2008 World Modern Pentathlon Championships
The 2008 World Modern Pentathlon Championships were held in Budapest, Hungary from May 29 to June 3. It was the last Olympic qualification event in modern pentathlon before the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
Medal summary[]
Men's events[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Individual | Ilya Frolov (RUS) | David Svoboda (CZE) | Yahor Lapo (BLR) |
Team | Russia Ilya Frolov Andrey Moiseyev |
Ukraine Dmytro Kirpulyanskyy Pavlo Tymoshchenko |
Belarus Yahor Lapo Dzmitry Meliakh |
Relay | Belarus Yahor Lapo Dzmitry Meliakh |
Lithuania Justinas Kinderis Edvinas Krungolcas Andrejus Zadneprovskis |
Hungary Ádám Marosi |
Women's events[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Individual | Amélie Cazé (FRA) | Aya Medany (EGY) | Katie Livingston (GBR) |
Team | Poland Sylwia Czwojdzińska Paulina Boenisz |
Great Britain Heather Fell Mhairi Spence Katie Livingston |
Hungary Sarolta Kovács Adrienn Tóth Leila Gyenesei |
Relay | Hungary Sarolta Kovács Adrienn Tóth Leila Gyenesei |
Great Britain Heather Fell Mhairi Spence Katie Livingston |
Poland Sylwia Czwojdzińska Paulina Boenisz |
See also[]
- Modern Pentathlon at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- World Modern Pentathlon Championship
- Article in Hungarian with detailed results
- World Modern Pentathlon Championship Official Site[permanent dead link]
Categories:
- World Modern Pentathlon Championships
- Modern pentathlon in Europe
- 2008 in modern pentathlon
- 2008 in Hungarian sport
- International sports competitions hosted by Hungary
- International sports competitions in Budapest
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