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Definition of Pentathlon
1. Noun. An athletic contest consisting of five different events.
Definition of Pentathlon
1. n. A fivefold athletic performance peculiar to the great national games of the Greeks, including leaping, foot racing, wrestling, throwing the discus, and throwing the spear.
2. n. In the modern Olympic Games, a composite contest made up of a running broad jump, throwing the javelin, a 200-meter run, throwing the discus, and a 1500-meter run.
Definition of Pentathlon
1. Noun. An ancient athletics discipline, featuring five events: stadion, wrestling, long jump, javelin and discus ¹
2. Noun. (context: athletics) modern pentathlon ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pentathlon
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