Modern pentathlon at the 1964 Summer Olympics explained

Event:	Men's modern pentathlon
Games:	1964 Summer
Dates:	October 11–15, 1964
Competitors:	37
Nations:	15
Gold:	Ferenc Török
Goldnoc:	HUN
Silver:	Igor Novikov
Silvernoc:	URS
Bronze:	Albert Mokeev
Bronzenoc:	URS
Prev:	1960
Next:	1968

The modern pentathlon at the 1964 Summer Olympics was represented by two events (both for men): Individual competition and Team competition.^[1] As usual in Olympic modern pentathlon, one competition was held and each competitor's score was included to the Individual competition event results table and was also added to his teammates' scores to be included to the Team competition event results table. This competition consisted of 5 disciplines:

Equestrian, held on October 11 at Asaka Nezu Park.
Fencing, held on October 12 at Waseda Memorial Hall.
Shooting, held on October 13 at Asaka Shooting Range.
Swimming, held on October 14 at National Gymnasium.
Cross-country, held on October 15 at Kemigawa.

Medal summary

Individual
Team	Albert Mokeev Igor Novikov Viktor Mineev	James Moore David Kirkwood Paul Pesthy	Ferenc Török Imre Nagy Ottó Török

Participating nations

A total of 37 athletes from 15 nations competed at the Tokyo Games:

Events

Individual competition

Rank	Athlete	Rid.	Fen.	Sho.	Swi.	Run.	Score
		1070	1000	960	960	1126	5116
		1040	865	1020	1055	1096	5067
		970	748	1060	1045	1216	5039
4		1070	640	1020	1035	1132	4897
5		1040	820	960	1050	1024	4894
6		1070	676	960	990	1195	4891
7		1040	892	960	940	1042	4874
8		1100	748	780	1075	1057	4760
9		1100	784	920	945	973	4722
10		1100	568	960	1070	976	4674
11		1040	784	720	1055	1066	4665
12		1100	712	840	975	1030	4657
13		1070	532	1020	1005	1027	4654
14		940	856	840	925	1090	4651
15		1070	496	1020	1015	1018	4619
16		1070	820	760	980	964	4594
17		1100	424	1020	950	1093	4587
18		1100	604	1000	960	898	4562
19		1040	784	860	1035	817	4536
20		1040	712	900	945	904	4501
21		1070	604	980	970	868	4492
22		1040	676	800	905	1033	4454
23		960	640	940	975	928	4443
24		1100	748	940	840	796	4424
25		1070	820	720	1005	787	4402
26		1040	820	460	985	1000	4305
27		1040	568	860	995	823	4286
28		940	640	940	1025	733	4278
29		1010	280	800	1055	1129	4274
30		1040	604	820	900	832	4195
31		1100	532	780	980	715	4107
32		1100	892	620	850	637	4099
33		1070	784	700	835	658	4047
34		1070	208	860	950	886	3974
35		1100	604	540	845	799	3888
36		1070	460	640	755	835	3760
37		950	388	640	620	211	2809

Team competition

Rank	Nation	Athletes	Rid.	Fen.	Swi.	Sho.	Run.	Score	Team Score
		Albert Mokeev	970	748	1060	1045	1216	5039	14961
		Igor Novikov	1040	865	1020	1055	1096	5067
		Viktor Mineev	1040	820	960	1050	1024	4894
		James Moore	1070	676	960	990	1195	4891	14189
		David Kirkwood	1100	784	920	945	973	4722
		Paul Pesthy	1070	820	760	980	964	4594
		Ferenc Török	1070	1000	960	960	1126	5116	14173
		Imre Nagy	1040	892	960	940	1042	4874
		Ottó Török	1040	820	460	985	1000	4305
4		Bo Herman Jansson	1100	748	780	1075	1057	4760	14056
		Rolf Ingmar Junefelt	1100	568	960	1070	976	4674
		Hans-Gunnar Liljenvall	1040	784	720	1055	1066	466
5		Peter Neville Macken	1070	640	1020	1035	1132	4897	13703
		Donald Fraser McMiken	1100	604	1000	960	898	4562
		Duncan Page	1040	568	860	995	823	4286
6		Wolfgang Goedicke	1100	712	840	975	1030	4657	13599
		Uwe Adler	1070	532	1020	1005	1027	4654
		Elmar Frings	960	640	940	975	928	4443
7		Keijo K. V. Vanhala	1040	784	860	1035	817	4536	13540
		Kari Juhani Kaaja	1040	712	900	945	904	4501
		Jorma Olavi Hotanen	1040	676	800	905	1033	4454
8		Shigeaki Uchino	1070	496	1020	1015	1018	4619	13402
		Yoshihide Fukutome	1100	424	1020	950	1093	4587
		Shigeki Mino	1040	604	820	900	832	4195
9		Benjamin Finnis	1070	604	980	970	868	4492	13152
		Robert Lawson Phelps	1070	820	720	1005	787	4402
		Jeremy Robert Fox	1010	280	800	1055	1129	4274
10		Udo Birnbaum	1100	748	940	840	796	4424	12613
		Rudolf Trost	1100	892	620	850	637	4099
		Herbert Polzhuber	1070	784	700	835	658	4047
11		D.R. Rios	1070	208	860	950	886	3974	11546
		E.M. Flores	1100	604	540	845	799	3888
		Enrique Padilla	1070	460	640	755	835	3760

External links

Web site: Olympic Medal Winners . . 2006-12-05 .
Book: Tokyo Organizing Committee . The Games of the XVIII Olympiad: Tokyo 1964, vol. 2 . 1964 .

Notes and References

Web site: Modern pentathlon: 1964 Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417054105/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1964/MOP/ . dead . 2020-04-17 . 2012-08-11 . sports-reference.com.