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▸ noun: (athletics) Ellipsis of women's pentathlon.; A 20th-century athletics discipline for women, the women's counterpart of the men's decathlon, the predecessor to the women's heptathlon, featuring five events: hurdles, shot put, high jump, long jump, and a run.
▸ noun: (athletics) Ellipsis of modern pentathlon.; a discipline with five events based on late-19th century basic military skills. [An athletics event where athletes compete in épée fencing, shooting, freestyle swimming, show jumping and cross country.]
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decathlon,
modern pentathlon,
combined event,
tetrathlon,
octathlon,
triathlon,
discus,
quadrathlon,
discus throw,
quoit,
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