Modern pentathlon tests athletes across five separate disciplines. Athletes must swim, fence, ride an unfamiliar horse through a show jumping course — they get just 20 minutes to get acquainted — and ...

Athletes who want to compete in pentathlon including the equestrian element will still be able to, as two organisations have ...

The shorter format isn’t the only change coming to modern pentathlon: after the Paris Olympics, an obstacle course discipline will replace horse riding. But for now, the horses remain. Athletes ...

And none more so than Versailles for the pentathlon. Joe Choong has not given ... in the fencing bonus round and the fastest ...

The modern pentathlon, which dates back to the ancient Greek games, has long consisted of running, swimming, fencing, ...

The modern pentathlon consists of fencing, a 200-meter freestyle swim, show jumping and a final combined event of laser shooting and cross-country running. In the final event, athletes complete ...

James Cooke (GBR) has won the Men's Swimming event in Modern Pentathlon at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games and set a new Olympic record in the process. Cooke (GBR) recorded a time of 1min 55.60secs in ...

Modern Pentathlon is an Olympic sport consisting of five disciplines: fencing, swimming, equestrian show jumping, laser pistol shooting and running. She is the third in her sport and the seventh ...

An international standard swimming pool built with the technical and economic aid from China has been opened in Minsk, with the solemn ...