Thesaurus results for PENTATHLON

pentathlon

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as in heptathlon

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Recent Examples of pentathlon The Barbara Hood Memorial Student Scholar Athlete Award winner also took home first at the Div. 3 championship in the 100-meter hurdles (14.68), the 55-meter hurdles (8.35) and the pentathlon (3,258). —

Brian Roach, Boston Herald, 6 July 2025 Each group tied their legs together and participated in a six-legged pentathlon. —

Esther Kang, People.com, 26 June 2025 About 10,000 military athletes from over 100 countries will participate in 25 sports, including traditional games such as archery, boxing and diving, as well as military competitions like aeronautical pentathlon and naval pentathlon. —

Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 3 Apr. 2025 Jenna Fee Feyerabend won the pentathlon, claiming firsts in the high jump and shot put plus second in the long jump and 60 meters. —

Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pentathlon

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The Giants wide receiver and the heptathlon world champion first went public with their relationship in November 2024, when Hall included a photo of them hugging in an Instagram carousel.

— Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025
At the Great Southwest Classic in 2018, Hall’s club coach was with her in Albuquerque as the 17-year-old Valor Christian senior-to-be shattered the high school national record in the heptathlon.

— Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 28 Sep. 2025