Modern pentathlon at the 1948 Summer Olympics
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| Dates | July 30 - August 4 | |||||||||
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| Competitors | 45 from 16 nations | |||||||||
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At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, a single modern pentathlon event was contested.[1]
The modern pentathlon event was held at the Aldershot Lido outdoor pool in Hampshire.
Medalists
| Gold |  William GrutSweden (SWE) |
| Silver |  George MooreUnited States (USA) |
| Bronze | Gösta Gärdin Sweden (SWE) |
Participating nations
A total of 45 athletes from 16 nations competed at the London Games:[1]
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Results
References
- 1 2 "Modern pentathlon: 1948 Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2012-07-13.
External links
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2006-12-05.
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