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Pentathlons to have four events instead of five
November 30, 2008 12:52 am
(@grantbarrett)
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Modern Pentathlon Gets a Little Less Penta. Shooting and running will be combined into a single event, a new final exam of intermittent focus and endurance. But modern pentathlon — derived from Greek, combining five (penta) and contest (athlon) — has no plans to change its name to tetrathlon.