Athletics pentathlon

Hurdles event at the first Olympic women's pentathlon in 1964
Eero Lehtonen, Olympic pentathlon champion in 1920

In the sport of athletics, pentathlons have taken various forms over the history of the sport, typically incorporating five track and field events. The only version of the event to remain at a high level of contemporary competition is the women's indoor pentathlon, which is present on the programme for the World Athletics Indoor Championships.


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