The International Modern Pentathlon Union’s (UIPM’s) announcement last Friday that Riding would be replaced by a new fifth discipline, after the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, has understandably caused shock and strong reactions in Australia and around the world. Modern...
Ed Fernon didn't have anything to prove and he knew the sacrifices involved, but he wanted to challenge himself against the world's best pentathletes at the Olympic Games again. As a 24-year-old he was 27th at the London Olympic Games after only a few years in the...
Marina Carrier has produced a gutsy performance on Olympic debut to place 27th at the Tokyo Games. After the fencing, swimming and riding she was in 10th place of the 36 athletes, and within 40 seconds of the leaders going into the Laser...
MODERN PENTATHLON: Today is Marina Carrier’s day to shine and enjoy being a Modern Pentathlon Olympian. The 24-year-old has dreamt of this day, and worked so hard, for years and years. Carrier got her competition off to a strong start yesterday in the Fencing Ranking...
After 21 months of no international competition, modern pentathletes Marina Carrier and Ed Fernon were back representing Australia on Thursday at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. For Carrier the enormity was even greater as she made her Olympic debut. But the 24-year-old...
Australia’s Olympic pentathlon representatives Ed Fernon and Marina Carrier arrived in the Tokyo Olympic Village on Saturday night, and have got straight into their training, final preparations, and venue familiarisation. Before leaving Australia, Marina was training...
Chloe Esposito's historic gold medal in modern pentathlon at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games was undoubtably one of the most memorable Australian moments of the Games. Starting the final discipline in seventh place, and 45 seconds off...
Ed Fernon has achieved great success through hard work and determination. He will be competing at the Tokyo Olympics Games in the Modern Pentathlon, after making his Olympic debut at the London Olympics. Ed has also won the world’s longest and hardest horse race – the...
After years of planning the Brisbane, Queensland and Australia bid for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games was comprehensivel approved by the International Olympic Committee in Tokyo. Just as Melbourne and Sydney benefited greatly by hosting the Games, Brisbane and...
Ahead of competition, here is everything you need to know about Modern Pentathlon! Originally founded by Pierre De Coubertin in 1912, Modern Pentathlon is a sport designed for the perfect all-around with five sports, fencing, equestrian, swimming, running and...