The federations for modern pentathlon approved a decision to replace horse riding with “American Ninja Warrior”-style obstacle courses as a fifth discipline in order to save the sport from Olympic ...

Modern Pentathlon begins competition on Thursday at the Paris Olympics. Here's everything you need to know about the event.

Get top local stories in Southern California delivered to you every morning. Sign up for NBC LA's News Headlines newsletter. Fencing is split into two rounds. The first is a round to establish ...

The "historic move" comes after an incident at the Summer Olympics in Tokyo exposed the risks of pairing up riders with unfamiliar horses Equestrian show jumping will be dropped from the modern ...

Here's what you need to know about modern pentathlon at the 2024 Paris Olympics. When did modern pentathlon become an Olympic sport? The modern pentathlon made its Olympic debut on the men’s side in ...

SANTIAGO, CHILE - OCTOBER 23: Jessica Davis of Team United States competes on Laser Run as part of Women’s Modern Pentathlon at Escuela Militar on Day 3 of Santiago 2023 Pan Am Games on October 23, ...

NPR is in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics. For more of our coverage from the games head to our latest updates. Who doesn’t know the names Simone Biles or Michael Phelps, Katie Ledecky or Usain Bolt ...

For the racing component, athletes will ride an unfamiliar horse they were given to through a random draw 20 minutes before and will have to complete a show jump course. The swimming competition is a ...

The modern pentathlon, the Olympic event that seeks to crown the most “complete” athlete, is about to get started at the 2024 Olympics in Paris. Fencing is split into two rounds. The first is a round ...