Even before it had officially opened its doors, the Munich’s "Olympiastadion" was acclaimed by critics. In 1971, the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) in New York displayed models of architect Frei Otto’s work including his designs for the Olympic Park.

football preliminary match, the first Olympic event held in the stadium.This was followed by men’s modern pentathlon

Emiliano Hernandez and Tamara Vega surged to victory in the mixed relay of the International Modern Pentathlon

pic.twitter.com/uFg8YIRIbY— UIPM - World Pentathlon (@WorldPentathlon) May 15, 2022However, they were

The addition of aquatics disciplines to the 2023 European Games was among the topics of discussion at a meeting between leading Polish sports officials and International Swimming Federation (FINA) President Husain Al-Musallam.

3x3 basketball, canoe, freestyle BMX and mountain biking, fencing, judo, karate, kickboxing, modern pentathlon

South Korea’s Jun Woong-tae set the men’s world record at the International Modern Pentathlon Union (

one point behind Choong.Lithuania’s Ieva Serapinaite claimed the women's title in Albena ©UIPM World Pentathlon

Woong-tae produced a fine fencing performance in the men’s semi-finals at the International Modern Pentathlon

Follow competition LIVE at https://t.co/kkev6TmNQV pic.twitter.com/jN2GTVbEUd— UIPM - World Pentathlon

advantage over her nearest rivals after a strong semi-final performance at the International Modern Pentathlon

The New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC) has confirmed that it finished last year with a deficit of NZD1.14 million (£582,000/$711,000/€683,000) but reported record-breaking revenues of NZD 18.2 million (£9.3 million/$11.4 million/€10.9 million).

Zealand’s Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro has been appointed as patron of the NZOC.New Zealand Modern Pentathlon

return to international competition by progressing through men's qualifying at the International Modern Pentathlon

Japan's Misaki Uchida topped women's qualifying on the first day of the International Modern Pentathlon

Uchida scored 1,079 modern pentathlon points in Group B of qualifying, closely followed by Mexico's Pan

and under-fire President Klaus Schormann argued that "this cycle features a new, more dynamic modern pentathlon

If there was a gold medal for making friends and having fun at the Commonwealth Games, Mary Peters would have to be the top contender. There would be a long line of people wanting to present the medal, too.

There was no pentathlon until 1970 and Peters was beaten in the shot, her only event, and one in which

Olympic champion Joe Choong will make his return to the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM)

vocal athletes opposing the UIPM’s removal of riding from the sport.The Olympic champion was one of the Pentathlon

⌛️ pic.twitter.com/iAen1ikQZR— UIPM - World Pentathlon (@WorldPentathlon) May 9, 2022Japan’s Taishu Sato

British modern pentathlete Kate Allenby, who won Olympic bronze at Sydney 2000, says the manner in which changes are being made to the sport "breaks her heart."

when German coach Kim Raisner was sent home for punching a horse.This led the International Modern Pentathlon

investigation into the UIPM’s governance.In an exclusive blog for insidethegames, Allenby, a member of Pentathlon

I wished more than anything would get the chance to follow my pathway.The riding element of modern pentathlon

discipline, which has been selected for testing ©Getty Images"Klaus Schormann {UIPM President} and World Pentathlon

A Pentathlon United survey of 310 current and former athletes, conducted in April, found that more than

Athletes are at the heart of the Olympic Movement, their voice should be listened to and respected, their opinions should matter. Without the athletes, there is no sport.

I did it in 2002 when the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) were testing new formats that

It will no longer be modern pentathlon, it will be a new sport.As it stands today, modern pentathlon’

Look what happened.The riding element of modern pentathlon was dropped from the sport following the Tokyo

Is it really any surprise that 90 per cent of athletes, according to a Pentathlon United survey published

The Pentathlon United community is an incredible community.

World Obstacle President Ian Adamson has welcomed the International Modern Pentathlon Union's (UIPM)

thrilled to be collaborating" with the UIPM over securing a fifth discipline to replace riding as modern pentathlon

Obstacles have a long history in pentathlon, including the modern and ancient Olympic Games, and introducing

obstacle athletes and stakeholders" to ensure the format "satisfies expectations of obstacle sports and pentathlon

selecting a sport which examines the complete athlete was a factor in the decision.Critics including Pentathlon

although it has drawn a mixed reaction, notably over the exclusion of riding until the finals.Modern pentathlon

International Olympic Committee (IOC) vice-president Juan Antonio Samaranch has encouraged Hungary to target hosting the Olympic Games.

Samaranch was speaking during a visit to Budapest, to coincide with the International Modern Pentathlon