Modern Pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented the United States in 1988.
Men's Individual Competition:
- Robert Nieman — 5034 pts (→ 18th place)
- Robert Stull — 4588 pts (→ 49th place)
- Michael Gostigan — 4023 pts (→ 60th place)
Men's Team Competition:
- Nieman, Stull, and Gostigan — 13645 pts (→ 16th place)
Read more about this topic: United States At The 1988 Summer Olympics
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