Modern pentathlon at the 1994 Asian Games | |
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Venue | Mihara Region Plaza |
Dates | 9–11 October 1994 |
Competitors | 16 from 6 nations |
Modern pentathlon was one of the many sports which was held at the 1994 Asian Games in Mihara, Hiroshima, Japan on 9 to 11 October 1994.
Kim Myung-kun of South Korea won the gold medal in individual competition while Kazakhstan won the team event over South Korea and Kyrgyzstan.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
2 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
3 | Kyrgyzstan (KGZ) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (3 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
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