1959 World Modern Pentathlon Championships

The 1959 World Modern Pentathlon Championships were held in Hershey, USA.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event 1st Gold 2ndSilver 3rd Bronze
Individual  Igor Novikov  (URS)  András Balczó (HUN)  Aleksandr Tarasov (URS)
Team  Soviet Union
Aleksandr Tarasov
Nikolay Tatarinov
Igor Novikov
 Finland
Tapio Kare
Berndt Katter
Väinö Korhonen
 United States
Leslie Bleamaster
George Lambert Jr.
Robert Miller

Medal table

      Host nation (GBR)

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Soviet Union 2 0 1 3
2  Hungary 0 1 0 1
3  Finland 0 1 0 1
4  USA 0 0 1 1
3 Total 2 2 2 6

See also

References

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