Modern pentathlon at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's individual

The modern pentathlon at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by two events (both for men): Individual competition and Team competition.[1] 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)
  2. Fencing held on July 21 at the Sports Palace of the Central Sports Club of the Army (south-western part of Moscow)
  3. Shooting held on July 22 at the Dynamo Shooting Range in Mytishchi (south-eastern part of Moscow)
  4. Swimming held on July 23 at the Swimming Pool of the Olympiski Sports Complex (central part of Moscow)
  5. Cross-country held on July 24 at the Trade Unions Equestrian Centre
Men's individual modern pentathlon
at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
DatesJuly 20–24
Competitors43 from 17 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Anatoly Starostin  Soviet Union
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tamás Szombathelyi  Hungary
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Pavel Lednev  Soviet Union
← 1976
1984 →

Results edit

Rank Athlete Rid. Fen. Sho. Swi. Run. Score
    Anatoly Starostin (URS) 1068 1000 1110 1216 1174 5568
    Tamás Szombathelyi (HUN) 1100 1026 1088 1144 1144 5502
    Pavel Lednev (URS) 1026 1026 1022 1104 1204 5382
4   Svante Rasmuson (SWE) 936 922 1000 1332 1183 5373
5   Tibor Maracskó (HUN) 980 964 956 1208 1171 5279
6   Janusz Pyciak-Peciak (POL) 1070 844 978 1172 1204 5268
7   Lennart Pettersson (SWE) 1050 922 1088 1156 1027 5243
8   Milan Kadlec (TCH) 1084 792 1088 1088 1177 5229
9   George Horvath (SWE) 1036 870 1132 1152 1039 5229
10   Heikki Hulkkonen (FIN) 980 1000 1066 1100 1081 5227
11   Jan Olesiński (POL) 1038 818 978 1160 1225 5219
12   Paul Four (FRA) 1018 922 1066 1244 946 5196
13   Ivar Sisniega (MEX) 1058 766 912 1348 1102 5186
14   Evegeny Lipeev (URS) 1100 870 824 1232 1150 5176
15   Robert Nightingale (GBR) 950 766 1000 1212 1240 5168
16   Jan Bártů (TCH) 970 766 1066 1260 1096 5158
17   Pier Paolo Cristofori (ITA) 1050 818 934 1120 1234 5156
18   Marek Bajan (POL) 1100 844 890 1244 1069 5147
19   László Horváth (HUN) 1008 1052 956 1076 1039 5131
20   Joël Bouzou (FRA) 962 922 1044 1080 1099 5107
21   Peter Whiteside (GBR) 1010 766 1000 1228 1081 5085
22   Dumitru Spîrlea (ROU) 1100 844 912 1184 1018 5058
23   Alain Cortes (FRA) 1090 756 978 1140 1078 5042
24   Jussi Pelli (FIN) 980 740 1088 1116 1108 5032
25   Federico Galera (ESP) 1008 844 1022 1100 1027 5001
26   Bohumil Starnovský (TCH) 1100 740 890 1156 1066 4952
27   Gyula Laszlo Câllovits (ROU) 954 766 1022 1088 1105 4935
28   Simeon Monev (BUL) 1010 636 1088 1148 1033 4915
29   José Serrano (ESP) 1010 714 890 1252 1021 4887
30   Nikolai Nikolov (BUL) 1004 740 1066 1028 994 4832
31   Pekka Santanen (FIN) 891 740 978 1168 1051 4828
32   Manuel Montesinos (ESP) 1076 818 890 1120 907 4811
33   Nigel Clark (GBR) 986 714 824 1141 1141 4809
34   Borislav Batikov (BUL) 978 740 934 1164 982 4798
35   Alexander Topay (AUT) 1070 662 1000 1112 940 4784
36   Jens Lohmann (MEX) 1054 662 978 1152 910 4747
37   Robert Barrie (AUS) 1062 610 846 1124 1054 4696
38   Helmut Wieser (AUT) 1090 662 978 996 856 4582
39   Jerome Hartigan (IRL) 1070 506 934 912 1135 4557
40   Brian Newth (NZL) 1018 532 846 1048 1042 4486
41   Cezar Mihai Râducanu (ROU) 1010 652 516 1216 1003 4397
42   Sackville Currie (IRL) 870 558 780 1052 1117 4377
43   Mark Hartigan (IRL) 884 558 890 936 1093 4361

References edit

  1. ^ "Modern pentathlon: 1980 Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2012-09-07.

External links edit