This year's Modern Pentathlon World Championships have been moved from Xiamen to Cancun because of the coronavirus outbreak.

Modern pentathlete Marina Carrier will make her Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020 after being selected to the Australian team.

International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) say a “dynamic new format” for modern pentathlon and tetrathlon events is ready for testing with a view to being implemented in time for Dakar 2022 and Paris 2024.

Australia's reigning Olympic Games modern pentathlon champion Chloe Esposito is pregnant and will not be defending her title at Tokyo 2020.

Australian modern pentathlete Edward Fernon has secured an Olympic Games comeback, being selected for Tokyo 2020.

South Korea's Lee Jihun won the men's individual event on day two of the Asia/Oceania Modern Pentathlon Championships in Wuhan.

South Korea's Kim Se-hee won the women's individual title on day one of the Modern Pentathlon Asian Championships in Wuhan.

Australia's reigning Olympic champion Chloe Esposito has opted against entering the Modern Pentathlon Asian Championships, which begin tomorrow in Wuhan and offer a route to Tokyo 2020.

Egypt won the mixed relay title on the final day of the Modern Pentathlon World Championships in Budapest.

Valentin Belaud of France clinched the men's title as the Modern Pentathlon World Championships continued in Budapest.

The International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) has announced that its 2021 World Championships will be held in Minsk in Belarus.

Volha Silkina of Belarus booked her place at Tokyo 2020 with victory in the women's race at the Modern Pentathlon World Championships in Budapest.

China's Zhang Linbin was the stand-out performer in men's individual qualification at the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) Pentathlon World Championships in Budapest.

Great Britain's Kate French and Germany's Annika Schleu topped their respective women's individual qualification standings, as action continued at the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) Pentathlon World Championships in Budapest.