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Olympic Medals in Modern Pentathlon

1992 Barcelona, Spain
1. SKRZYPASZEK , Arkadiusz (POL) 5.559
2. MIZSÉR, Attila (HUN) 5.446
3. ZENOVKA, Edvard (CIS) 5.361
1988 Seoul, Korea
1. MARTINEK, János (HUN) 5.404
2. MASSULO, Carlo (ITA) 5.379
3. YAGORASHVILI, Vahtan (URS) 5.367
1984 Los Angeles, United States
1. MASALA, Daniele (ITA) 5.469
2. RASMUSSON, Svante (SWE) 5.456
3. MASSULO, Carlo (ITA) 5.406
1980 Moscow, Soviet Union
1. STAROSTIN, Anatoly (URS) 5.568
2. SZOMBATHELYI, Tamás (HUN) 5.502
3. LEDNEV, Pavel (URS) 5.382

World Records

Shooting

1,216 DUHANOV, Viacheslav (LAT)
Darmstadt, September 1994

Fencing

1,168 MADARAS, Adam (HUN)
Rome, April 1995

Swimming

1,368 CAPATINI, Libor (CZE)
San Benedetto, May 1995

Riding

1,100 Maximum score achieved by several athletes

Running

1,411 VANYI, Tamas (HUN)
Budapest, June 1995

Best Total

5,764 DELEIGNE, Sebastian (FRA)
San Benedetto, May 1995

This is an official publication of The Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games Sports Publications Department. Written by Jennifer Knight. Special thanks to the Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne et Biathlon.


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