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Modern pentathlon contained five events; pistol shooting, épée fencing, 200.0 metres (656.2 ft) freestyle swimming, show jumping, and a 3.200 kilometres (1.988 mi) cross-country run. [ 4 ] The first three events (fencing, swimming, and show jumping) were scored on a points system.
The men's modern pentathlon at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro was held on 19 August. Three venues were used: Deodoro Aquatics Centre (swimming), Deodoro Stadium (horse-riding and combined running and shooting) and Youth Arena (fencing). The medals were presented by Timothy Fok, IOC member, Hong Kong and Klaus Schormann, President of ...
March 15 – 20: 2016 Pan American & South American Modern Pentathlon Championships in Buenos Aires [6] Individual winners: Nathan Schrimsher (m) / Leidis Laura Moya (f) Men's Team winners: United States (Nathan Schrimsher, Dennis Bowsher, & Lucas Schrimsher) Women's Team winners: United States (Samantha Achterberg, Margaux Isaksen, & Isabella ...
2016 Rio de Janeiro details: Aleksander Lesun Russia: Pavlo Tymoshchenko Ukraine: Ismael Hernandez Uscanga Mexico: 2020 Tokyo details: Joe Choong Great Britain: Ahmed El-Gendy Egypt: Jun Woong-Tae South Korea: 2024 Paris details: Ahmed El-Gendy Egypt: Taishu Sato Japan: Giorgio Malan Italy
The sport of Modern Pentathlon consists of five disciplines. The format was slightly different from the typical Modern Pentathlon, with two events combined at the end which is now referred to as the Laser Run. Fencing: A round-robin, one-touch épée competition. Score was based on the number of victories. Swimming: A 200 m freestyle race ...
The modern pentathlon was the creation of Pierre de Coubertin, the French baron who created the Olympic Games. His aim was to test all elements of a man’s military skill; modern pentathlon was ...
Modern pentathlon at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's Pages in category "Modern pentathletes at the 2016 Summer Olympics" The following 72 pages are in this category, out of 72 total.
Chloe Esposito OAM (born 19 September 1991) is an Australian shooter and modern pentathlon competitor. She competed at the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games in the 10 m air pistol. She represented Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, in the modern pentathlon and won the gold medal in the same event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Rio de Janeiro.