UIPM 2024 Modern Pentathlon World Championships
Zhengzhou, China
9 - 16 June 2024
Dear Friends,The UIPM – Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne, together with Chinese ModernPentathlon Association has the pleasure to invite a delegation of your National/Regional
Federation to participate in the UIPM 2024 Pentathlon World Championships to be held inZhengzhou, China, from 9 to 16 June 2024 according to the following schedule.
7/8 June
8 June9 June10 June11 June12 June13 June

14 JuneArrival of Delegations
20:00
Technical Meeting for W’s & M’s Relays
Jumping Test
Women’s & Men’s Relays
Women’s Relay Fencing Ranking Round
Men’s Relay Fencing Ranking Round
17:00
Opening Ceremony
Women’s & Men’s Relays
Women’s Relay Final
Women’s Relay Medal Ceremony
Men’s Relay Final
Men’s Relay Medal Ceremony
20:00
Technical Meeting for W’s Q
Women’s Qualification
Women’s Qualification Group A
Women’s Qualification Group B
Women’s Qualification Group C
20:00
Technical Meeting for M’s Q & W’s SF
Men’s Qualification & Women’s Fencing Ranking Round
Men’s Qualification Group A
Men’s Qualification Group B
Men’s Qualification Group C
Women’s Fencing Ranking Round20:00
Technical Meeting for M’s SF
Women’s Semi-Finals & Men’s Fencing Ranking Round
Women’s Semi-Final A
Women’s Semi-Final B
Men’s Fencing Ranking Round
Men’s Semi-Finals
Men’s Semi-Final A
Men’s Semi-Final B
20:00
Technical Meeting for W’s & M’s Finals

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16 June17 June

Women’s & Men’s Finals
Women’s Final
Competition Venue
Women’s Final Medal Ceremony
Competition Venue
Men’s Final
Competition Venue
Men’s Final Medal Ceremony
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20:00
Technical Meeting for Mixed Relay
Hotel
Mixed Relay
Mixed Relay Fencing Ranking Round
Competition Venue
Mixed Relay
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Mixed Relay Medal Ceremony
Competition Venue
17:00
Closing Ceremony
Competition Venue
Departure of Delegations
Please Note: Detailed timetable to be confirmed once entries closedCompetition Format & Rules
The competition will be carried out according to the UIPM Competition Rules and Regulations
and relevant guidelines.
Swimming
Fencing
Riding
RunningShooting

25m temporary outdoor pool, 6 lanes
9+1 indoor pistes (Ranking Round)
1 outdoor piste (Bonus round)62.5 x 40m Fiber Sand arena
Track, Artificial Grass & Fiber Sand
36+2 main shooting range with precision laser targets (Schneider)
Full Laser Pistol test will be conducted by UIPM

Competition Venue
Zhengzhou Olympic Sports Center
Address: West Fourth Ring Road, Zhongyuan District, Zhengzhou, Henan, China
Access to the competition will be strictly regulated by the accreditation system. TheAccreditation Centre will be located at the competition venue. A detailed manual of all locations
will be provided to NFs closer to the event.
Accommodation & Travel
Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport will serve as the official port of entry and exit for thecompetition. If there are no direct flights to Zhengzhou for the participating teams, LOC
recommends Beijing Capital International Airport, Shanghai Pudong International Airport,Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport or Urumqi
Diwopu International Airport as the port of entry for travelling to Zhengzhou. Please ensurethat accurate information is furnished for the “Port/City of Arrival” column in the attachedweapon information forms so that LOC will be able to provide necessary assistance at theindicated port.

National/Regional Federations can option to purchase the accommodation & travel package
provided by the LOC. We strongly advise teams to consider this as this will guarantee the team
the best event experience.
Attention:
No one is allowed to carry a laser pistol on public transportation. Upon arrival at the airport,
athletes need to hand over the approved laser pistol to the LOC service desk. LOC will be
responsible for transporting the laser pistols from the airport to the laser pistol storage at
the competition venue. Training with a pistol is only allowed in the venue.
The accommodation & travel package includes:• Accommodation located at Zhengzhou Jiajin Hotel, only 8km and within 20 mins of
the competition venue by bus.
• All accommodation packages include a full board catering package, served in thehotel. The full board catering includes:o A full English hot breakfast with buffet-style continental options.
o Hot & cold buffet options for lunch and dinner.
• Access to the onsite pool and gym training facilities (operational times tbc).
• 24-hour security onsite with a 24/7 security contact number.
• Athlete helpdesk located in the lobby of the hotel, open from 08:00-22:00 daily.
• Airport transfers to and from Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport to theaccommodation (arrival and departures). Athletes are advised to fly intoZhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport where the LOC will have meet & greet
teams to support teams getting on their airport transfers to ensure a smooth transit
from the airport to the official accommodation. Teams not arriving at Zhengzhou
Xinzheng International Airport can ask for a transfer offer from LOC at an additionalcost.
• A dedicated transport desk at the hotel to support all transfers and anychanges/amendments etc required.
• Advice and support with flight booking and information as required.
Please note: if any teams choose to stay off-site the LOC is unable to provide any transportand only lunch will be provided.
Financial Conditions
BookingConfirmed

Package Details
Entry FeeNo Transport

Daterooms
confirmed

No Accommodation
Only lunch provided
Min payment €300
(4 days)

Entry Fee

Entry Fee

Accommodation(single rooms)
Full Board Catering

Accommodation(twin room)
Full Board CateringRooms confirmedby 30.04.24
Rooms confirmed
after 30.04.24

Euro 75

Euro 225

Euro 190

Euro 75

Euro250

Euro 220

Payment of the registrations must be:• Transferred to UIPM bank account with the following bank details after receiving theinvoice from the LOC, or• Paid directly at the UIPM NF portal by credit card after receiving the invoice from theLOC.
Bank account details:
Beneficiary: UNION INTERNATIONALE DE PENTATHLON MODERNE (UIPM)
Bank: CMB Monaco
IBAN (EUR): MC58 1756 9000 0106 0078 3000 638
IBAN (USD): MC58 1756 9000 0106 0078 3000 735
SWIFT code: CMBMMCMXXXX
ATTENTION:
All extra costs for bank transfers must be paid by the sender.
Ignoring that, the amount will be invoiced afterwards.
Please indicate the Invoice number/country code in the description of the transfer.
Deadlines
Delegations are kindly reminded that the UIPM Online registration system is mandatory. The
online system will be open from 1st April 2024. All registrations must be done in the UIPM NF
Portal by 7 May 2024. Any changes after this must be sent by email to the LOC.
Deadlines are as follows:
Participation Confirmation
Closure of Registration – Individual & Relay
Payment of the registrations

7 April 2024
7 May 2024
Before 15 May 2024

If the LOC does not receive complete information of your delegation prior to the closure of theregistration system or UIPM does not receive your delegation’s payment, then it will beconsidered that your delegation is non-participating.
Transport services from Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport to and from the official hotel
are only guaranteed if the arrival and departure information is provided in the registration
system before the deadline.
TicketingRegistered team personnel will be able to access the spectator seating & competition areas
with their accreditation.

The entry tickets for the spectators will be available from 1 May 2024 on the official website ofthe WCH. www.2024zhengzhou.com
Athlete Licences & Riding Ability
Athletes are only allowed to participate in UIPM sanctioned events if they have a valid Athletes
License. Registration is not possible without a License Number. If an athlete does not have alicense, they will not be allowed to take part in the competition. If any athlete does not havean ID number, their National/Regional Federation should add them using the NF area in theUIPM portal.
You are kindly reminded of UIPM Rule 1.12.1 and its relevance to this competition is as follows:
Pentathletes without riding ability listed on their Licence uploaded to the UIPM portal by thecompetition registration deadline cannot compete in World Senior Championships. Such a
Letter/certificate must be sent to upload on the UIPM portal before the registration deadline
and some video footage might be asked before the Championships.
In addition, the athlete must show sufficient riding ability in the warm-up, otherwise, they will
not be allowed to compete in the riding phase.
Insurance
According to UIPM Rules, all members of attending delegations should insure themselves in caseof accidental injury or illness. The LOC will not accept any responsibility financial or other, for any
loss, injury or illness of any member of the delegation.
Liability
The LOC does not assume any liability for accidents, thefts or other incidents of any kind.
Otherwise, the statutory provisions shall apply.
Visa Information
Visiting NFs should confirm visa and vaccination requirements for entry into China before
travelling to the event.
The LOC cannot accept responsibility for arranging visas but can provide specific letters ofinvitation if needed. To request a letter of invitation please email: cmpaoffice@sports.cn
Laser Pistols
Firearms licenses are legally required when bringing Modern Pentathlon laser pistols into China
for competition purposes. Please fill and submit the attached weapon information forms andclear photos with visible serial numbers of your laser pistol(s) before May 7th.
General Information- All athletes are kindly requested to wear their official national/regional uniform at thecompetition.
- Expected Weather conditions: 20-30°C in June

LOC Contact Details:
National Federation Liaison: Kevin Wang
Email: cmpa.intl@sports.cn
LOC Liaison: Karen Wang
Email: MPWCH2024@163.com
UIPM 2024 Pentathlon World Championships Website: www.2024zhengzhou.com

Please directly contact the LOC for inquiries or questions you might have.
We look forward to seeing you in Zhengzhou for a fantastic UIPM 2024 Pentathlon WorldChampionships!
Best regards,

UIPM President
Dr. h.c Klaus Schormann

CMPA President
Mr. Ji Daoming