All-around gold medallists Takeru Kitazono of Japan and Italy's Giorgia Villa returned to the top of the podium on the opening night of apparatus finals as Spain were crowned the first Summer Youth Olympic Games beach handball champions here today.

1,067 points, 19 ahead of nearest challenger Emma Riff of France, and secure gold in the women's modern pentathlon

Nine former college athletes have been named as finalists for the 2018 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Woman of the Year award.

NCAA Division II championships in 2018.This was in the heptathlon in outdoor track and field and the pentathlon

The spectre of political boycott hung heavy over the Olympic Movement in the early 1980s. 

have also worked well in triathlon, swimming table tennis and fencing.In sports such as modern pentathlon

The Cyprus Olympic Committee (COC) held its Olympic Day celebrations alongside athletes and sporting governing bodies in Nicosia.

archery, badminton, basketball, bowling, chess, cycling, fencing, gymnastics, handball, karate, modern pentathlon

Tokyo 2020 have revealed the first competitions of their test event schedule in the build-up to the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

first wave will be focused on outdoor sports being held between June and September 2019.The Modern Pentathlon

China has named a team of 82 athletes for the Summer Youth Olympic Games, due to open here on Saturday (October 6). 

basketball, beach volleyball, canoeing, cycling, dance sport, diving, fencing, field hockey, golf, modern pentathlon

Britain's Jessica Varley won the women's title at the Laser Run World Championships in Dublin, Ireland.

Republic’s David Kindl, who clocked 11.01.80.Age group events were also held at the International Modern Pentathlon

Irish modern pentathlon Olympians Arthur Lanigan O'Keeffe and Natalya Coyle will be among the leading

the public will get the opportunity to try the sport too.Ireland's Natalya Coyle, sixth in the modern pentathlon

Championships in Dublin this weekend ©Getty Images"The schools laser run could unearth the next future star for Pentathlon

#LRWCH18 pic.twitter.com/TUBBxAy8Ri— Pentathlon Ireland (@Pent_Ireland) September 28, 2018The laser-run

was created by the International Modern Pentathlon Union in 2015 as a fast-paced spin-off of the

Newly crowned women's modern pentathlon world champion Anastasiya Prokopenko from Belarus has formally

Olympic Committee (IOC), the Belarussian was given her medal by the President of the International Modern Pentathlon

My dream is to be on the podium in 2020, to win a medal in the centre of the Pentathlon Stadium, and

Jamie Cooke produced one of the most extraordinary finishes ever witnessed at the International Modern Pentathlon

pic.twitter.com/861PphzhfM— UIPM - World Pentathlon (@WorldPentathlon) September 13, 2018The 31-year-old

Here in the Olympic city of Mexico City, the UIPM 2018 Pentathlon World Championships have come

to an end and we saw, for the first time in history, the Pentathlon Stadium - a temporary pool and all

Anastasiya Prokopenko of Belarus ended her long wait for individual gold at the International Modern Pentathlon

pic.twitter.com/JYoJfTYkAI— UIPM - World Pentathlon (@WorldPentathlon) September 12, 2018"It’s fantastic

South Korea's reigning champion Jung Jinhwa was among qualifiers for the International Modern Pentathlon

He will look to defend his title on Thursday (September 13) at the Pentathlon Stadium in Mexico City.Jung

’s reigning champion Gulnaz Gubaydullina will defend her title at the International Union of Modern Pentathlon

Qualifying for the women’s individual event took place at Mexico City’s Pentathlon Stadium at the Campo

Germany's Rebecca Langrehr and Fabian Liebig won mixed relay gold at the International Modern Pentathlon

Union (UIPM) World Championships as the sport celebrated the first "Pierre de Coubertin Pentathlon Day

facilities for all disciplines to be contested at the same stadium, opened with a ceremony dedicated to Pentathlon

honoured De Coubertin, who founded the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the sport of modern pentathlon

Our whole day was amazing and we were really stable in every discipline of the pentathlon," she said.

This mixed relay, in the wonderful Pentathlon Stadium provided by our hosts here in Mexico, has given

The Pentathlon Stadium has been a wonderful success and I have been listening to some of the athletes

world champions France returned to win senior men's relay gold together at the International Modern Pentathlon

Todor Mihalev and Yavor Peshleevski who were in seventh position at the start of the laser-run.Modern pentathlon

event.The Mexico City stadium contains all the necessary features to stage all five events of the modern pentathlon

UIPM President Dr Klaus Schormann said: "The second day of the UIPM 2018 Pentathlon World Championships

This Pentathlon Stadium is a fantastic motivation for our athletes and we had a wonderful crowd here