Modern pentathlon at the 1956 Summer Olympics
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Dates23–28 November 1956
Competitors40 from 16 nations
| Men's modern pentathlon at the Games of the XVI Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Dates | 23–28 November 1956 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 40 from 16 nations | ||||||||||||
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| Modern pentathlon at the 1956 Summer Olympics | |
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| Events | |
| Individual | men |
| Team | men |
At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, two events in modern pentathlon were contested.[1]
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Soviet Union | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sweden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 |  Finland | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 |  United States | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
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