Women's pentathlon — The pentathlon is a sports contest made up of five events (from the Greek pente (five) and athlon (contest)). The women s pentathlon was contested in the Olympics from 1964 until 1980, and it was replaced in the 1984 Games with the heptathlon. It … Wikipedia
Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics - Women's pentathlon — The women s pentathlon was part of the Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics program in Tokyo. It was held on 16 October and 17 October 1964, with the first three events on 16 October and the last two on 17 October. 20 athletes from 15 nations… … Wikipedia
Pentathlon — The pentathlon was first documented in Ancient Greece, and included the discus and javelin throw. A pentathlon is a contest featuring five different events. The name is derived from Greek: combining the words pente (five) and athlon (competition) … Wikipedia
pentathlon — /pen tath leuhn, lon/, n. 1. an athletic contest comprising five different track and field events and won by the contestant gaining the highest total score. 2. See modern pentathlon. [1700 10; < Gk pénthathlon, equiv. to pent PENT + âthlon… … Universalium
2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships - Women's Pentathlon — Medalistshot Putummary … Wikipedia
Modern pentathlon at the 2011 Pan American Games — Modern pentathlon at the XVI Pan American Games Venue Hipica Club Dates October 15 – October 16 Competitors 42 from 13& … Wikipedia
List of Olympic medalists in athletics (women) — This is the complete list of women s Olympic medalists in athletics from 1928 to 2008. (There were no women s competitions at Olympic Games from 1896 to 1924.) See also: List of Olympic medalists in athletics (men), Athletics at the Summer… … Wikipedia
Modern pentathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics — Final segment of the men s event The modern pentathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the Olympic Modern Pentathlon Centre at the Goudi Olympic Complex as single day events for men and women on August 26 and August 27, respectively.… … Wikipedia
Modern pentathlon at the 2008 Summer Olympics — Modern pentathlon competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held on August 21 and August 22 at the Olympic Sports Centre Stadium (running, equestrian), Ying Tung Natatorium (swimming), and the Olympic Green Convention Center… … Wikipedia
Modern pentathlon at the 2012 Summer Olympics — Modern pentathlon competitions at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London are scheduled to be held on Saturday 11 August and Sunday 12 August 2012. The men s and women s events will each involve 36 athletes.[1] Venues for the events will be the… … Wikipedia
