¡°What¡¯s modern pentathlon?¡±

That¡¯s a question Japanese Olympic hopeful Ayumu Saito gets asked way too often.

She gets it. It¡¯s one of those Olympic sports that has to be explained to people every four years. Even Saito, who has been a modern pentathlete since she was a fourth grader, thinks the multidiscipline event takes too long and can be stressful to watch.