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 ...

PARIS (AP) — The sport of modern pentathlon, a niche outlier at the Olympics, is getting rid of its horse competitions after the Paris Games and bringing in “American Ninja Warrior”-style obstacle ...

Ninja-style obstacle racing will officially replace equestrian jumping in the modern pentathlon at the 2028 Olympics. USA Ninja Challenge has partnered with USA Pentathlon Multisport to identify and ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Quote card by Opinion. The Olympic games have changed. What was once simply a gauntlet of sporting ...

The 2024 Olympics took a bow on Sunday during the traditional closing ceremony in Paris. The Olympics officially opened in Paris on Friday, July 26, though some team events started on July 24. The ...

LONDON (Reuters) - For spiritual inspiration Baron Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern Olympics, looked back to Olympia and the splendour of the ancient Greek Games. Across the channel, a less ...

The sport of modern pentathlon, a niche outlier at the Olympics, is getting rid of its horse competitions after the Paris Games and bringing in “American Ninja Warrior”-style obstacle courses for the ...