The 1970 World Modern Pentathlon Championships were held in Warendorf, West Germany.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual | ||||
| Team | Pál Bakó Peter Kelemen András Balczó | Stasys Šaparnis Vyacheslav Byelov Boris Onishchenko | Walter Esser Elmar Frings Karsten Reder |