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Modern pentathlon at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Men's modern pentathlon
at the Games of the XXI Olympiad
Dates July 18 - 22
Competitors 47 from 17 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Janusz Pyciak-Peciak  Poland
2nd, silver medalist(s) Pavel Lednev  Soviet Union
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Jan Bartu  Czechoslovakia
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1st, gold medalist(s) Janusz Pyciak-Peciak  Poland
2nd, silver medalist(s) Pavel Lednev  Soviet Union
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Jan Bartu  Czechoslovakia

The modern pentathlon at the 1976 Summer Olympics 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:

A total of 47 athletes from 17 nations competed at the Montreal Games:


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