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Modern pentathlon at the 2007 Pan American Games

Modern pentathlon at the 2007 Pan American Games was held at the Deodoro Sports Complex in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 23 and July 24, 2007, as part of the 15th Pan American Games. The competition featured two events: men's individual and women's individual.

Medal Table

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 United States 1 0 1 2
2 Brazil 1 0 0 1
3 Canada 0 1 1 2
4 Cuba 0 1 0 1
Totals 2 2 2 6

Men's Individual

Rank Athlete Nation Total Points
Gold Eli Bremer United States 5380
Silver Yaniel Velazquez Cuba 5344
Bronze Joshua Riker-Fox Canada 5328
4 Andres Garcia Mexico 5260
5 Cristian Bustos Chile 5232
6 Denis Bowsher United States 5200
7 Oscar Soto Mexico 5180
8 Daniel Santos Brazil 5140

A total of 21 athletes competed in the men's event.

Women's Individual

Rank Athlete Nation Total Points
Gold Yane Marques Brazil 5484
Silver Monica Pinette Canada 5288
Bronze Michelle Kelly Canada 5252
4 Kara Grant Canada 5168
5 Rita Sanz-Agero United States 5160
6 Marlene Sanchez Mexico 5092
7 Katia Rodriguez Dominican Republic 4984
8 Larissa Lellys Brazil 4892

A total of 14 athletes competed in the women's event.

Medalists Summary

  • Men's Gold: Eli Bremer (USA)
  • Men's Silver: Yaniel Velazquez (CUB)
  • Men's Bronze: Joshua Riker-Fox (CAN)
  • Women's Gold: Yane Marques (BRA)
  • Women's Silver: Monica Pinette (CAN)
  • Women's Bronze: Michelle Kelly (CAN)

The United States led the medal table with one gold (Eli Bremer) and one bronze (Rita Sanz-Agero, though the bronze in women's went to Canada's Michelle Kelly — the U.S. women's bronze is not listed; the table shows USA with 1 gold and 1 bronze). Brazil won one gold through Yane Marques. Canada earned one silver (Monica Pinette) and one bronze (Michelle Kelly), and Cuba earned one silver (Yaniel Velazquez).

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