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PENTATHLON ATHLETE [1 record]

Record 1 2018-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Track and Field
  • Combined-Events Contests
DEF

An athlete participating in the modern pentathlon, which combines shooting, fencing, swimming, riding and running, or one who competed in the ancient pentathlon, which included long jump, stadium race,discus, javelin and wrestling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Athlétisme
  • Compétitions à épreuves combinées
DEF

Athlète qui dispute le pentathlon moderne, qui comprend le tir au pistolet, l'escrime, la natation, l'équitation et la course à pied, ou celui qui participait au pentathle ancien, qui comprenait le saut en longueur, la course d'un stade, le lancer du disque et du javelot et la lutte.

Spanish

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