Modern Pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented the Netherlands in 1972.
Men's Individual Competition:
- Jan Bekkenk — 4391 points (→ 46th place)
- Rob Vonk — 4153 points (→ 53rd place)
- Henk Krediet — 3786 points (→ 58th place)
Men's Team Competition:
- Bekkenk, Vonk, and Krediet — 12340 points (→ 18th place)
Read more about this topic: Netherlands At The 1972 Summer Olympics
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