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Modern pentathlon at the 1912 Summer Olympics

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Dates
  
July 7–12

Competitors
  
32 from 10 nations

Modern pentathlon was first contested at the Olympic Games at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm. The sport was invented by Baron Pierre de Coubertin, the founder of the modern Olympic Games.

Participating nations

A total of 32 athletes from 11 nations competed at the Stockholm Games:

  •  Austria (1)
  •  Denmark (4)
  •  Finland (1)
  •  France (1)
  •  Germany (1)
  •  Great Britain (1)
  •  Netherlands (1)
  •  Norway (1)
  •  Russia (1)
  •  Sweden (12)
  •  United States (1)

    • References

    Modern pentathlon at the 1912 Summer Olympics Wikipedia
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