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Modern pentathlon at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Men's modern pentathlon
at the Games of the VII Olympiad
VenueOlympisch Stadion
DatesAugust 24–27
Competitors23 from 8 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Gustaf Dyrssen Sweden
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Erik de Laval Sweden
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Gösta Runö Sweden

At the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, a single modern pentathlon event was contested.[1] As in 1912, Swedish athletes won all three medals.

Participating nations

A total of 23 athletes from 8 nations competed at the Antwerp Games:

Results

Rank Athlete Riding Fencing Shooting Swimming Running Score
1 Gustaf Dyrssen (SWE) 6 2 2 6 2 18
2 Erik de Laval (SWE) 1 13 5 1 3 23
3 Gösta Runö (SWE) 4 1 16 5 1 27
4 Bengt Uggla (SWE) 13 5 10 13 5 46
5 Marius Christensen (DEN) 12 7 3 7 18 47
6 Harold Rayner (USA) 5 12 13 14 4 48
7 Emil Alfons Hagelberg (FIN) 10 3 21 9 8 51
8 Robert Sears (USA) 3 8 9 11 20 51
9 Ejner Augsburg (DEN) 14 4 14 8 17 57
10 Georges Brulé (FRA) 11 16 4 15 11 57
11 Edward Clarke (GBR) 17 14 15 10 12 60
12 Harry Bjørnholm (DEN) 8 20 18 3 15 61
13 Arne Tellefsen (NOR) 2 10 20 19 13 62
14 Olliver Smith (NOR) 8 9 17 22 6 65
15 John Boustead (GBR) 15 11 12 16 7 66
16 René Foucher (FRA) 19 22 6 4 10 67
17 Thomas Wand-Tetley (GBR) 22 15 8 17 9 69
18 Henri Candelon (FRA) 18 21 1 2 22 71
19 Jean Mondielli (FRA) 20 18 19 12 21 72
20 Johan Skjoldager (DEN) 7 17 22 20 14 77
21 Edward Gedge (GBR) 16 6 11 18 16 78
22 Adriano Lanza (ITA) 21 19 11 21 19 91
Kalle Kainuvaara (FIN) DNF

References

  1. ^ "Modern pentathlon: 1920 Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2012-06-23.
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