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At the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, a winter pentathlon competition was held. It was one of two demonstration sports held at these Games.

The pentathlon was composed of five segments:

Results

  1.   Gustaf Lindh ( SWE)
  2.   William Grut ( SWE)
  3.   Bertil Haase ( SWE)
  4.   Somazzi Vincenzo ( SUI)
  5.   Rumpf Hans ( SUI)
  6.   Derek Allhusen ( GBR)
  7.   Peter Griessler ( AUT)
  8.  H. Schriber ( SUI)
  9.  J. A. O. Walker ( GBR)
  10.   Percy Legard ( GBR)
  11.   Willoughby Maurice ( GBR)
  12.   Claes Egnell ( SWE)
  13.   Viktor Platan ( FIN)
  14.   Josef Vollmeier ( SUI)

Medal table

Places Team Athlete Cross-country Skiing Shooting Downhill Skiing Fencing Equestrianism Total
1 Sweden Gustaf Lindh 2 1 6 4 1 14
2 Sweden William Grut 3 3 4 3 2 15
3 Sweden Bertil Haase 1 5 1 6 4 17
4 Swiss Somazzi Vincenzo 8 9 2 1 5 25
5 Swiss Rumpf Hans 9 4 3 1 9 26
6 Great Britain Allhusen Derek 11 8 11 11 3 44
7 Austrian Griessler 5 12 7 10 11 45
8 Swiss Schriber 10 10 10 4 10 45
9 Great Britain Walker 12 13 9 6 7 47
10 Great Britain Legard Percy Charles 14 11 8 9 6 48
11 Great Britain Willoughby Maurice 13 14 13 6 8 54
12 Sweden Claes Egnell 4 2 5
13 Finland Platan Viktor 6 7 12
14 Swiss Vollmeier 7 6 14

References

  • Rapport Général sur les Ves Jeux Olympiques d'hiver St-Moritz 1948 (PDF) (in French). Comité Olympique Suisse. pp. 72–74. Retrieved 2006-11-21.
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