The Sports Almanac

Summer Olympics
Modern Pentathlon

MEDAL TOTAL LEADERS

HUNGARY - 23 Medals

SWEDEN - 21 Medals

SOVIET UNION - 15 Medals

Men's Individual
Men's Team
Women's Individual
Medal Table

Men's Individual  Men's Team  Women's Individual  Medal Total
Through 2020 Tokyo Games

YEAR
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
1912
Gosta Lillehook - Sweden
Gosta Asbrink - Sweden
Georg de Laval - Sweden
1920
Gustaf Dyrssen - Sweden
Erik de Laval - Sweden
Gosta Runo - Sweden
1924
Bo Lindman - Sweden
Gustaf Dyrssen - Sweden
Bertil Uggla - Sweden
1928
Sven Thofelt - Sweden
Bo Lindman - Sweden
Helmut Kahl - Germany
1932
Johan Oxenstierna - Sweden
Bo Lindman - Sweden
Richard Mayo - United States
1936
Gotthard Handrick - Germany
Charles Leonard - United States
Silvano Abba - Italy
1948
William Grut - Sweden
George Moore - United States
Gosta Gardin - Sweden
1952
Lars Hall - Sweden
Gabor Benedek - Hungary
Istvan Szondy - Hungary
1956
Lars Hall - Sweden
Olavi Mannonen - Finland
Waino Korhonen - Finland
1960
Ferenc Nemeth - Hungary
Imre Nagy - Hungary
Robert Beck - United States
1964
Ferenc Torok - Hungary
Igor Novikov - Soviet Union
Albert Mokeyev - Soviet Union
1968
Bjorn Ferm - Sweden
Andras Balczo - Hungary
Pavel Lednyov - Soviet Union
1972
Andras Blaczo - Hungary
Boris Onishchenko - Soviet Union
Pavel Lednyov - Soviet Union
1976
Janusz Pyciak-Peciak - Poland
Pavel Lednyov - Soviet Union
Jan Bartu - Czechoslovakia
1980
Anatoli Starostin - Soviet Union
Tamas Szombathelyi - Hungary
Pavel Lednyov - Soviet Union
1984
Daniele Masala - Italy
Svante Rasmuson - Sweden
Carlo Massullo - Italy
1988
Janos Martinek - Hungary
Carlo Massullo - Italy
Vakhtang Iagorashvili - Soviet Union
1992
Arkadiusz Skrzypaszek - Poland
Attila Mizser - Hungary
Eduard Zenovka - Unified Team
1996
Alexander Parygin - Kazakhstan
Eduard Zenovka - Russia
Janos Martinek - Hungary
2000
Dmitri Svatkovskiy - Russia
Gabor Balogh - Hungary
Pavel Dovgal - Belarus
2004
Andrey Moiseyev - Russia
Andrejus Zadneprovskis - Lithuania
Libor Capaini - Czech Rpublic
2008
Andrey Moiseyev - Russia
Edvinas Krungolcas - Lithuania
Andrejus Zadneprovskis - Lithuania
2012
David Svoboda - Czech Republic
Cao Zhongrong - China
Adama Marosi - Hungary
2016
Aleksander Lesun - Russia
Pavlo Tymoshchenko - Ukraine
Ismael Hernández - Mexico
2020
Joe Choong - Great Britain Ahmed El-Gendy - Egypt Jun Woong-tae - South Korea

Men's Team  Women's Individual  Men's Individuall  Medal Total
Discontinued After 1992 Barcelona Games

YEAR
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
1952
Hungary
Sweden
Finland
1956
Soviet Union
United States
Finland
1960
Hungary
Soviet Union
United States
1964
Soviet Union
United States
Hungary
1968
Hungary
Soviet Union
France
1972
Soviet Union
Hungary
Finland
1976
Great Britain
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
1980
Soviet Union
Hungary
Sweden
1984
Italy
United States
France
1988
Hungary
Italy
Great Britain
1992
Poland
Unified Team
Italy

Women's Individual  Men's Individual  Men's Team  Medal Total
Through 2020 Tokyo Games

YEAR
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
2000
Stephani Cook - Great Britain
Emily deRiel - United States
Kate Allenby - Great Britain
2004
Zsuzsanna Voros - Hungary
Jelena Rublevska - Latvia
Georgina Harland - Great Britain
2008
Lena Schoneborn - Germany
Heather Fell - Great Britain
Victoria Tereshchuk - Ukraine
2012
Laura Asadauskaite - Lithuania
Samantha Murray - Great Britain
Yane Marques - Brazil
2016
Chloe Esposito - Australia
Élodie Clouvel - France
Oktawia Nowacka - Poland
2020
Kate French - Great Britain Laura Asadauskaitė - Lithuania Sarolta Kovács - Hungary

Medal Total   Men's Individual  Men's Team  Women's Individual
RANK
COUNTRY
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
TOTAL
1
Hungary
9
8
6
23
2
Sweden
9
7
5
21
3
Soviet Union
5
5
5
15
4
Great Britain 4
2
3
9
5
United States
0
6
3
9
6
Italy
2
2
3
7
7
Russia
4
1
0
5
8
Lithuania 1
3
1
5
9
Finland
0
1
4
5
10
Poland
3
0
1
4
11
Germany
2
0
1
3
12
France
0
1
2
3
13
Czech Republic
1
0
1
2
14
Ukraine
0
1
1
2
15
Czechoslovakia
0
1
1
2
16
Unified Team
0
1
1
2
17
Kazakhstan
1
0
0
1
18
Australia
1
0
0
1
19
China
0
1
0
1
20
Latvia
0
1
0
1
21
Egypt
0
1
0
1
22
Belarus
0
0
1
1
23
Brazil
0
0
1
1
24
Mexico
0
0
1
1
25
South Korea
0
0
1
1