Modern pentathlon at the 1956 Summer Olympics

Men's modern pentathlon; at the Games of the XVI Olympiad
Dates	November 23–28
Competitors	40 from 16 nations
Medalists

At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, two events in modern pentathlon were contested.[1]

Medal summary

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual	Lars Hall Sweden	Olavi Mannonen Finland	Väinö Korhonen Finland
Team	Soviet Union (URS) Igor Novikov Ivan Deryugin Aleksandr Tarasov	United States (USA) William Andre Jack Daniels George Lambert	Finland (FIN) Olavi Mannonen Väinö Korhonen Berndt Katter


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union (URS)	1	0	0	1
1	Sweden (SWE)	1	0	0	1
3	Finland (FIN)	0	1	2	3
4	United States (USA)	0	1	0	1
Totals (4 nations)		2	2	2	6

A total of 40 athletes from 16 nations competed at the Melbourne Games:[1]

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