South Korea claimed double men's gold today at the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) Youth

Forty years ago modern pentathlon made headlines as never before after a scandal which rocked the entire

In modern pentathlon he was a veteran competing in his fourth Olympics.

of South Africa.Few would have predicted that another major crisis would come in the sport of modern pentathlon

Thirty-five of the 47 competitors achieved the target time and, of those, 11 gained the maximum 1,100 pentathlon

In pentathlon you have to be a good actor, for example in the fencing you have to be very aggressive

Even so , Peciak has seen many changes as modern pentathlon transformed from a five day event to something

Italy’s Aurora Tognetti won the women’s final at the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) Youth

Russia's Dmitry Svatkovsky has been re-elected President of the European Confederation of Modern Pentathlon

 Svatkovsky was the Olympic individual modern pentathlon gold medallist at Sydney 2000.He also

representing the Unified Team at Barcelona 1992.Svatkovsky retired after Sydney and worked as a modern pentathlon

Riccardo di Luca has been elected as the athletes' representative on the European Confederation of Modern Pentathlon

Spanish pole vaulter Didac Salas has blamed budget airline Vueling for his failure to qualify for next month's Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro after they lost his pole during the recent European Athletics Championships in Amsterdam.

suffering a blow in their sporting career as a result of difficulties with an airline.European modern pentathlon

Shiny Fang has been reappointed as secretary general of the International Modern Pentathlon Federation

It is a great honour and privilege to work on behalf of modern pentathlon, a core Olympic sport with

Asian Games in Guangzhou.Fang said she would work to protect the strong Olympic heritage of modern pentathlon

Czech Republic's Jan Kuf claimed a second gold medal on the final day of the European Modern Pentathlon

Pavlo Tymoshchenko finished in sixth position.Italy claimed the men's team title at the European Modern Pentathlon

Lithuania’s Laura Asadauskaite successfully defended her women’s title at the European Modern Pentathlon

Dimitar Krastanov topped the men’s qualification standings with a solid display at the European Modern Pentathlon

of Lithuania qualified in second ©Getty ImagesValentin Belaud of France, who won a European Modern Pentathlon

Gubaydullina led the two qualification groups in the women's individual events at the European Modern Pentathlon

Czech Republic's Natalie Dianová and Jan Kuf claimed mixed relay gold today at the Modern Pentathlon

Aleksander Lesun and Alexander Savkin claimed the men's relay title on the second day of the European Modern Pentathlon

out on a medal in fourth place.Britain finished in fourth place after missing out in the run-shoot ©Pentathlon

Katsiaryna and Iryna Prasiantsova claimed the women's relay title on the opening day of the Modern Pentathlon

Reigning Olympic champion Laura Asadauskaite will aim to defend her Modern Pentathlon European Championship

scheduled to take place the following day, with the individual men’s qualification taking place on July 8.Pentathlon

GB have sent a 10-member team to Championships ©Pentathlon GBIreland’s Arthur Lanigan-O’Keeffe triumphed

Reigning OIympic champions Laura Asadauskaite and David Svoboda head the final list of 72 modern pentathletes who will compete at Rio 2016, announced today with 50 days to go until the finals.

and 36 women competing for gold in Rio de Janeiro, with 27 nations from the six International Modern Pentathlon