Hungary at The 1972 Summer Olympics - Modern Pentathlon

Modern Pentathlon

Three male pentathletes represented Hungary in 1972. András Balczó won an individual gold while the team won silver.

Men's Individual Competition:

  • András Balczó - 5412 points (→ Gold Medal)
  • Zsigmond Villányi - 5047 points (12th place)
  • Pál Bakó - 4879 points (15th place)

Men's Team Competition:

  • Balczó, Villányi, and Bakó - 15348 points (→ Silver Medal)

Alternate Member: Peter Kelemen

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