Modern pentathlon
sport which combines fencing, swimming, show jumping, shooting and running
The modern pentathlon is a sports contest consisting of 5 events: épée fencing, pistol shooting, 200 m freestyle swimming, a show jumping course on horseback, and a cross-country run.
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- Pentathlón Deportivo Militar Universitario [1] archive copy at the Wayback Machine