Modern pentathlon at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Men's modern pentathlon
at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
Dates July 20–24
Competitors 43 from 17 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Anatoly Starostin  Soviet Union
2nd, silver medalist(s) Tamás Szombathelyi  Hungary
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Pavel Lednev  Soviet Union

The modern pentathlon at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by two events (both for men): Individual competition and Team competition.[1] As usual in Olympic modern pentathlon one competition was held and each competitor's score was included to the Individual competition event results table and was also added to his teammates' scores to be included to the Team competition event results table. This competition consisted of 5 disciplines which were held in 4 venues:

  1. Equestrian held on July 20 at the Trade Unions Equestrian Centre situated in the Bitsa forest park (southern part of Moscow)
  2. Fencing held on July 21 at the Sports Palace of the Central Sports Club of the Army (south-western part of Moscow)
  3. Shooting held on July 22 at the Dynamo Shooting Range in Mytishchi (south-eastern part of Moscow)
  4. Swimming held on July 23 at the Swimming Pool of the Olympiski Sports Complex (central part of Moscow)
  5. Cross-country held on July 24 at the Trade Unions Equestrian Centre

Participating nations

A total of 43 athletes from 17 nations competed at the Moscow Games:[1]

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Anatoly Starostin
 Soviet Union		 Tamás Szombathelyi
 Hungary		 Pavel Lednev
 Soviet Union
Team  Soviet Union (URS)
Anatoly Starostin
Pavel Lednev
Yevgeny Lipeyev		  Hungary (HUN)
Tamás Szombathelyi
Tibor Maracskó
László Horváth		  Sweden (SWE)
Svante Rasmuson
Lennart Pettersson
George Horvath

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union (URS)2013
2 Hungary (HUN)0202
3 Sweden (SWE)0011
Totals (3 nations)2226


Results

Individual

Rank Athlete Rid. Fen. Sho. Swi. Run. Score
 Anatoly Starostin (URS)106810001110121611745568
 Tamás Szombathelyi (HUN)110010261088114411445502
 Pavel Lednev (URS)102610261022110412045382
4 Svante Rasmuson (SWE)9369221000133211835373
5 Tibor Maracskó (HUN)980964956120811715279
6 Janusz Pyciak-Peciak (POL)107084497811721204 5268
7 Lennart Pettersson (SWE)10509221088115610275243
8 Milan Kadlec (TCH)10847921088108811775229
9 George Horvath (SWE)10368701132115210395229
10 Heikki Hulkkonen (FIN)98010001066110010815227
11 Jan Olesiński (POL)1038818978116012255219
12 Paul Four (FRA)1018922106612449465196
13 Ivar Sisniega (MEX)1058766912134811025186
14 Evegeny Lipeev (URS)1100870824123211505176
15 Robert Nightingale (GBR)9507661000121212405168
16 Jan Bártů (TCH)9707661066126010965158
17 Pier Paolo Cristofori (ITA)1050818934112012345156
18 Marek Bajan (POL)1100844890124410695147
19 László Horváth (HUN)10081052956107610395131
20 Joël Bouzou (FRA)9629221044108010995107
21 Peter Whiteside (GBR)10107661000122810815085
22 Dumitru Spîrlea (ROU)1100844912118410185058
23 Alain Cortes (FRA)1090756978114010785042
24 Jussi Pelli (FIN)9807401088111611085032
25 Federico Galera (ESP)10088441022110010275001
26 Bohumil Starnovský (TCH)1100740890115610664952
27 Gyula Laszlo Câllovits (ROU)9547661022108811054935
28 Simeon Monev (BUL)10106361088114810334915
29 José Serrano (ESP)1010714890125210214887
30 Nikolai Nikolov (BUL)1004740106610289944832
31 Pekka Santanen (FIN)891740978116810514828
32 Manuel Montesinos (ESP)107681889011209074811
33 Nigel Clark (GBR)986714824114111414809
34 Borislav Batikov (BUL)97874093411649824798
35 Alexander Topay (AUT)1070662100011129404784
36 Jens Lohmann (MEX)105466297811529104747
37 Robert Barrie (AUS)1062610846112410544696
38 Helmut Wieser (AUT)10906629789968564582
39 Jerome Hartigan (IRL)107050693491211354557
40 Brian Newth (NZL)1018532846104810424486
41 Cezar Mihai Râducanu (ROU)1010652516121610034397
42 Sackville Currie (IRL)870558780105211174377
43 Mark Hartigan (IRL)88455889093610934361

Team competition

Rank Nation Athletes Rid. Fen. Swi. Sho. Run. Score Team Score
 Soviet Union (URS) Anatoly Starostin10681000111012161174 5568 16126
Pavel Lednev10261026102211041204 5382
Yevgeny Lipeyev110087082412321150 5176
 Hungary (HUN) Tamás Szombathelyi11001026108811441144 5502 15912
Tibor Maracskó98096495612081171 5279
László Horváth1008105295610761039 5131
 Sweden (SWE) Svante Rasmuson936922100013321183 5373 15845
Lennart Pettersson1050922108811561027 5243
George Horvath1036870113211521039 5229
4  Poland (POL) Janusz Pyciak-Peciak107084497811721204 5268 15634
Jan Olesiński103881897811601225 5219
Marek Bajan110084489012441069 5147
5  France (FRA) Paul Four101892210661244946 5196 15345
Joël Bouzou962922104410801099 5107
Alain Cortes109075697811401078 5042
6  Czechoslovakia (TCH) Milan Kadlec1084792108810881177 5229 15339
Jan Bártů970766106612601096 5158
Bohumil Starnovský110074089011561066 4952
7  Finland (FIN) Heikki Hulkkonen9801000106611001081 5227 15087
Jussi Pelli980740108811161108 5032
Pekka Santanen89174097811681051 4828
8  Great Britain (GBR) Robert Nightingale950766100012121240 5168 15062
Peter Whiteside1010766100012281081 5085
Nigel Clark98671482411411141 4809
9  Spain (ESP) Federico Galera1008844102211001027 5001 14699
José Serrano101071489012521021 4887
Manuel Montesinos10768188901120907 4811
10  Bulgaria (BUL) Simeon Monev1010636108811481033 4915 14545
Nikolai Nikolov100474010661028994 4832
Borislav Batikov9787409341164982 4798
11  Romania (ROU) Dumitru Spîrlea110084491211841018 5058 14390
Gyula Laszlo Câllovits954766102210881105 4935
Cezar Mihai Râducanu101065251612161003 4397
12  Ireland (IRL) Jerome Hartigan10705069349121135 4557 13295
Sackville Currie87055878010521117 4377
Mark Hartigan8845588909361093 4361

References

  1. 1 2 "Modern pentathlon: 1980 Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2012-09-07.


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