German modern pentathlon coach Kim Raisner, who was sent home from the Tokyo Olympics for punching a horse, is stepping down following the Paris Games. "I have resigned. I'm quitting on September 30," ...
TV footage showed German coach Kim Raisner leaning over a fence to strike the horse Saint Boy, which refused to jump the fences in the show-jumping round. That cost German athlete Annika Schleu a ...
German modern pentathlete Annika Zillekens had another Olympics to forget after almost falling in the semi-final on Arezzo de Riverland before the horse then refused to jump an obstacle on Saturday.
VERSAILLES, France, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Annika Zillekens shed tears as her Modern Pentathlon career ended at the Paris Olympics on Saturday but the emotions were very different to Tokyo 2021 when an ...
PARIS, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Modern Pentathlon's decision to replace horses with obstacle courses after the Paris Olympics bodes well for the long term future, the head of the governing UIPM said on ...
The sport of modern pentathlon, a niche outlier at the Olympics, is getting rid of its horse competitions after the Paris Games and bringing in “American Ninja Warrior”-style obstacle courses for the ...