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Modern Pentathlon

Château de Versailles

NEW FORMAT
Combining five disciplines in 90 minutes. Athletes accumulate points in first three to determine handicap time for final event
Duration   Pts

Rest
EQUESTRIAN
Show-jumping on randomly assigned horse around 350-400m course
To be replaced by Obstacle racing in 2028
Minus points for failed jumps
300

FENCING
Ranking round
Round-robin bouts
Elimination bonus round
Bout Seconds
Epéé Leigth: 110cm
Weight: 770g
250 Maximum
Bonus win 1 
Seconds



SWIMMING
200m freestyle race
Target time 
±1pt for each 0.5 secs off target
Maximum  250

LASER RUN
Running: 5 x 600m 
Shooting: x 5
Joseph Choong (GBR) Olympic and UIPM World Champion 2023
Handicap 1 =  Point Second
Seconds

Laser pistol
Electronic target
Athletes resume running after hitting target five times or after 50 seconds
Target scoring zone: 59.5mm across
10m


Source: IOC
Picture: Getty Images
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