Olympics | Chinese athletes fail to reach men's modern pentathlon final at Paris Olympics

PARIS, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Chinese athletes Luo Shuai and Li Shuhuan failed to qualify for the men's modern pentathlon final at the Paris Olympics on Friday, finishing outside the top nine in their semifinal groups.

Luo and Li competed in a field of 36 athletes divided into two groups, placing 11th and 12th in their respective heats, thereby missing the cut for the final.

Friday's modern pentathlon semifin