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Who developed the concept of the modern pentathlon?

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Pierre de Coubertin

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Baron de Coubertin

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James Connolly

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Michael Phelps

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Answer

A. Pierre de Coubertin

Solution:

The concept of the modern pentathlon was developed by 'Pierre de Coubertin', who is known for founding the modern Olympic movement.

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