The modern pentathlon

Modern pentathlon

The modern pentathlon is a sports contest that includes five events: pistol shooting, épée fencing, 200 m freestyle swimming, show jumping, and a 3 km cross-country run...

 at the 1980 Summer Olympics

1980 Summer Olympics

The 1980 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Moscow in the Soviet Union. In addition, the yachting events were held in Tallinn, and some of the preliminary matches and the quarter-finals of the football tournament...

was represented by two events (both for men): Individual competition and Team competition. As usual in Olympic modern pentathlon one competition was held and each competitor's score was included to the Individual competition event results table and was also added to his teammates' scores to be included to the Team competition event results table. This competition consisted of 5 disciplines which were held in 4 venues:

1. Equestrian held on July 20 at the Trade Unions Equestrian Centre situated in the Bitsa forest park (southern part of Moscow
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2. Fencing held on July 21 at the Sports Palace of the Central Sports Club of the Army
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   (south-western part of Moscow
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   )
3. Shooting held on July 22 at the Dynamo Shooting Range in Mytishchi (south-eastern part of Moscow
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4. Swimming held on July 23 at the Swimming Pool of the Olympiski Sports Complex (central part of Moscow
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5. Cross-country held on July 24 at the Trade Unions Equestrian Centre

Medal summary

Individual
Team	Anatoly Starostin Pavel Lednev Evegeny Lipeev	Tamás Szombathelyi Tibor Maracskó László Horváth	Svante Rasmuson Lennart Pettersson George Horvath

Medal table

1		2	0	1	3
2		0	2	0	2
3		0	0	1	1

Individual

Rank	Athlete		Rid.	Fen.	Swi.	Sho.	Run.		Score
			1068	1000	1110	1216	1174		5568
			1100	1026	1088	1144	1144		5502
			1026	1026	1022	1104	1204		5382
4			936	922	1000	1332	1183		5373
5			980	964	956	1208	1171		5279
6			1070	844	978	1172	1204		5268
7			1050	922	1088	1156	1027		5243
8			1084	792	1088	1088	1177		5229
9			1036	870	1132	1152	1039		5229
10			980	1000	1066	1100	1081		5227
11			1038	818	978	1160	1225		5219
12			1018	922	1066	1244	946		5196
13			1058	766	912	1348	1102		5186
14			1100	870	824	1232	1150		5176
15			950	766	1000	1212	1240		5168
16			970	766	1066	1260	1096		5158
17			1050	818	934	1120	1234		5156
18			1100	844	890	1244	1069		5147
19			1008	1052	956	1076	1039		5131
20			962	922	1044	1080	1099		5107
21			1010	766	1000	1228	1081		5085
22			1100	844	912	1184	1018		5058
23			1090	756	978	1140	1078		5042
24			980	740	1088	1116	1108		5032
25			1008	844	1022	1100	1027		5001
26			1100	740	890	1156	1066		4952
27			954	766	1022	1088	1105		4935
28			1010	636	1088	1148	1033		4915
29			1010	714	890	1252	1021		4887
30			1004	740	1066	1028	994		4832
31			891	740	978	1168	1051		4828
32			1076	818	890	1120	907		4811
33			986	714	824	1141	1141		4809
34			978	740	934	1164	982		4798
35			1070	662	1000	1112	940		4784
36			1054	662	978	1152	910		4747
37			1062	610	846	1124	1054		4696
38			1090	662	978	996	856		4582
39			1070	506	934	912	1135		4557
40			1018	532	846	1048	1042		4486
41			1010	652	516	1216	1003		4397
42			870	558	780	1052	1117		4377
43			884	558	890	936	1093		4361

Team competition

Rank	Nation	Athletes		Rid.	Fen.	Swi.	Sho.	Run.		Score	Team Score
		Anatoly Starostin		1068	1000	1110	1216	1174		5568	16126
		Pavel Lednev		1026	1026	1022	1104	1204		5382
		Evegeny Lipeev		1100	870	824	1232	1150		5176
		Tamás Szombathelyi		1100	1026	1088	1144	1144		5502	15912
		Tibor Maracskó		980	964	956	1208	1171		5279
		László Horváth		1008	1052	956	1076	1039		5131
		Svante Rasmuson		936	922	1000	1332	1183		5373	15845
		Lennart Pettersson		1050	922	1088	1156	1027		5243
		George Horvath		1036	870	1132	1152	1039		5229
4		Janusz Pyciak-Peciak Janusz Pyciak-Peciak Janusz Gerard Pyciak-Peciak is a Polish modern pentathlete, Olympic champion and several times world champion.-Olympics:...		1070	844	978	1172	1204		5268	15634
		Jan Olesiński		1038	818	978	1160	1225		5219
		Marek Bajan		1100	844	890	1244	1069		5147
5		Paul Four		1018	922	1066	1244	946		5196	15345
		Joël Bouzou		962	922	1044	1080	1099		5107
		Alain Cortes		1090	756	978	1140	1078		5042
6		Milan Kadlec		1084	792	1088	1088	1177		5229	15339
		Jan Bárto		970	766	1066	1260	1096		5158
		Bohumil Starnovský		1100	740	890	1156	1066		4952
7		Heikki Hulkkonen Heikki Hulkkonen Heikki Hulkkonen is a Finnish modern pentathlete and fencer. He competed both events at the 1976 and 1980 Summer Olympics.-References:...		980	1000	1066	1100	1081		5227	15087
		Jussi Pelli Jussi Pelli Jussi Pelli is a Finnish modern pentathlete and fencer. He fenced at the 1976 Summer Olympics and competed in the modern pentathlon at the 1976, 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...		980	740	1088	1116	1108		5032
		Pekka Santanen		891	740	978	1168	1051		4828
8		Robert Nightingale		950	766	1000	1212	1240		5168	15062
		Peter Whiteside		1010	766	1000	1228	1081		5085
		Nigel Clark		986	714	824	1141	1141		4809
9		Federico Galera		1008	844	1022	1100	1027		5001	14699
		José Serrano		1010	714	890	1252	1021		4887
		Manuel Montesinos		1076	818	890	1120	907		4811
10		Simeon Monev		1010	636	1088	1148	1033		4915	14545
		Nikolai Nikolov		1004	740	1066	1028	994		4832
		Borislav Batikov		978	740	934	1164	982		4798
11		Dumitru Spîrlea		1100	844	912	1184	1018		5058	14390
		Gyula Laszlo Câllovits		954	766	1022	1088	1105		4935
		Cezar Mihai Râducanu		1010	652	516	1216	1003		4397
12		Jerome Hartigan		1070	506	934	912	1135		4557	13295
		Sackville Currie		870	558	780	1052	1117		4377
		Mark Hartigan		884	558	890	936	1093		4361