Modern pentathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's
| Women's modern pentathlon at the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad
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| Venue | Olympic Modern Pentathlon Centre | ||||||||||||
| Date | 27 August | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 32 from 21 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning score | 5480 | ||||||||||||
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Zsuzsanna Vörös |
 Hungary
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Jeļena Rubļevska |
 Latvia
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Georgina Harland |
 Great Britain
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The women's modern pentathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the Olympic Modern Pentathlon Centre in Goudi Olympic Complex on 27 August. On its second appearance at the Olympics, thirty-two athletes from 21 nations participated in this event.
Zsuzsanna Vörös of Hungary emerged as the top favorite in the women's event, and won the gold medal, with a score of 5,448 points. Meanwhile, Jeļena Rubļevska set a historic milestone as the first female Latvian to win an Olympic medal, taking the silver in this event. Great Britain's Georgina Harland claimed the nation's second Olympic bronze medal, and third overall for the women's.
The modern pentathlon consisted of five events, with all five held in one day.
All times are Greece Standard Time (UTC+2)
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