The Chinese capital has won the right to host the first four editions of the UIPM Obstacle World Championships, the International Modern Pentathlon Union announced this week. The Asian Modern ...

Here's what you need to know about modern pentathlon at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The modern pentathlon made its Olympic debut on the men’s side in 1912. A women's competition was added to the ...

Modern pentathlon, which debuted at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics, is looking to make the sport more fluid, so that fans can understand it, according to Klaus Schormann, Union Internationale de ...

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 ...

John Helmick, the treasurer of the governing body of modern pentathlon, is facing a disciplinary investigation for "alleged credentials irregularities" and has left the Olympic Games in Paris.

Modern pentathlon made headlines three years ago when a German coach was ejected from the 2020 Tokyo Games for punching a horse that refused to take a jump. In the aftermath of the scandal, the ...

The introduction of the competition follows the full integration of the Obstacle discipline into Modern Pentathlon. This development has been backed by the establishment of the UIPM Obstacle ...