The best moment on the track ... When modern pentathlon was added to the Olympic program in 1912, it was intended to be a test of the skills required by a soldier at the time: running, swimming ...

This is how the five original disciplines were decided: horse riding, swimming, fencing, shooting and running. While track and field’s decathlon claims to name the “world’s greatest athlete”, de ...

Fly de Vesquerie, the horse which helped Elodie Clouvel to a silver medal in the modern pentathlon in the Paris Olympics, is to be awarded France's Bronze Medal of National Defence, AFP learned on ...

The expansive Olympic track and field program consists of track events (such as the 100m sprints, 4x400m relay and 110m hurdles), field events (like the shot put, discus and pole vault) and road ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- USA Pentathlon Multisport (USAPM), the National Governing Body for Modern Pentathlon in the United States, proudly welcomes Débrouillard as an ...

The sport of modern pentathlon will look differently at the 2028 Los Angeles Games, but just how different remains to be seen. What is certain is horse jumping will no longer be a part of the ...

Fencing, swimming, and a combined running and shooting event make up the four other disciplines that remain in modern pentathlon. Choong was one of the most vocal athletes against the overhaul to ...

Texas A&M’s Timara Chapman won the women’s pentathlon title on the opening day of the USA Track & Field Indoor Championships Saturday at the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex.

Modern pentathlon — which historically has seen athletes competing in show jumping, fencing, swimming, shooting and running — ...

Modern pentathlon involves athletes competing in swimming, fencing, horse riding (show jumping) and laser run (combination of running and pistol shooting). It’s a new addition to the National ...

Fly de Vesquerie, the horse which helped Elodie Clouvel to a silver medal in the modern pentathlon in the Paris Olympics, is to be awarded France's Bronze Medal of National Defence, AFP learned on ...