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CAMPA Selection Process:

  2003 Pan American Games & 2004 Olympic Games.

  Section 1:  Selection of athlete to the 2003 Pan American Games Team.

Qualification of spots for Canadian Athletes (Pan American Federation standards)

The Pan American federation has stated that each NSF will be able to enter a minimum of one and maximum of two male and female athletes to compete at the 2003 Pan American Games if the athlete achieves a minimum points standard.  Men 4800 points women 4200 points after UIPM adjustments.

CAMPA selection procedure:

The athlete scoring the highest pentathlon score within 12 months of the selection date in a recognized UIPM competitions, after adjustments, will be selected for the first available qualified position.

The athlete scoring the second highest pentathlon score within 12 months of the selection date in a recognized UIPM competition after adjustments will be selected for the second (if available) qualified position. 

The scores used are the official UIPM pentathlon five event scores listed on the PWR list under “Best Performance” 

Canada has qualified athletes to compete at the Pan American Games based on the selection qualification system outlined by the Pan American Federation as stated below:

  1. The top scoring athlete using pentathlon scores from UIPM recognized competitions after adjustments as posted on the PWR list under “best performance” will qualify for the first Pan American spot.  The second highest scoring athlete using pentathlon scores posted on the PWR list under “best performance” will qualify for the second Pan American Games spot (if a second spot of available)
  1. The athlete must score 4800 points men, 4200 points women after UIPM adjustments as posted on the PWR list under “Best Performance”

Section 2: Selection of athletes to the 2004 Olympic Games.

  1. The athletes must qualify according to the UIPM qualification system.
  2. The athletes must qualify according to the COC qualification standard.
  3. If Canada qualifies more than 2 men or 2 women according to the UIPM and COC standards the 2 men or 2 women scoring the highest pentathlon score as listed on the June 1, 2004 PWR “Performance – Best” column will be selected for the Olympic team.

Canadian Olympic Committee minimum standards for consideration for nomination to the 2004 Olympic Games.

UIPM OLYMPIC QUALIFICATION PROCESS

See www.pentathlon.org for the UIPM Olympic Qualifying Process.

COC OLYMPIC QUALIFICATION STANDARDS

ATHENS 2004

SCHEDULE ‘A’

COC OLYMPIC SELECTION CRITERIA

SPORT:  MODERN PENTATHLON (MEN & WOMEN)

OLYMPIC SELECTION CRITERIA*

1.  QUALIFYING SPORT SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE STANDARDS

Athletes achieving the following rankings or better in one or more of the following events, modified to reflect Olympic entry regulations (2/NOC), are eligible to be nominated to the COC for inclusion on the Olympic Team, subject to Schedule 'B' and Schedule 'C' attached:

                                                                                    Ranking

                                                                              (Men & Women)

2003 World Championships – July 14-20, Pesaro , ITA             12

2003 World Cup Final – Dec, Athens , GRE                              12

2004 UIPM World Cup #1 – March 11-14, Mexico City (tbc), MEX         11

2004 UIPM World Cup #3 – April 22-25, Beijing , CHN            11

2004 UIPM World Cup #4 – May 06-09, Budapest , HUN          12

2004 World Championships – May 25-30, Moscow , RUS          12

UIPM World Ranking List as of June 1, 2004                            12

 

 

 

 

 

 

* Meeting the Olympic Selection Criteria does not guarantee selection to the Olympic Team (see paragraph 6b of the COC/NSF Team Selection Agreement).  

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS AND MAJOR GAMES SELECTION

Selection for the World Championships and Major Games is based on the UIPM World ranking list as opposed to the UIPM World Cup Points Table. This list ranks athletes using their best international score after adjustments from twelve months prior to the World Championships. The top three athletes in each division will be eligible to compete at the World Championships if they meet the following criterion. The fourth ranked athlete may compete in the team relay if a team qualifies and any of the higher ranked athletes do not wish to compete in the relay event.

QUALIFYING STANDARDS FOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

                    1). The athlete must obtain the UIPM minimum standard (4700 Sr. Men, 4500 Sr Women, 4500 Jr. Men, 4000Jr. Women) at a recognized UIPM international qualifying competition.   In each case the required scores are AFTER UIPM adjustments.

2). Those Canadian athletes ranked highest on the updated UIPM Ranking List will have first refusal for the places at the World Championships at each level (Sr.,  Jr., Youth, Masters).

3). For Senior Worlds the athlete must have demonstrated the ability to ride a Level I competition riding course. This means that the athlete must have achieved a riding score no lower than 900 points over a UIPM-sanctioned Level I or Level II riding course.

Note: Junior Worlds the athlete must have demonstrated the ability to ride a

Level II competition riding course. This means that the athlete must have achieved a riding score no lower than 900 points over a UIPM-sanctioned Level II riding course.

Note: The updated Ranking List includes only those competitions that occur in the twelve months prior to the World Championships. Any competitions that occur in the previous year, same month will appear on the ranking table,(ie. Worlds start July 29, any competitions in July the previous year will be accepted). The final competition to appear on the ranking table must be completed four weeks prior to the start of the world championships.

Note: Selection for Youth and Junior World Championships will be based on the highest score posted by the athlete at a CAMPA or UIPM sanctioned meet within twelve months prior to the World Championships (In the division they wish to compete)

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