1959 World Modern Pentathlon Championships

The 1959 World Modern Pentathlon Championships were held in Hershey, United States.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual	Igor Novikov (URS)	András Balczó (HUN)	Aleksandr Tarasov (URS)
Team	Soviet Union Aleksandr Tarasov Nikolay Tatarinov Igor Novikov	Finland Tapio Kare Berndt Katter Väinö Korhonen	United States Leslie Bleamaster George Lambert Jr. Robert Miller

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union (URS)	2	0	1	3
2	Finland (FIN)	0	1	0	1
	Hungary (HUN)	0	1	0	1
4	United States (USA)	0	0	1	1
Totals (4 entries)		2	2	2	6

See also

• World Modern Pentathlon Championships

References

• Sport123 Archived 2007-06-26 at the Wayback Machine