English
Noun
modern pentathlon (usually uncountable, plural modern pentathlons)
- An athletics event where athletes compete in épée fencing, shooting, freestyle swimming, show jumping and cross country.
2021 November 3, Victor Mather, “Modern Pentathlon Drops Equestrian Competition After Abuse Claims”, in The New York Times[1]:Dwindling interest and a reputation for being outdated couldn’t change modern pentathlon. A brief video clip of a coach punching a horse at the Tokyo Olympics has altered it forever.
Synonyms
Translations
athletics event
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 現代五項 / 现代五项 (zh) (xiàndài wǔxiàng)
- Danish: please add this translation if you can
- Dutch: vijfkamp (nl) m, moderne vijfkamp m
- Finnish: nykyaikainen viisiottelu (fi)
- French: pentathlon moderne (fr)
- Hungarian: öttusa (hu)
- Japanese: 近代五種 (ja) (きんだいごしゅ, kindai goshu)
- Kazakh: қазіргі бессайыс (qazırgı bessaiys), заманауи бессайыс (zamanaui bessaiys)
- Korean: 근대오종 (geundae'ojong)
- Romanian: pentatlon modern (ro) n
- Russian: современное пятиборье (sovremennoje pjatiborʹje), спортивное пятиборье (sportivnoje pjatiborʹje)
- Spanish: pentatlón moderno m
- Ukrainian: суча́сне п'ятибо́рство n (sučásne pʺjatybórstvo)
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