This article lists the main

modern pentathlon The modern pentathlon is an Olympic sport consisting of fencing (one-touch épée), freestyle swimming, equestrian show jumping, pistol shooting, and cross country running. The event is inspired by the traditional pentathlon held during the anci ...

events and their results for 2016.

2016 Summer Olympics (
UIPM The ''Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne'' ( en, International Modern Pentathlon Union), commonly known by the acronym UIPM, has been the international governing body of modern pentathlon since its foundation in London in 1948. Its hea ...
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* August 18 – 20:

2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ...

in Rio de Janeiro at the Deodoro Modern Pentathlon Park ** Men: Aleksander Lesun; Pavlo Tymoshchenko; Ismael Marcelo Hernandez Uscanga ** Women: Chloe Esposito;

Élodie Clouvel Élodie Clouvel (; born 14 January 1989) is a French modern pentathlete. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed finishing in 31st place which also marked her maiden appearance at the Summer Olympics. She won the silver medal in the event at ...

; Oktawia Nowacka

World modern pentathlon events

* May 22 – 29:

2016 World Modern Pentathlon Championships The 2016 UIPM Senior World Championships were held in Moscow, Russia from 23 to 29 May 2016. The event includes pistol shooting, fencing, 200m swimming, show jumping and a 3km run. Medal summary Men * Russian team originally won silver medals bu ...

in Moscow ** Individual winners:

Valentin Belaud Valentin Belaud (born 16 September 1992) is a French modern pentathlete. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the men's event. After returning from the 2019 Military World Games in October, he and his partner Élodie ...

(m) / Sarolta Kovács (f) ** Team Relay winners: (

Hwang Woo-jin Hwang Woo-jin ( ko, 황우진, also Hwang Wu-Jin, born May 8, 1990, in Gwangju) is a modern pentathlete from South Korea. He competed for the modern pentathlon at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, along with his compatriot Jung Jin-hwa. "Car ...

& Jun Woong-tae) (m) / ( Lena Schöneborn &

Annika Schleu Annika Schleu (born 3 April 1990) is a German modern pentathlete. She won the gold medal of the relay event at the 2012 World Championships and 2017 World Championships. She has competed in three Olympic Games, finishing in 26th place in 2012 ...

) (f) ** Mixed Team Relay winners: ( Aleksander Lesun &

Donata Rimšaitė Donata Rimšaitė (russian: Доната Римшайте; born 29 January 1988) is a Russian-Lithuanian Modern pentathlon, modern pentathlete. She represented Lithuania at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She won a silver medal at the 2010 M ...

) ** Men's Team winners: (

Yasser Hefny Yasser Mohammed Hefny (born 8 February 1989) is an Egyptian modern pentathlete. Hefny has won many international competitions including the youth world championship of pentathlon in 2005 and 2007, and later the world champion of speedball in Pa ...

Amro El Geziry Amro Abdulrahman Ali El-Geziry (born 19 November 1986) is an American modern pentathlete. He competed for Egypt at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Olympics and placed 32nd, 33rd and 25th, respectively. His brothers, Emad and Omar, are also Olympic pent ...

, & Omar El Geziry) ** Women's Team winners: (Tamara Alekszejev, Zsofia Foldhazi, & Sarolta Kovács) * July 12 – 19: 2016 World Youth "A" Modern Pentathlon Championships in Limerick ** Youth Individual winners: JEONG Young-jin (m) / Aurora Tognetti (f) ** Youth Team Relay winners: (JEONG Young-jin & KIM Woo-cheol) (m) / (Aurora Tognetti & Elena Micheli) (f) ** Youth Mixed Team Relay winners: (Xeina Fralcova & Andrei Zuev) ** Youth Men's Team winners: (KIM Se-dong, KIM Dae-won, & JEONG Young-jin) ** Youth Women's Team winners: (Mariia Khamppu, Xeina Fralcova, & Adelina Ibatullina) * September 11 – 18: 2016 World Junior Modern Pentathlon Championships in Cairo ** Junior Individual winners: Charles Fernandez (m) / KIM Sun-woo (f) ** Junior Team Relay winners: (

Alexander Lifanov Alexander Petrovich Lifanov (russian: Александр Петрович Лифанов; born 15 April 1996) is a Russian modern pentathlete. He competed in the men's event at the 2020 Summer Olympics. He won the silver medal in the men's eve ...

& Serge Baranov) (m) / (Sofia Serkina & Alena Popova) (f) ** Junior Mixed Team Relay winners: (Matteo Cicinelli & Francesca Tognetti) ** Junior Men's Team winners: (Danila Glavatskikh, Viacheslav Bardyshev, & Alexander Lifanov) ** Junior Women's Team winners: (Aurora Tognetti, Irene Prampolini, & Francesca Tognetti) * September 17 – 26: 2016 World CISM Military Modern Pentathlon Championships in Warendorf ** Individual winners:

(m) /

Ekaterina Khuraskina Ekaterina Vasilyevna Khuraskina (russian: Екатерина Васильевна Хураскина; born 21 August 1989) is a Russian modern pentathlete. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the women's competition, finishing in 17th ...

(f) ** Mixed Team Relay winners: ( Oktawia Nowacka & Jaroslaw Swiderski) ** Men's Team winners: (Sherif Rashad, Eslam Hamad, & Yasser Hefny) ** Women's Team winners: (Anna Savchenko, Ekaterina Khuraskina, & Svetlana Lebedeva)

Continental modern pentathlon events

* March 15 – 20: 2016 Pan American & South American Modern Pentathlon Championships in Buenos Aires ** Individual winners: Nathan Schrimsher (m) / Leidis Laura Moya (f) ** Men's Team winners: (Nathan Schrimsher, Dennis Bowsher, & Lucas Schrimsher) ** Women's Team winners: (

Samantha Achterberg Samantha Schultz ( Achterberg, born March 27, 1992) is an American modern pentathlete. She won the silver medal in the women's individual event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru. Achterberg and Jessica Davis also won the gold med ...

, Margaux Isaksen, & Isabella Isaksen) * June 6 – 12: 2016 European Junior Modern Pentathlon Championships in Drzonków ** Junior Individual winners: Alessandro Colasanti (m) / Francesca Tognetti (f) ** Junior Team Relay winners: ( Brice Loubet & Gregory Flayols) (m) / (Sarolta Simon & Alexandra Boros) (f) ** Junior Mixed Team Relay winners: ( Ilya Palazkov & Iryna Prasiantsova) ** Junior Men's Team winners: (Viacheslav Bardyshev, Danila Glavatskikh, &

) ** Junior Women's Team winners: (Sofia Serkina, Alena Shornikova, & Xeina Fralcova) (f) * July 4 – 11: 2016 European Modern Pentathlon Championships in Sofia ** Individual winners: Jan Kuf (m) / Laura Asadauskaitė (f) ** Team Relay winners: ( Alexander Savkin & Aleksander Lesun) (m) / (Iryna Prasiantsova & Katsiaryna Arol) (f) ** Mixed Team Relay winners: (

Natalie Dianová Natalie Dianová (; born 1 January 1989 in Valašské Meziříčí) is a Czech modern pentathlete. At the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an in ...

& Jan Kuf) ** Men's Team winners: ( Pierpaolo Petroni, Fabio Poddighe, &

Riccardo De Luca Riccardo De Luca (born 22 March 1986) is an Italian modern pentathlete. De Luca is an athlete of the Centro Sportivo Carabinieri. Biography He won a team gold medal at the 2012 World Championships and placed nine and fifth at the 2012 and 2016 ...

) ** Women's Team winners: (

Gintarė Venčkauskaitė Gintarė Venčkauskaitė (born 4 November 1992 in Klaipėda) is a Lithuanian modern pentathlete. Biography She competed in 2010 Youth Olympics and reached 6th place. In 2011 World Championships she was 37th, while winning the national champion ...

, Laura Asadauskaitė, & Karolina Guzauskaitė) (f) * July 27 – 31: 2016 European Youth "A" Modern Pentathlon Championships ( Tetrathlon) in Barcelona ** Youth Individual winners: Ivan Khamtsou (m) / Xeina Fralcova (f) ** Youth Team Relay winners: (Josh Miller & Harry Sykes) (m) / (Aurora Tognetti & Elena Micheli) (f) ** Youth Mixed Team Relay winners: (Xeina Fralcova & Andrei Zuev) * August 25 – 28: 2016 European Youth "B" Modern Pentathlon Championships in Solihull ** Youth Individual winners: Giorgio Malan (m) / Laura Heredia (f) ** Youth Team Relay winners: (David Soponyai & Csaba Bohm) (m) / (Katerina Tomanova & Veronika Novotna) (f) ** Youth Mixed Team Relay winners: (Yaren Nur Polat & Alp Tas Mehmet)

2016 Modern Pentathlon World Cup

* February 21 – 28: MP World Cup #1 in Cairo ** Individual winners:

(m) / Lena Schöneborn (f) ** Mixed Team Relay winners: (Auro Franceschini & Lavinia Bonessio) * March 8 – 15: MP World Cup #2 in Rio de Janeiro (Olympic Test Event) ** Individual winners: JUN Woong-tae (m) /

Claudia Cesarini Claudia Cesarini (born 4 August 1986) is an Italian modern pentathlete. Biography At the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-s ...

(f) ** Mixed Team Relay winners: ( Lena Schöneborn & Patrick Douge) * March 30 – April 3: MP World Cup #3 in Rome ** Individual winners: Valentin Prades (m) / Laura Asadauskaitė (f) ** Mixed Team Relay winners: (Lorenzo Michele & Lavinia Bonessio) * April 13 – 18: MP World Cup #4 in Kecskemét ** Individual winners: James Cooke (m) /

Anastasiya Prokopenko Anastasiya Prokopenko, nee Samusevich ( be, Настасся Валер’еўна Пракапенка (Самусевіч); Łacinka: Nastassia Samusievič Prakapienka; born 20 September 1985) is a Belarusian modern pentathlete who competed a ...

(f) ** Mixed Team Relay winners: ( Charles Fernandez & Isabel Brand) * May 3 – 9: MP World Cup #5 (final) in Sarasota, Florida ** Individual winners: James Cooke (m) / Lena Schöneborn (f) ** Mixed Team Relay winners: (

Arthur Lanigan-O'Keeffe Arthur Lanigan-O'Keeffe (born 13 September 1991) is an Irish athlete who competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics and 2016 Summer Olympics in the Modern pentathlon. In the 2016 Olympics he finished in 8th place running 11.12.23 for the final 320 ...

& Natalya Coyle)

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