1959 World Modern Pentathlon Championships
The 1959 World Modern Pentathlon Championships were held in Hershey, United States.
Medal summary[]
Men's events[]
| Event |  Gold
|
 Silver
|
 Bronze
|
| Individual |  Igor Novikov (URS)
|
 András Balczó (HUN)
|
Aleksandr Tarasov (URS)
|
| Team | Soviet Union Aleksandr Tarasov Nikolay Tatarinov Igor Novikov |
 Finland Berndt Katter Väinö Korhonen |
 United States |
Medal table[]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Finland (FIN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | United States (USA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 nations) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
See also[]
References[]
Categories:
- World Modern Pentathlon Championships
- 1959 in American sports
- Modern pentathlon in North America
- 1959 in modern pentathlon
- International sports competitions hosted by the United States
- Hershey, Pennsylvania
- Sports competitions in Pennsylvania
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