Decathlon vs. Pentathlon

Decathlon vs. Pentathlon — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Decathlon and Pentathlon

Decathlonnoun

An athletic contest consisting of ten events which includes sprinting, hurdling, jumping, and throwing over a span of two days.

Pentathlonnoun

An ancient athletics discipline, featuring five events: stadion, wrestling, long jump, javelin and discus

Decathlonnoun

A contest in science and math proving skill.

Pentathlonnoun

(athletics) Modern pentathlon.

Decathlonnoun

an athletic contest consisting of ten different events

Pentathlonnoun

an athletic contest consisting of five different events

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