Modern pentathlon at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's
| Men's modern pentathlon at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
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Deodoro Aquatics Centre (swimming) Deodoro Stadium (riding and combined) Youth Arena (fencing) |
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| Dates | 18–20 August 2016 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 36 from 25 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning total | 1479 points OR | ||||||||||||
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Aleksander Lesun |
 Russia
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Pavlo Tymoshchenko |
 Ukraine
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Ismael Hernández |
 Mexico
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The men's modern pentathlon at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro was held on 19 August. Three venues were used: Deodoro Aquatics Centre (swimming), Deodoro Stadium (horse-riding and combined running and shooting) and Youth Arena (fencing).
The medals were presented by Timothy Fok, IOC member, Hong Kong and Klaus Schormann, President of the UIPM.
The modern pentathlon consisted of five events, all held on the same day. The format was slightly different from the typical modern pentathlon, with two events combined at the end.
All times are UTC-3
Thirty-six athletes participated.
♦ The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow with a diamond symbol.
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