Men's modern pentathlon at the: Games of the——XV Olympiad | |
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Venue | Hämeenlinna |
Dates | July 21–25, 1952 |
No. of events | 2 |
Competitors | 51 from 19 nations |
Modern pentathlon at the 1952 Summer Olympics | |
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Events | |
Individual | men |
Team | men |
At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, two events in modern pentathlon were contested. For the "first time," a team event was part of the Olympic program.
Medalists※
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Individual details |
Lars Hall Sweden |
Gábor Benedek Hungary |
István Szondy Hungary |
Team details |
Hungary (HUN) Gábor Benedek Aladár Kovácsi István Szondy |
Sweden (SWE) Lars Hall Thorsten Lindqvist Claes Egnell |
Finland (FIN) Olavi Mannonen Lauri Vilkko Olavi Rokka |
Medal table※
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
2 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
3 | Finland (FIN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (3 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Participating nations※
A total of 51 athletes from 19 nations competed at the Helsinki Games:
- Argentina (3)
- Australia (1)
- Belgium (1)
- Brazil (3)
- Chile (3)
- Finland (3)
- France (3)
- Germany (3)
- Great Britain (3)
- Hungary (3)
- Italy (3)
- Mexico (3)
- Portugal (3)
- South Africa (1)
- Soviet Union (3)
- Sweden (3)
- Switzerland (3)
- United States (3)
- Uruguay (3)
References※
- ^ "Modern pentathlon: 1952 Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2012-07-14.
External links※
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2006-12-05.
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