Minutes UIPM Congress 2010 Riga FINAL 6 12 2010

9. Adoption of the budget plan 2010 and approval of the budget
UIPM Treasurer Gyula Bretz presented the proposed budget written in the Congress book (pp. 60-61)
The President asked, if there were any comments to the proposed budget. There were no comments.
Budget plan approved by consensus.
10. Decision concerning the annual membership fee
The Executive Board proposed to maintain the existing annual membership fee.
No comments were added and proposal accepted.
11. Reports of representatives of other UIPM bodies
11 i) Vice President Mr. Ivar Sisniega
Vice President Mr. Ivar Sisniega referred to his written report in the Congress book (pp. 65). He added the
following comments:
PANAMERICAN GAMES 2011: Vice President Sisniega mentioned that next year there will be the Pan-
American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico, of which he is member of the Organising Committee. In 2 weeks there
will be the Pan-American Championships in Rio which will be the qualification competition for the Pan-American
Games.
SCHOOL BIATHLE: Vice President Sisniega asked the NFs who have participated in this project to send in any
format the results to the headquarters and mentioned that the deadline was extended to the end of the year. Pr.
Lara is the coordinator of this project. Modern Pentathlon needs to increase the number of clubs and number of
athletes and this aspect of development of the sport can be achieved through this project.
COACHING CERTIFICATION PROGRAMME: In order to develop the sport, more coaches are needed,
therefore the Executive Board approved the curriculum and the budget of the proposal made by Jan Bartu for a
Coaches’ Education programme.
Vice President Sisniega added that he attended the ANOC meeting in Acapulco and received many positive
comments regarding the changes in the sport the Combined Event and the introduction of laser shooting.
No comments from the Congress.
The President asked, if there were any comments. There were no comments.
Report accepted by consensus.
11 ii) Report of Sport Director Jose Santos (JMS),
The Sport Director Jose Santos referred to his written report in the Congress book (pp.66-69) and added the
following comments:
The Sport Director Jose Santos thanked the Executive Board, the NFs and the organisers, as well as the
Technical Delegates for their contribution and hard work. He mentioned that all are working for introduction of
new models and rules in 2012.
The President asked, if there are any comments or questions. There were no comments or questions.
Report accepted by consensus.
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