Interview: UIPM hails first obstacle worlds as revamped through innovation

BEIJING, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- The 2025 UIPM Obstacle World Championships, the first of its kind since the obstacle course racing was officially added to modern pentathlon in 2022, concluded on Sunday at the National Olympic Sports Center in Beijing.

In a recent exclusive interview with Xinhua, UIPM Secretary General Shiny Fang said that replacing traditional horse riding with the obstacle course racing was not a