Modern pentathlon at the 1956 Summer Olympics
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Dates | November 23–28 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 40 from 16 nations | ||||||||||||
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At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, two events in modern pentathlon were contested.[1]
Medal summary
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Individual | Lars Hall |
Olavi Mannonen |
Väinö Korhonen |
Team | Igor Novikov Ivan Deryugin Aleksandr Tarasov |
William Andre Jack Daniels George Lambert |
Olavi Mannonen Väinö Korhonen Berndt Katter |
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Totals (4 nations) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Participating nations
A total of 40 athletes from 16 nations competed at the Melbourne Games:[1]
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Results
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References
- 1 2 "Modern pentathlon: 1956 Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2012-07-19.
External links
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2006-12-05.
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