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Modern pentathlon at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Men's modern pentathlon
at the Games of the XIV Olympiad
Dates July 30 - August 4
Competitors 45 from 16 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) William Grut  Sweden
2nd, silver medalist(s) George Moore  United States
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Gösta Gärdin  Sweden
← 1936
1952 →
1st, gold medalist(s) William Grut  Sweden
2nd, silver medalist(s) George Moore  United States
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Gösta Gärdin  Sweden

At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, a single modern pentathlon event was contested.

The modern pentathlon event was held at the Aldershot Lido outdoor pool in Hampshire.

A total of 45 athletes from 16 nations competed at the London Games:


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