Army Sports Committee Athletes Compete in Modern Pentathlon World Cup

April 02, 2013

Rio de Janeiro hosted the second phase of the Modern Pentathlon World Cup held between March 20 and 24, at the Deodoro Sports Complex with 72 pentathletes from 23 countries. Military athletes, who are part of the High Performing Athletes Program (PAAR) of the Brazilian Army Sports Committee (CDE), participated in the competition in individual contests.

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