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List of Olympic medalists in modern pentathlon

This is the complete list of Olympic medalists in modern pentathlon.

Current program

Men's individual

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1912 Stockholm
Gösta Lilliehöök
Sweden
Gösta Åsbrink
Sweden
Georg de Laval
Sweden
1920 Antwerp
Gustaf Dyrssen
Sweden
Erik de Laval
Sweden
Gösta Runö
Sweden
1924 Paris
Bo Lindman
Sweden
Gustaf Dyrssen
Sweden
Bertil Uggla
Sweden
1928 Amsterdam
Sven Thofelt
Sweden
Bo Lindman
Sweden
Helmut Kahl
Germany
1932 Los Angeles
Johan Oxenstierna
Sweden
Bo Lindman
Sweden
Richard Mayo
United States
1936 Berlin
Gotthard Handrick
Germany
Charles Leonard
United States
Silvano Abbà
Italy
1948 London
William Grut
Sweden
George Moore
United States
Gösta Gärdin
Sweden
1952 Helsinki
Lars Hall
Sweden
Gábor Benedek
Hungary
István Szondy
Hungary
1956 Melbourne
Lars Hall
Sweden
Olavi Mannonen
Finland
Wäinö Korhonen
Finland
1960 Rome
Ferenc Németh
Hungary
Imre Nagy
Hungary
Robert Beck
United States
1964 Tokyo
Ferenc Török
Hungary
Igor Novikov
Soviet Union
Albert Mokeyev
Soviet Union
1968 Mexico City
Björn Ferm
Sweden
András Balczó
Hungary
Pavel Lednyov
Soviet Union
1972 Munich
András Balczó
Hungary
Boris Onishchenko
Soviet Union
Pavel Lednyov
Soviet Union
1976 Montreal
Janusz Pyciak-Peciak
Poland
Pavel Lednyov
Soviet Union
Jan Bártů
Czechoslovakia
1980 Moscow
Anatoli Starostin
Soviet Union
Tamás Szombathelyi
Hungary
Pavel Lednyov
Soviet Union
1984 Los Angeles
Daniele Masala
Italy
Svante Rasmuson
Sweden
Carlo Massullo
Italy
1988 Seoul
János Martinek
Hungary
Carlo Massullo
Italy
Vakhtang Iagorashvili
Soviet Union
1992 Barcelona
Arkadiusz Skrzypaszek
Poland
Attila Mizsér
Hungary
Eduard Zenovka
Unified Team
1996 Atlanta
Alexander Parygin
Kazakhstan
Eduard Zenovka
Russia
János Martinek
Hungary
2000 Sydney
Dmitri Svatkovskiy
Russia
Gábor Balogh
Hungary
Pavel Dovgal
Belarus
2004 Athens
Andrey Moiseyev
Russia
Andrejus Zadneprovskis
Lithuania
Libor Capalini
Czech Republic
2008 Beijing
Andrey Moiseyev
Russia
Edvinas Krungolcas
Lithuania
Andrejus Zadneprovskis
Lithuania
2012 London
David Svoboda
Czech Republic
Cao Zhongrong
China
Ádám Marosi
Hungary
2016 Rio
Aleksander Lesun
Russia
Pavlo Tymoshchenko
Ukraine
Ismael Hernandez Uscanga
Mexico
2020 Tokyo

Women's individual

Games Gold Silver Bronze
2000 Sydney
Stephanie Cook
Great Britain
Emily deRiel
United States
Kate Allenby
Great Britain
2004 Athens
Zsuzsanna Vörös
Hungary
Jeļena Rubļevska
Latvia
Georgina Harland
Great Britain
2008 Beijing
Lena Schöneborn
Germany
Heather Fell
Great Britain
Anastasiya Samusevich
Belarus
2012 London
Laura Asadauskaitė
Lithuania
Samantha Murray
Great Britain
Yane Marques
Brazil
2016 Rio
Chloe Esposito
Australia
Élodie Clouvel
France
Oktawia Nowacka
Poland
2020 Tokyo

Discontinued event

Men's team

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1952 Helsinki
Hungary (HUN)
Gábor Benedek
Aladár Kovácsi
István Szondy
Sweden (SWE)
Lars Hall
Thorsten Lindqvist
Claes Egnell
Finland (FIN)
Olavi Mannonen
Lauri Vilkko
Olavi Rokka
1956 Melbourne
Soviet Union (URS)
Igor Novikov
Aleksandr Tarasov
Ivan Deryugin
United States (USA)
George Lambert
William Andre
Jack Daniels
Finland (FIN)
Olavi Mannonen
Wäinö Korhonen
Berndt Katter
1960 Rome
Hungary (HUN)
Ferenc Németh
Imre Nagy
András Balczó
Soviet Union (URS)
Igor Novikov
Nikolay Tatarinov
Hanno Selg
United States (USA)
Robert Beck
George Lambert
Jack Daniels
1964 Tokyo
Soviet Union (URS)
Igor Novikov
Albert Mokeyev
Viktor Mineyev
United States (USA)
James Moore
David Kirkwood
Paul Pesthy
Hungary (HUN)
Ferenc Török
Imre Nagy
Ottó Török
1968 Mexico City
Hungary (HUN)
András Balczó
István Móna
Ferenc Török
Soviet Union (URS)
Boris Onishchenko
Pavel Lednyov
Stasys Šaparnis
France (FRA)
Raoul Gueguen
Lucien Guiguet
Jean-Pierre Giudicelli
1972 Munich
Soviet Union (URS)
Boris Onishchenko
Pavel Lednyov
Vladimir Shmelyov
Hungary (HUN)
András Balczó
Zsigmond Villányi
Pál Bakó
Finland (FIN)
Risto Hurme
Veikko Salminen
Martti Ketelä
1976 Montreal
Great Britain (GBR)
Jim Fox
Danny Nightingale
Adrian Parker
Czechoslovakia (TCH)
Jan Bártů
Bohumil Starnovský
Jiří Adam
Hungary (HUN)
Tamás Kancsal
Tibor Maracskó
Szvetiszláv Sasics
1980 Moscow
Soviet Union (URS)
Anatoli Starostin
Pavel Lednyov
Yevgeny Lipeyev
Hungary (HUN)
Tamás Szombathelyi
Tibor Maracskó
László Horváth
Sweden (SWE)
Svante Rasmuson
Lennart Pettersson
George Horvath
1984 Los Angeles
Italy (ITA)
Daniele Masala
Pier Paolo Cristofori
Carlo Massullo
United States (USA)
Michael Storm
Robert Gregory Losey
Dean Glenesk
France (FRA)
Paul Four
Didier Boube
Joël Bouzou
1988 Seoul
Hungary (HUN)
János Martinek
Attila Mizsér
László Fábián
Italy (ITA)
Carlo Massullo
Daniele Masala
Gianluca Tiberti
Great Britain (GBR)
Richard Phelps
Dominic Mahony
Graham Brookhouse
1992 Barcelona
Poland (POL)
Arkadiusz Skrzypaszek
Dariusz Goździak
Maciej Czyżowicz
Unified Team (EUN)
Anatoli Starostin
Dmitri Svatkovskiy
Eduard Zenovka
Italy (ITA)
Gianluca Tiberti
Carlo Massullo
Roberto Bomprezzi

Athletes

The following table shows the most successful athletes in Olympic modern pentathlon by medals won:

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 András Balczó (HUN)3205
2 Pavel Lednyov (URS)2237
3 Igor Novikov (URS)2204
4 Daniele Masala (ITA)2103
Lars Hall (SWE)2103
Anatoly Starostin (URS)2103
7 János Martinek (HUN)2013
Ferenc Török (HUN)2013
9 Ferenc Németh (HUN)2002
Arkadiusz Skrzypaszek (POL)2002
Andrey Moiseyev (RUS)2002

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