Modern pentathlon at the 1951 Pan American Games

Modern pentathlon at the 1951 Pan American Games
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Modern pentathlon was one of 17 sports at the first Pan American Games in 1951, which took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 25 February to 3 March. There was an individual and team competition for men.

Results

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's Individual	Eric Tinoco Marquez  Brazil	James Thompson  United States	Enrique Rettberg  Argentina
Men's Team	United States	Brazil	Argentina

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Brazil	1	1	0	2
	United States	1	1	0	2
3	Argentina	0	0	2	2
Totals (3 entries)		2	2	2	6

References

• Olderr, Steven (2009). The Pan American Games: A Statistical History, 1951-1999, bilingual edition. McFarland & Company. ISBN 0786443367. ISBN 9780786443369.
• Hickok Sports: Pan American Games Modern Pentathlon Medalists at the Wayback Machine (archived November 13, 2011)
• Sports 123: Modern Pentathlon at the Wayback Machine (archived October 7, 2011)