sweden 4 24 1979 Budapest Hungary 2 25 1981 Zielona Góra/London Poland/United Kingdom 4 26 1982 Rome/Compiègne Italy/France 4 27 1983 Warendorf/Gothenburg West Germany/Sweden 4 --- 1984 Copenhagen Denmark 2 28 1985 Melbourne/Montreal Australia/Canada 4 29 1986 Montecatini Terme Italy 4 30 1987 Moulins/Bensheim France/West Germany 4 --- 1988 Warsaw Poland 2 31 1989 Budapest/Wiener Neustadt Hungary/Austria 5 32 1990 Lahti/Linköping Finland/Sweden 5 33 1991 San Antonio/Sydney United States/Australia 6 --- 1992 Winterthur/Budapest Switzerland/Hungary 4 34 1993 Darmstadt Germany 4 35 1994 Sheffield United Kingdom 6 36 1995 Basel Switzerland 6 --- 1996 Rome/Siena Italy 4

Edition Year Host City Country Events 37 1997 Sofia Bulgaria 6 38 1998 Mexico City Mexico 6 39 1999 Budapest Hungary 6 40 2000 Pesaro Italy 6 41 2001 Millfield United Kingdom 6 42 2002 San Francisco United States 6 43 2003 Pesaro Italy 6 44 2004 Moscow Russia 6 45 2005 Warsaw Poland 6 46 2006 Guatemala City Guatemala 6 47 2007 Berlin Germany 6 48 2008 Budapest Hungary 6 49 2009 London United Kingdom 6 50 2010 Chengdu China 7 51 2011 Moscow Russia 7 52 2012 Rome Italy 7 53 2013 Kaoshiung Chinese Taipei 7 54 2014 Warsaw Poland 7 55 2015 Berlin Germany 7 56 2016 Moscow Russia 7 57 2017 Cairo Egypt 7 58 2018 Mexico City Mexico 7 59 2019 Budapest Hungary 7 60 2020 Cancún Mexico 7 61 2021 Minsk Belarus 7 62 2022 Xiamen China 7

Note: The years in which championships are held only for women or exclusive to the relay do not count in the official numbering of the UIPM (1984,1988,1992,1996).

All-time medal table

See also: List of World Championships medalists in modern pentathlon

Updated after the 2018 World Modern Pentathlon Championships.

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Hungary	54	44	33	131
2	Poland	34	16	21	71
3	Soviet Union	32	25	14	71
4	Russia	20	30	19	69
5	Great Britain	20	19	13	52
6	Germany	16	12	14	42
7	France	15	11	16	42
8	Sweden	10	5	11	26
9	Italy	9	16	18	43
10	Lithuania	8	8	9	25
11	Belarus	6	10	14	30
12	Czech Republic	5	10	11	26
13	China	5	9	6	20
14	United States	5	7	9	21
15	South Korea	5	3	6	14
16	Ukraine	5	2	8	15
17	Denmark	5	1	3	9
18	Egypt	2	4	2	8
19	Mexico	1	1	1	3
20	Canada	1	0	1	2
21	Finland	0	9	3	12
22	West Germany	0	8	9	17
23	Switzerland	0	4	2	6
24	Czechoslovakia	0	1	4	5
25	Brazil	0	1	2	3
	Latvia	0	1	2	3
27	Argentina	0	1	0	1
28	Bulgaria	0	0	2	2
	East Germany	0	0	2	2
	Romania	0	0	2	2
31	Chile	0	0	1	1
	Guatemala	0	0	1	1
	Japan	0	0	1	1
	Kazakhstan	0	0	1	1
Totals (34 entries)		258	258	261	777

See also

• Modern pentathlon at the Summer Olympics
• List of Olympic medalists in modern pentathlon

References

• Edition information
• GBR Athletics

External links

• Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM)