pentathleteとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˈpɛn.tæθ.lit/

名詞

pentathlete (plural pentathletes)

1. (athletics) An athlete who competes in the pentathlon.
   • 2021 November 3, Victor Mather, “Modern Pentathlon Drops Equestrian Competition After Abuse Claims”, in The New York Times‎, archived from the original on 5 November 2025:

     In Tokyo, that led to accusations of abuse after a German pentathlete and medal contender, Annika Schleu, was assigned a stubborn horse that refused to jump at all.

   • 2024 August 10, Sarah Lyall, “Dear Pentathletes: Enjoy Your Last Ride. Get Ready for the Obstacle Course.”, in The New York Times‎, archived from the original on 7 December 2025:

     While the pentathletes at the Paris Games are indeed riding horses over a series of jumps as part of the event, they will face an entirely different fifth discipline when they get to Los Angeles in 2028: a race the organizers are calling a “‘Ninja Warrior’-style obstacle course.”