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Latest News articles on pentathlon at the Olympics
Historic Venues of the 2012 Olympics
London has evolved from a rich, historic background, to a modern city. Likewise, the Olympics now combine both old and new sporting traditions. The London 2012 Olympics will make use of some of the city's oldest buildings and grounds as venues for international competition.
City of Charlotte will feature several pre-Olympics events for swimming, modern pentathlon and canoe slalom
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- For some Olympic hopefuls like American breaststroker Kevin Swander, the road to the 2012 London Games runs through Charlotte.
Charlotte a training ground for 2012 Olympics
For some Olympic hopefuls like American breaststroker Kevin Swander, the road to the 2012 London Games runs through Charlotte. Athletes from around the world will compete in Charlotte this spring in three Olympic sports -- the modern pentathlon, canoe slalom and swimming at various sites. The events serve as precursors and, in some cases, qualifiers for the 2012 Olympics.
Ennis keeping busy as countdown to Olympics gathers momentum
JESSICA Ennis is not looking too far ahead as the pressure builds up in Olympic year.
London 2012 - Ennis keeping busy as countdown to Olympics gathers momentum
Jessica Ennis is not looking too far ahead as the pressure builds up in Olympic year.
Several 2012 Olympians will go through Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- For some Olympic hopefuls like American breaststroker Kevin Swander, the road to the 2012 London Games runs through Charlotte.
Brianne Theisen targets Olympics in return to Duck track team
With last year’s outdoor track and field season lost to injury, a business degree in hand and London calling for the 2012 Summer Olympics, there didn’t seem to be much reason for Brianne Theisen to return to the University of Oregon this year. Even though she had one season of …
London 2012 - Olympic countdown: Sweden 1912
Our Olympic countdown continues with a look at Sweden 1912, which saw founder Baron de Coubertin win a gold medal for literature.
Sweden 1912
On the one hand, the organisers opted to streamline the Games by reducing the number of events. On the other, they came up with the idea of adding art competitions to the schedule. So no boxing, because Sweden wouldn't allow … Continue reading →
Olympic sport this week
Jess Ennis set to defend pentathlon title in UK trials, plus cycling's Tour of Qatar and archery's World Indoor Championships