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Korea’s Seong Seung-min, the reigning world champion, took bronze in the women’s individual modern pentathlon at the Paris Olympics on Sunday.
Jun Woong-tae and Seo Chang-wan finished sixth and seventh, respectively, in the men’s pentathlon final at the Paris Olympics.
Jun Woong-tae, Seo Chang-wan, Kim Sun-woo and Seong Seung-min will represent Korea at the Paris Olympics in modern pentathlon.
The results in China are a bright sign for Korea's modern pentathletes ahead of the Paris Olympics.
The Korean modern pentathlon team won two gold, two silver and one bronze medal on Sunday in a dramatic opening to the Hangzhou Asian Games.
Modern pentathlete Kim Sun-woo won Korea’s first medal of the 19th Asian Games on Sunday, finishing second in the women’s modern pentathlon to claim her third consecutive Asiad medal.
Kim Sun-woo and Jun Woong-tae of Korea took gold in the mixed relay at the UIPM 2022 Pentathlon World Championships on Sunday, earning the world champion title in the final event of the pentathlon tournament.
Kim Sun-woo, Seong Seung-min and Jang Ha-eun won the UlPM 2022 Pentathlon World Championships women's team silver medal in Alexandria, Egypt on Saturday.
Kim Se-hee and Kim Sun-woo won Korea's first-ever women's team relay medal on Monday, finishing third at the Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM) 2022 Pentathlon World Championships.
The 2024 Paris Olympics will be the last to feature horses in the modern pentathlon, one of the oldest disciplines of the modern games originally defined to test the mettle of cavalry soldiers.
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