1958 World Modern Pentathlon Championship
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The 1958 World Modern Pentathlon Championships were held in Aldershot
, Great Britain
.
Aldershot
Aldershot is a town in the English county of Hampshire, located on heathland about southwest of London. The town is administered by Rushmoor Borough Council...
, Great Britain
Great Britain
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.
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Individual | |||
| Team | Aleksandr Tarasov Aleksandr Tarasov Aleksandr Tarasov was a Soviet modern pentathlete and Olympic Champion. He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, where he won a gold medal in the team competition Aleksandr Tarasov (March 23, 1927 – June 16, 1984) was a Soviet modern pentathlete and Olympic Champion. He competed... Nikolay Tatarinov Nikolay Tatarinov Nikolay Tatarinov is a former Soviet modern pentathlete and Olympic medalist. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, where he won a silver medal in the team competition, and placed sixth in the individiual competition.-References:... Igor Novikov Igor Novikov (pentathlete) Igor Novikov is a former Soviet modern pentathlete and Olympic Champion. He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, where he won a gold medal in the team competition Igor Novikov (19 October 1929 – 30 August 2007) is a former Soviet modern pentathlete and Olympic Champion. He... |
András Balczó András Balczó András Balczó is a Hungarian modern pentathlete and Olympic champion.-Olympics:Balczó participated on the Hungarian team which won the gold medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome... Aladar Kovácsi Aladár Kovácsi Aladár Kovácsi was a Hungarian modern pentathlete and Olympic champion.-Olympics:Kovácsi received a gold medal in modern pentathlon at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki with the Hungarian team.... Imre Nagy Imre Nagy (pentathlete) Imre Nagy is a Hungarian modern pentathlete and Olympic champion. He participated on the Hungarian team that won the gold medals at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, and he also received an individual silver medal at the event. He received a bronze medal with the Hungarian team at the 1964 Summer... |
Eero Lohi Kurt Lindeman Kurt Lindeman Kurt Lindeman is a Finnish fencer and modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1952 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... Väniö Korhonen |
Medal table
| 1 |  Soviet Union |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 |  Finland |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | Total | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
|---|