| Men's modern pentathlon at the Games of the XVII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Dates | August 26–31, 1960 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 60 from 23 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, two events in modern pentathlon were contested.[1]
| Men's modern pentathlon at the Games of the XVII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Dates | August 26–31, 1960 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 60 from 23 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, two events in modern pentathlon were contested.[1]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual |
Ferenc Németh Hungary
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Imre Nagy Hungary
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Robert Beck United States
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| Team |
 Hungary (HUN)Imre Nagy András Balczó Ferenc Németh |
 Soviet Union (URS)Nikolai Tatarinov Hanno Selg Igor Novikov |
 United States (USA)Robert Beck Jack Daniels George Lambert |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungary (HUN) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Soviet Union (URS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | United States (USA) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
A total of 60 athletes from 23 nations competed at the Rome Games:[1]
Argentina (3)
Australia (3)
Austria (3)
Belgium (1)
Brazil (3)
Denmark (1)
Finland (3)
France (3)
United Team of Germany (3)
Great Britain (3) Hungary (3)
Italy (3)
Japan (2)
Mexico (3)
Morocco (2)
Poland (3)
South Africa (1) Soviet Union (3)
Spain (2)
Sweden (3)
Switzerland (3)
Tunisia (3) United States (3)| 1 | Hungary
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| 2 | Soviet Union
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| 3 | United States
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| 4 | Finland
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| 5 | Poland
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| 6 | Sweden
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| 7 | Great Britain
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| 8 | Mexico
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| 9 | Italy
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| 10 | Argentina
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| 11 | Switzerland
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| 12 | Austria
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| 13 | Brazil
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| 14 | Australia
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| 15 | France
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| 16 | United Team of Germany
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| 17 | Tunisia
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