Modern Pentathlon Association Great Britain
The Modern Pentathlon Association Great Britain is the national governing body for the sport of modern pentathlon in Great Britain, recognised by the Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne.Modern Pentathlon, the sport Baron Pierre de Coubertin called ‘the veritable consecration of the complete athlete’ comprises five events: fencing, swimming, riding, shooting and running. Today's competition involves fencing épée for a single hit against each of the other competitors; swimming 200 metres freestyle; riding an unknown horse round a show-jumping course, and then running four 800 metre laps each preceded by shooting at five targets with a laser pistol. First appearing in the Olympic Games of 1912 at the specific request of de Coubertin, founder of the Modern Olympic Games, the same five s
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Modern Pentathlon Association Great Britain
The Modern Pentathlon Association Great Britain is the national governing body for the sport of modern pentathlon in Great Britain, recognised by the Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne.Modern Pentathlon, the sport Baron Pierre de Coubertin called ‘the veritable consecration of the complete athlete’ comprises five events: fencing, swimming, riding, shooting and running. Today's competition involves fencing épée for a single hit against each of the other competitors; swimming 200 metres freestyle; riding an unknown horse round a show-jumping course, and then running four 800 metre laps each preceded by shooting at five targets with a laser pistol. First appearing in the Olympic Games of 1912 at the specific request of de Coubertin, founder of the Modern Olympic Games, the same five s
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MPAGB
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Claverton Down, Bath,
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University of Bath
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Wessex House 6.11
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AFFILIATIONS
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Modern Pentathlon Association Great Britain
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Board
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Jon Austin
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Association
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United Kingdom
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Great Britain
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FINANCE
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UIPM
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Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne
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Great Britain & Northern Ireland
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Sue Hyde
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National Competitions & Events Manager
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Performance Director
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Istvan Nemeth
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Women's Head Coach
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Anthony Temple
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East Midlands
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West Midlands
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Yorkshire
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The Modern Pentathlon Associat ...... Olympic Games, the same five s
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Modern Pentathlon Association Great Britain
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