controversy over faulty equipment in the final laser shooting element, achieved his best result at a Modern Pentathlon

competitors are allotted horses on a random basis, and he ended the final in 35th place.Jan Bartu, Pentathlon

reach World Championships finalJuly 2011: Exclusive  - Laser shooting problems have turned modern pentathlon

into a lottery, claims WealeDecember 2010: Weale claims BOA modern pentathlon Olympic Athlete awardJuly

By Mike RowbottomSeptember 9 - Britain's Sam Weale, who made a despondent exit from the European Championships in July, claiming technological problems with the laser shooting were turning the sport into a "lottery", has responded in ideal fashion by qualifying for Sunday's World Championships final in Moscow.

B, finishing 10th in the fencing, eighth in the swimming and 13th in the combined event.Jan Bartu, Pentathlon

insidethegames.bizRelated storiesJuly 2011: Exclusive  - Laser shooting problems have turned modern pentathlon

into a lottery, claims WealeDecember 2010: Weale claims BOA modern pentathlon Olympic Athlete awardJuly

By Duncan MackaySeptember 5 - Gymnast Louis Smith, the Olympic silver medallist, has joined UPS as its fourth ambassador for London 2012 as the company passed another logistics milestone by handling its 250,000th item for the Games.

similar operational testing at other key London 2012 venues this summer, including equestrian and modern pentathlon

deadlines.At Greenwich Park, for example, UPS managed the transition of the venue from equestrian to pentathlon

By Duncan MackaySeptember 5 - Gymnast Louis Smith, the Olympic silver medallist, has joined UPS as its fourth ambassador for London 2012 as the company passed another logistics milestone by handling its 250,000th item for the Games.

similar operational testing at other key London 2012 venues this summer, including equestrian and modern pentathlon

deadlines.At Greenwich Park, for example, UPS managed the transition of the venue from equestrian to pentathlon

to be removed for the equestrian.It will hold 10 events across jumping, dressage, eventing, modern pentathlon

Sports DivingSwimmingSynchronised SwimmingParalympic SwimmingModern Pentathlon Capacity

Sports HandballGoalballModern Pentathlon Capacity 6,500 Post Olympics Multisport

which have been revitalised for the Olympic Games.The Copper Box will play host to handball and modern pentathlon

By Duncan MackayAugust 15 - Leeds will be the main European base for China during the build-up to London 2012, it has been announced.

Besides athletics,n the sports that will be based in Leeds are mountain biking, fencing, modern pentathlon

afield such as Dalby Forest for mountain biking (pictured), Bishop Burton near Beverley for modern pentathlon

Volleyball, Beach Volleyball, BMX, Eventing, Mountain Biking, Modern Pentathlon (best pin yet?)

As well as sponsor pins issued for 1 Year To Go, it looks like a wave of retail pins became available yesterday - but only at John Lewis Oxford street. The department has been expanded and re-arranged and the range on offer is much improved on our previous visits.

disply this time are Football, Shooting, Hockey, Goalball, Cycling, Rowing, Taekwondo, Boxing and Modern Pentathlon

By Mike RowbottomAugust 1 - Britain's performance at the Modern Pentathlon European Championships in

team earned Olympic qualification places, represented "mission accomplished" as far Jan Bartu, the Pentathlon

We need to understand this is the toughest pentathlon competition this year."

and June next year, and a maximum of two athletes per nation, per gender can take part in the modern pentathlon

performance to guarantee Britain spot at London 2012July 2011: British quartet make it through to Modern Pentathlon

navigated ourselves through five test events to date - marathon and race walk, tennis, equestrian, modern pentathlon

Prentice joined teammate Jamie Cooke by achieving the qualifying standard for London 2012 at the Modern Pentathlon

performance to guarantee Britain spot at London 2012July 2011: British quartet make it through to Modern Pentathlon

By Mike RowbottomJuly 30 - Jamie Cooke became the first British modern pentathlete to achieve the London 2012 Olympic qualification standard when he finished fourth in the European Championships at Medway Park.

top-eight finish that equalled the 2012 qualification standard, beating his own world record for the modern pentathlon

Wednesday as a precautionary measure because of a bone stress in his right foot.Cooke, now training at the Pentathlon

Jan Bartu, Pentathlon GB Performance Director, said: "We had a fantastic day today.

"That's how it goes in pentathlon sometimes, you can pick a horse that you don't get on with."

into a lottery, claims WealeJuly 2011: Cooke starts with a bigger splash at European Modern Pentathlon

By Mike RowbottomJuly 29 - Britain will have four women in Sunday's (July 31) final of the Modern Pentathlon

Prentice and Mhairi Spence all qualified for the final from today's semi-finals at Medway Park.Jan Bartu, Pentathlon