Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Modern Pentathlon in Moldova.
What is the Modern Pentathlon Federation of the Republic of Moldova?
The Modern Pentathlon Federation of Moldova (FNPM RM) is the national governing body responsible for organizing, promoting, and developing Olympic Modern Pentathlon, Biathle, Triathle, and Laser-Run across the Republic of Moldova. It is an affiliated member of UIPM and the National Olympic Committee (CNOS).
What are the five events comprising Modern Pentathlon?
Olympic modern pentathlon consists of five disciplines: fencing (épée), swimming (200m freestyle), equestrian / obstacle discipline, and the combined Laser-Run (cross-country running combined with laser pistol shooting).
What is Laser-Run and who can compete?
Laser-Run is the dynamic final event of modern pentathlon and also an independent competitive sport worldwide. It combines running loops with accurate laser target shooting. Events are organized for categories from U11 up to Masters 50+.
How can young athletes join training and youth programs?
Children from age 7 and teenagers can join through the Equestrian and Modern Pentathlon Sports School in Chisinau and affiliated federations clubs. Inquiries can be addressed to [email protected] or by calling +37368088096.
Where can I find competition results and the annual calendar?
All national championship results, Chisinau Cup standings, and international performance records are published on our official website and official Facebook channel.