European Modern Pentathlon Championships | |
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Status | active |
Genre | sporting event |
Date(s) | mid-year |
Frequency | annual |
Country | varying |
Inaugurated | 1987 |
Founder | Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne |
European Modern Pentathlon Championships (European Senior Modern Pentathlon Championships) is main modern pentathlon championships in Europe.
Source: [1]
ECMP = 40 member federations
European Confederation of Modern Pentathlon (ECMP) = founded on 19 April 1991
Other European Championships in Modern Pentathlon: [2] [3]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Hungary | 46 | 33 | 25 | 104 |
2 | Russia | 29 | 26 | 23 | 78 |
3 | Lithuania | 17 | 11 | 7 | 35 |
4 | Great Britain | 15 | 15 | 11 | 41 |
5 | France | 13 | 15 | 12 | 40 |
6 | Italy | 10 | 11 | 16 | 37 |
7 | Czech Republic | 9 | 8 | 14 | 31 |
8 | Poland | 8 | 16 | 22 | 46 |
9 | Germany | 8 | 14 | 8 | 30 |
10 | Belarus | 8 | 11 | 16 | 35 |
11 | Soviet Union | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
12 | Ukraine | 4 | 9 | 10 | 23 |
13 | Ireland | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
14 | Estonia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
15 | Sweden | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
16 | Latvia | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
17 | Romania | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
18 | Czechoslovakia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
West Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
20 | Turkey | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
21 | Greece | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (21 entries) | 174 | 177 | 175 | 526 |
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