2011 World Modern Pentathlon Championships
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The 2011 World Modern Penthathlon Championship will be held in Moscow Russia from September 8 to September 14, 2011. The event was supposed to take place in Cairo but because of the 2011 Egyptian revolution
it was moved to avoid any further political instability. The event will include pistol shooting, fencing, 200m swimming, show jumping and a 3km run. For the first time laser pistols will be used.
2011 Egyptian revolution
The 2011 Egyptian revolution took place following a popular uprising that began on Tuesday, 25 January 2011 and is still continuing as of November 2011. The uprising was mainly a campaign of non-violent civil resistance, which featured a series of demonstrations, marches, acts of civil...
it was moved to avoid any further political instability. The event will include pistol shooting, fencing, 200m swimming, show jumping and a 3km run. For the first time laser pistols will be used.
Men's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Individual | |||
Team | Russia Ilya Frolov Serguei Karyakin Aleksander Lesun |
Hungary Ádám Marosi Róbert Kasza Bence Demeter |
Ukraine Pavlo Kirpulyanskyy Pavlov Tymoshchenko Oleksandr Mordasov |
Relay | Hungary Róbert Kasza Ádám Marosi Péter Tibolya |
Korea Choon Huan Lee Jin Woo Hong Woojin Hwang |
Hungary Ádám Marosi Róbert Kasza Bence Demeter |
Women's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Individual | |||
Team | Germany Lena Schöneborn Lena Schöneborn Lena Schöneborn is a German pentathlete, who won the gold medal in the Modern Pentathlon at the 2008 Summer Olympics. She is living in Berlin and besides Pentathlon she is studying Business Administration.... Annika Schleu Eva Trautmann |
Hungary Leila Gyenesei Sarolta Kovács Adrienn Tóth |
Russia Evdokia Gretchichnikova Yuliya Kolegova Ekaterina Khuraskina |
Relay | Hungary Adrienne Tóth Sarolta Kovács Leila Gyenesei |
Germany Lena Schöneborn Lena Schöneborn Lena Schöneborn is a German pentathlete, who won the gold medal in the Modern Pentathlon at the 2008 Summer Olympics. She is living in Berlin and besides Pentathlon she is studying Business Administration.... Eva Trautmann Annika Schleu |
Ukraine Victoria Tereshuk Victoria Tereshuk Victoria Tereshuk is a female modern pentathlete from Ukraine. She won a bronze medal in the women's modern pentathlon event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:... Ganna Buriak Nataliia Levchenko |
Mixed events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Relay | Ukraine Victoria Tereshuk Victoria Tereshuk Victoria Tereshuk is a female modern pentathlete from Ukraine. She won a bronze medal in the women's modern pentathlon event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:... Pavlo Kirpulyanskyy |
Russia Evdokia Gretchichnikova Serguei Karyakin |
Lithuania Laura Asadauskaitė Laura Asadauskaite Laura Asadauskaitė is a female Lithuanian modern pentathlete who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:* MSNBC. Laura Asadauskaitė, Modern Pentathlon.... Justinas Kinderis Justinas Kinderis Justinas Kinderis is a male Lithuanian modern pentathlete who won a bronze medal at 2010 World Modern Pentathlon Championships.-References:*... |
Medal Table
Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
1. | Hungary | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
2. | Russia | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
3. | Ukraine | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
4. | Germany | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
5. | Korea | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
6. | Lithuania | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
7. | Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
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