By Tom Degun in LondonMay 10 - Prime Minister David Cameron was present today as the Handball Arena became the third venue for London 2012 to be completed on the Olympic Park.

stages and the women's quarter finals of the handball competition, the fencing discipline of the modern pentathlon

By Tom DegunMay 8 - London 2012 have announced details on the equestrian and modern pentathlon test events

By Tom DegunMay 4 - Former wheelchair racing star Dave MacCalman of New Zealand, who claimed two gold Paralympic medals in long and successful career, has purchased the first pair of robotic legs for from Auckland-based company Rex Bionics.

at four Paralympics and claimed his two gold medals in the F52 javelin at Barcelona in 1992 and the pentathlon

RowbottomMay 3 - Mhairi Spence (pictured) and Freyja Prentice, already medallists in this year's modern pentathlon

Italy earlier this month.Spence is originally from Inverness but now lives in Bath and trains at the Pentathlon

By Duncan MackayApril 27 - Sebastian Coe today claimed London 2012 had been widely praised by Olympic fans as he revealed applications for more than 20 million tickets had been received by the time the process closed at 1am today after it was extended by an hour.

tickets with many sports already sold out including track cycling, rhythmic gymnastics, triathlon, modern pentathlon

element, although he believes it will cause a radical shift in the balance of the overall event.Modern pentathlon

elements were combined, and last year the sport's world governing body, the Union International de Pentathlon

will get us into the consciousness of all the IOC people and it has the potential to secure modern pentathlon

He won the World Championship in 1987 and was later secretary general of the International Modern Pentathlon

By Duncan MackayApril 20 - Visits to cities bidding for the Olympics and Paralympics by International Olympic Committee (IOC) members should be reintroduced, the son of former President Juan Antonio Samaranch claimed today.

to the rest of the IOC to study.But Samaranch Junior, a vice-president of the International Modern Pentathlon

By Mike RowbottomApril 16 - Freyja Prentice won the first modern pentathlon World Cup medal of her career

infection.Spence ended the day in 16th place with Beijing 2008 Olympian Katy Livingston finishing 18th.Jan Bartu, Pentathlon

Prentice won 25 of her 35 fencing bouts to score 1000 pentathlon points.

Spence's 20 wins were worth 880 points putting her joint 11th, while Livingston's 18 wins earned 832 pentathlon

She was one of nine athletes to have a clear round within the allotted time to score the perfect 1200 pentathlon

the leader.Livingston, started the run/shoot in 16th, 42 seconds behind Gomolinska, after taking 1112 pentathlon

By Emily GoddardApril 10 - Brunel University will play host to the South Korean Olympic team after being named as its official London 2012 training camp following a special ceremony attended by several dignitaries.

competed for Britain at the 2008 Beijing Games taking home four winning medals – Heather Fell in modern pentathlon

By Tom DegunApril 8 – Fanie Lombaard, the five-time Paralympic gold medallist, has been banned after failing a drug test following his gold medal winning discus F42 performance at the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Athletics World Championships in Christchurch earlier this year.

silver and Greece's Marinos Fylachtos will take the bronze.Lombaard won gold in the discus, shot put and pentathlon

By Tom DegunApril 1 - Dame Mary Peters, the Munich 1972 Olympic pentathlon champion, has claimed that

By David GoldMarch 26 - Team GB have met with team leaders from Olympic Sports for the second in a series of six workshops planned ahead of London 2012.

Dominic Mahony, the modern pentathlon team leader, added: "The last couple of days have reiterated to

By Duncan MackayMarch 26 - Moscow will host this year's Modern Pentathlon World Championships after Cairo

World Championships and three qualification places for London 2012 will be available.Russian Modern Pentathlon

host for World Skating ChampionshipsFebruary 2011: Egypt crisis forces cancellation of modern pentathlon

By Katy AndersonFirst, Shelly Woods admits she was talent spotted as a thrower; hard to believe, but not entirely unbelievable - enough to raise a smile, though.Then she details her changeable coaching history, briefly mentioning her previous tendency to over-train, a potentially cruel flip side to absolute dedication and motivation.And then of course there's her performance record; Beijing Paralympic Games silver and bronze medallist, IPC World Championships bronze medallist, T54 1500 metres world record holder, multiple British Record holder and one of the most experienced members of the current crop of Aviva Great Britain and Northern Ireland Paralympic athletes.

Both she and three-time IPC world champion David Weir (pictured with Woods and 1972 Olympic pentathlon