The modern pentathlon has featured show jumping at each Games since the event was introduced in Stockholm in 1912, but the MPA said the decision had its full support.
Kayo is your ticket to the best local and international sport streaming Live & On-Demand. Modern Pentathlon Australia admits the move to scrap show jumping from the Olympic event may “shock” some athletes, but following uproar over the treatment of a horse at the Tokyo Games, the organisation says it supports the dramatic change.Įarlier this week, modern pentathlon’s international governing body, the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM), revealed it would soon begin the process of finding a sport to replace the event’s show jumping leg from the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028.
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