Modern pentathlon chiefs back new sport to replace showjumping at 2028 Olympics
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Modern pentathlon's governing body have backed a new alternative for show jumping at the Olympics in 2028
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Modern pentathlon votes to swap horse riding with obstacles
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The federations for modern pentathlon approved a decision to replace horse riding with “American Ninja Warrior”-style obstacle courses as a…
Modern Pentathlon hopes Warrior mentality overcomes Olympic obstacles
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Riding was voted out by the national federations -- 81 percent to 19 percent -- last November after the shocking scenes in Tokyo where a German coach was seen to punch Saint Boy, one of the horses.
But it is unlikely cavalry officers caught behind enemy lines...
Olympic modern pentathlon champion backs horse riding alternative after punch scandal
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Janusz Peciak has backed a horse riding alternative after a remarkable punch controversy that emerged at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic games
Modern pentathlon's governing body denies accusations that its decision to include obstacle course racing was made behind closed doors
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"Everyone has had an opportunity to put forward their proposals," UIPM athlete representative James Cooke told Insider.
Modern pentathlon's president says the sport must evolve or it will 'die'
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After cutting equestrian show jumping in the wake of an animal welfare scandal that erupted at the Tokyo Games, the sport is testing obstacle course racing as its new fifth discipline.
Scandal-ridden modern pentathlon is replacing horse riding with an obstacle course for athletes. The sport's Olympic champion says it's 'insulting.'
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"We're not just a pick-and-mix sport," Joe Choong told Insider after the changes, which were made following the Tokyo Olympic horse punch saga.
Why you may see obstacle course racing at the Olympics – and not equestrian
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Obstacle course racing looks set to be voted in as the replacement for the equestrian element in the modern pentathlon at the Olympic Games from 2028.
Olympics axing boxing from Games could kill sport as we know it
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BOXING CLEVER: Boxing, along with weightlifting and modern pentathlon, were left off the list for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles - which could hit underprivileged children around the world
Boxing among three sports left out of initial 2028 Olympics programme
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Boxing, weightlifting and modern pentathlon are all cut from the initial programme for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
IOC Approves 28 Sports For LA 2028; Doubts Persist On Inclusion of Boxing, Weightlifting
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The IOC Session acknowledged the proposal on pathways for boxing, weightlifting, and modern pentathlon to be potential in the LA28 initial sports programme at the IOC session in 2023.
Modern pentathlon tore itself apart and alienated its biggest stars to try to stay in the Olympics. It's probably getting kicked out anyway.
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The Tokyo horse punching saga triggered chaos in modern pentathlon, and the turmoil isn't going away any time soon.
Boxing May Be Removed From Olympics
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By: Sean Crose
This may be the end of the road for Olympic Boxing. Although the sport has been a part of the modern Olympic games since 1904, boxing's history of corruption may have finally caught up with it.
*Opinion* Olympic teams of three, new hoops and whose decision is it anyway?
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For an event that only comes round every four (or five…) years, a month is a surprisingly long time on the Olympic clock. Teams of three are here to stay for Paris 2024, riding is out of the modern pentathlon from Los Angeles 2028 ...2028 Summer Olympics: Cricket, Three Other Olympic Sports Excluded From Provisional List of Games
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Cricket, which has featured at the Olympics just once in 1900 Paris Games, weightlifting and modern pentathlon have failed to make the cut for the LA Games on Thursday.
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