Modern pentathlon at the 1988 Summer Olympics

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Men's modern pentathlon
at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad
DatesSeptember 18–22, 1988
Competitors65 from 26 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg János Martinek Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Silver medal icon.svg Carlo Massullo Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Bronze medal icon.svg Vakhtang Iagorashvili Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
  1984
1992  

The modern pentathlon at the 1988 Summer Olympics was represented by two events (both for men): Individual competition and Team competition. [1] It was fought in five days on September 18 to 22, and individual results were also directly applied towards the team event ranking.

Medal summary

EventGoldSilverBronze
Individual
details
János Martinek
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Carlo Massullo
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Vakhtang Iagorashvili
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Team
details
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary  (HUN)
János Martinek
Attila Mizsér
László Fábián
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)
Carlo Massullo
Daniele Masala
Gianluca Tiberti
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR)
Richard Phelps
Dominic Mahony
Graham Brookhouse

Participating nations

A total of 65 athletes from 26 nations competed at the Seoul Games: [1]

Final results

Individual

PosAthleteNOCRid.Fen.Swi.Sho.Run.Score
1 János Martinek Flag of Hungary.svg HUN 1066990126486812165404
2 Carlo Massullo Flag of Italy.svg ITA 10108811204104412405379
3 Vakhtang Iagorashvili Flag of the Soviet Union.svg URS 980915134497811505367
4 Attila Mizsér Flag of Hungary.svg HUN 1010847119693412945281
5 Christophe Ruer Flag of France.svg FRA 968779134893412135242
6 Richard Phelps Flag of the United Kingdom.svg GBR 964898130486811955229
7 László Fábián Flag of Hungary.svg HUN 8761051130480211685201
8 Joel Bouzou Flag of France.svg FRA 1004983117286811715198
9 Peter Steinmann Flag of Switzerland.svg SUI 920983125278012465181
10 Daniele Masala Flag of Italy.svg ITA 9488371232106610695152
11 Milan Kadlec Flag of the Czech Republic.svg TCH 1064905109280212675130
12 Kim Myung-Gon Flag of South Korea.svg KOR 1040762125210669795099
13 Kang Kyung-Hyo Flag of South Korea.svg KOR 1070830126486810425074
14 Ivar Sisniega Flag of Mexico.svg MEX 950752126089012135065
15 Maciej Czyzowicz Flag of Poland.svg POL 7708471308100011235048
16 Dominic Mahony Flag of the United Kingdom.svg GBR 1036898114889010755047
17 Gianluca Tiberti Flag of Italy.svg ITA 10406741296100010305040
18 Robert Nieman Flag of the United States.svg USA 944932124810009105034
19 Tomas Fleissner Flag of the Czech Republic.svg TCH 10067621172102210485010
20 Guerman Iouferov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg URS 716949132493410845007
21 Graham Brookhouse Flag of the United Kingdom.svg GBR 986643131284612135000
22 Svante Rasmuson Flag of Sweden.svg SWE 916830123293410754987
23 Arkadiusz Skrzypaszek Flag of Poland.svg POL 1040660131293410364982
24 Marcus Marsollek Flag of Germany.svg FRG 8588471140104410754964
25 Jan-Erik Danielsson Flag of Sweden.svg SWE 8908641140104410184956
26 Andy Jung Flag of Switzerland.svg SUI 974864119291210094951
27 Tue Hellstem Flag of Denmark.svg DEN 1060745115289010934940
28 Alejandro Yrizar Flag of Mexico.svg MEX 854847124889010814920
29 Jiri Prokopius Flag of the Czech Republic.svg TCH 980694124493410514903
30 Hiroshi Saito Flag of Japan.svg JPN 109671897695611354881
31 Mohamed Abouelsouad Flag of Egypt.svg EGY 1100694107210449434853
32 Eduardo Quesada Flag of Spain.svg ESP 1010762125662611984852
33 Lawrence Keyte Flag of Canada.svg CAN 1032609109293411804847
34 Manuel Barroso Flag of Portugal.svg POR 910677123680212194844
35 Anatoli Avdeev Flag of the Soviet Union.svg URS 680871132489010754840
36 Helmut Spannagl Flag of Austria.svg AUT 102479611608689854833
37 Bruno Genard Flag of France.svg FRA 912711126091210334828
38 Leopoldo Centeno Flag of Spain.svg ESP 797643125695611624814
39 Marcelo Hoyo Flag of Mexico.svg MEX 926762114078011924800
40 Nicholas Fekete Flag of Canada.svg CAN 102471111609569344785
41 Michael Zimmermann Flag of Germany.svg FRG 95081312408249554782
42 Dirk Knappheide Flag of Germany.svg FRG 103467712729348484765
43 Peter Burger Flag of Switzerland.svg SUI 938694117278011474731
44 Li King-Ho Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg TPE 106872810928909044682
45 Barry Kennedy Flag of Canada.svg CAN 7707281128100010514677
46 Ayman Mahmoud Flag of Egypt.svg EGY 946609117689010544675
47 Ahmed Al Doseri Flag of Bahrain.svg BRN 816735102089011804641
48 Saleh Farhan Flag of Bahrain.svg BRN 824847111273610814600
49 Robert Stull Flag of the United States.svg USA 470983124086810274588
50 Mostafa Adam Flag of Egypt.svg EGY 101272811409127934585
51 Tadafumi Miwa Flag of Japan.svg JPN 96258210809569374517
52 Abdul Rahman Khalid Flag of Bahrain.svg BRN 6286501088108810484502
53 Wieslaw Chmielewski Flag of Poland.svg POL 576847122475810964501
54 Chuang Tang-Fa Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg TPE 92069411008688534435
55 Julio Fuentes Flag of Chile.svg CHI 78254811569568834325
56 Ricardo Falconi Flag of Chile.svg CHI 98057511127369134316
57 Roderick Martin Flag of Sweden.svg SWE 09151276104410274262
58 Gerardo Cortes Flag of Chile.svg CHI 95076211044069344156
59 Zhang Bin Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg CHN 70676210808906434081
60 Michael Gostigan Flag of the United States.svg USA 0820126410448954023
61 Kim Sung-Ho Flag of South Korea.svg KOR 0609124810009973854
62 Alejandro Michelena Flag of Uruguay.svg URU 9124298129347033790
63 Hiroaki Izumikawa Flag of Japan.svg JPN 0694100884611743722
DSQ Alexander Watson Flag of Australia.svg AUS
DSQ Jorge Quesada Flag of Spain.svg ESP

Team

PosNationAthlete(s)Rid.Fen.Sho.Swi.Run.ScoreTeam Score
1 Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary János Martinek 106699012648681216540415886
Attila Mizsér 1010847119693412945281
László Fábián 8761051130480211685201
2 Flag of Italy.svg Italy Carlo Massullo 1010881120410441240537915571
Daniele Masala 9488371232106610695152
Gianluca Tiberti 10406741296100010305040
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain Richard Phelps 96489813048681195522915276
Dominic Mahony 1036898114889010755047
Graham Brookhouse 986643131284612135000
4 Flag of France.svg France Christophe Ruer 96877913489341213524215268
Joel Bouzou 1004983117286811715198
Bruno Genard 912711126091210334828
5 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union Vakhtang Iagorashvili 98091513449781150536715214
Guerman Iouferov 716949132493410845007
Anatoli Avdeev 680871132489010754840
6 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia Milan Kadlec 106490510928021267513015043
Tomas Fleissner 10067621172102210485010
Jiri Prokopius 980694124493410514903
7 Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland Peter Steinmann 92098312527801246518114863
Andy Jung 974864119291210094951
Peter Burger 938694117278011474731
8 Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico Ivar Sisniega 95075212608901213506514785
Alejandro Yrizar 854847124889010814920
Marcelo Hoyo 926762114078011924800
9 Flag of Poland.svg Poland Maciej Czyzowicz 770847130810001123504814531
Arkadiusz Skrzypaszek 1040660131293410364982
Wieslaw Chmielewski 576847122475810964501
10 Flag of Germany.svg West Germany Marcus Marsollek 858847114010441075496414511
Michael Zimmermann 95081312408249554782
Dirk Knappheide 103467712729348484765
11 Flag of Canada.svg Canada Lawrence Keyte 103260910929341180484714309
Nicholas Fekete 102471111609569344785
Barry Kennedy 7707281128100010514677
12 Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden Svante Rasmuson 91683012329341075498714205
Jan-Erik Danielsson 8908641140104410184956
Roderick Martin 09151276104410274262
13 Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt Mohamed Abouelsouad 110069410721044943485314113
Ayman Mahmoud 946609117689010544675
Mostafa Adam 101272811409127934585
14 Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea Kim Myung-Gon 104076212521066979509914027
Kang Kyung-Hyo 1070830126486810425074
Kim Sung-Ho 0609124810009973854
15 Flag of Bahrain.svg Bahrain Ahmed Al Doseri 81673510208901180464113743
Saleh Farhan 824847111273610814600
Abdul Rahman Khalid 6286501088108810484502
16 Flag of the United States.svg United States Robert Nieman 94493212481000910503413645
Robert Stull 470983124086810274588
Michael Gostigan 0820126410448954023
17 Flag of Japan.svg Japan Hiroshi Saito 10967189769561135488113120
Tadafumi Miwa 96258210809569374517
Hiroaki Izumikawa 0694100884611743722
18 Flag of Chile.svg Chile Julio Fuentes 7825481156956883432512797
Ricardo Falconi 98057511127369134316
Gerardo Cortes 95076211044069344156
AC Flag of Spain.svg Spain Eduardo Quesada 10107621256626119848529666
Leopoldo Centeno 797643125695611624814
Jorge Quesada DSQ

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