World Championships in Modern Pentathlon 1977

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The 1977 Modern Pentathlon World Championships were held in San Antonio , United States . For the first time Poland also made it into the medal ranks and thus entered the duel between the Soviet Union and Hungary.

Men's

singles

space country athlete
1 Poland 1944Poland Poland Janusz Pyciak-Peciak
2 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Soviet Union Pavel Lednyov
3 Poland 1944Poland Poland Slawomir Rotkiewicz

team

space country athlete
1 Poland 1944Poland Poland Janusz Pyciak-Peciak
Slawomir Rotkiewicz
Zbigniew Pacelt
2 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Soviet Union Sergei Ryabikin
Pavel Lednjow
Alexander Tarew
3 HungaryHungary Hungary Pál Bakó
László Horváth
Tibor Maracskó

Medal table

space country gold medal Silver medal Bronze medal
1 Poland 1944Poland Poland 2 - 1
2 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Soviet Union - 2 -
3 HungaryHungary Hungary - - 1

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