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 ...
competitions at the
2019 Pan American Games
The 2019 Pan American Games ( es, Juegos Panamericanos de 2019, links=no), officially the XVIII Pan American Games and commonly known as the Lima 2019 Pan-Am Games or Lima 2019 ( qu, Limaq 2019), were a multi-sport event governed by the Panam Spo ...
in
Lima
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, Peru were held between July 27 and 30, 2019 at the
Military School of Chorrillos
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.
Five medal events were contested. Two were individual events, one per gender. A further three events (men, women and mixed) in the relay format were contested, after the
Panamsports added them to the sports program.
The top two athletes from North American and South America, along with the next highest non-qualified athlete qualified for the
2020 Summer Olympics
The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July.
Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...
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Tokyo
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, Japan.
Medal table
Medalists
Qualification
A total of 64 Modern pentathletes qualified to compete. Each nation was allowed to enter a maximum of six athletes (three per gender). Quotas were awarded across three qualification tournaments. The host nation, Peru, automatically qualified four athletes (two per gender).
See also
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Modern pentathlon at the 2020 Summer Olympics
The modern pentathlon at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo took place in 2021 at Musashino Forest Sport Plaza and Ajinomoto Stadium.
Thirty-six athletes competed each in the men's and women's events.
Format
Modern pentathlon contains five e ...
References
External links
Results book
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Events at the 2019 Pan American Games
Pan American Games
The Pan American Games (also known colloquially as the Pan Am Games) is a continental multi-sport event in the Americas featuring summer sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The competition is held ...
2019
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