Robert Ernest Stull (born September 5, 1960) is the President of

Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne The International Modern Pentathlon Union (''Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne),'' commonly known by the acronym UIPM, has been the international governing body of modern pentathlon since its foundation in London in 1948. Its headquar ...

and an American

modern pentathlete The modern pentathlon is an Olympic multisport that consists of five events: fencing (one-touch épée followed by direct elimination), freestyle swimming, obstacle course racing, laser pistol shooting, and cross country running. The sport wa ...

. He is also an

épée The (, ; ), also rendered as epee in English, is the largest and heaviest of the three weapons used in the sport of fencing. The modern derives from the 19th-century , a weapon which itself derives from the French small sword. This contains a ...

fencer. He competed at the

1984 Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeas ...

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and

1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics (, ), officially the Games of the XXV Olympiad (, ) and officially branded as Barcelona '92, were an international multi-sport event held from 25 July to 9 August 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Beginning in 1994 ...

and placed 20th individually in 1988 and second with the modern pentathlon team in 1984 and fourth in 1992. After retiring from competitions Stull became a sports official. He is the president of

, director of the USA Pentathlon, a member of the

United States Olympic Committee The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) is the National Olympic Committee (NOC) and the National Paralympic Committee (NPC) for the United States. It was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado ...

, and President of the Confederation of Modern Pentathlon for North America, Central America and the Caribbean.

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* 1960 births Living people American male épée fencers American male modern pentathletes Olympic fencers for the United States Olympic modern pentathletes for the United States Fencers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Modern pentathletes at the 1988 Summer Olympics Modern pentathletes at the 1992 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Fort Lauderdale, Florida Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in modern pentathlon Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States in fencing Modern pentathletes at the 1987 Pan American Games 20th-century American sportsmen {{US-fencing-bio-stub

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