Athletics at the 1959 Summer Universiade – Men's pentathlon
The men's pentathlon event at the 1959 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Comunale di Torino in Turin on 3 September 1959.[1] It was the only time men contested the pentathlon at the Universiade with it being replaced with the decathlon from the next edition.
Results[]
The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | LJ | JT | 200m | DT | 1500m | Points | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Vasili Kuznetsov |  Soviet Union |
7.18 | 72.70 | 22.2 | 49.50 | 4:59.5 | 4006 | WB[3] |
 |
Hermann Salomon |  West Germany |
6.18 | 74.45 | 23.9 | 43.07 | 4:30.4 | 3530 | [3] |
 |
 Czechoslovakia |
6.47 | 66.63 | 24.0 | 37.46 | 4:47.2 | 3048 | [3] | |
| 4 | Cinca |  Romania |
6.83 | 50.60 | 23.0 | 32.67 | 4:33.5 | 2935 | |
| 5 | West Germany |
6.03 | 43.31 | 24.0 | 31.08 | 3:57.9 | 2880 | ||
| 6 |  Switzerland |
7.02 | 39.15 | 23.1 | 30.44 | 4:25.4 | 2808 | ||
| 7 |  Italy |
6.61 | 52.74 | 23.7 | 33.55 | 4:51.1 | 2685 | ||
| 8 | Switzerland |
6.31 | 46.39 | 23.4 | 32.91 | 4:35.6 | 2669 |
References[]
- ^ "Resultados Universiada - 1959" (PDF). Atletismo (in Spanish). November 1959: 7. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
- ^ "Les jeux mondiaux universitaires à Turin" (in French). Le Nouvelliste (Valais). 4 September 1959. p. 7. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ a b c Soviet results (p109)
Categories:
- Athletics at the 1959 Summer Universiade
- Athletics pentathlon at the Universiade