Czech pentathletes take bronze at World Championship in Egypt

Czech athletes Filip Houška and Matouš Tůma won the bronze medal in the men’s relay at the 2022 World Modern Pentathlon Championships in Alexandria, Egypt on Saturday night.

The Czechs finished behind the victorious South Korean duo Jun Woong-tae and Jung Jin-hwa and the Egyptians Eslam Hamad and Ahmed Hamed, who came second.

It is the first medal for Czech modern pentathlon since the 2018 World Championships in Mexico, where Jan Kuf and Martin Vlach finished second in the relay.