MADRID (Spain), 22–28 August 2026 — Kazakhstan's modern pentathlon team is competing at the UIPM U15 and U19 World Championships.
Team and participants
The team consists of 10 athletes and 3 coaches. Representatives of 33 countries are taking part in the tournament.
U15 category
Kazakhstan will be represented by Eskendir Nagi, Bekim Daniyal and Nikita Boichuk.
- Nagi is the reigning Kazakhstan U15 champion;
- Daniyal is the silver medallist of the national championship.
The team is prepared by Marat Primzharin and Akniet Zholdasbay.
U19 category
The competitors will be Artur Lapin, Yerasyl Artykbay, Amal Kusainov, Stepan Varyokhin, Diana Chshedrova, Yana Bespalova and Sabina Akhmedina.
The delegation is headed by coach Mikhail Makarov, who has also been appointed to the Appeal Jury of the championships.
Programme and team leaders
The championships programme includes individual events and men's, women's and mixed relays in both age categories.
One of the team's leaders is Yerasyl Artykbay, winner of the Asian U19 Championships in Yogyakarta and of Kazakhstan's national championship in Burabay. For the athlete it is the second major international start of the season.
The Federation's general partner is Samruk-Kazyna; its partner is the SportQory Tourism and Sports Industry Support Foundation.