Ireland’s Sive Brassil made a confident start to her season at UIPM 2020 Pentathlon World Cup Cairo after qualifying for the women’s final with the third-highest score.

The 26-year-old finished 2nd in her qualification group with 1,032 points, guaranteeing her participation in Friday’s final where she will be joined by Natalya Coyle, who was ninth in her qualification group with 995 points.

Arthur Lanigan-O’Keeffe will compete in men’s qualification tomorrow (Thursday).