The 2019 World Modern Pentathlon Championships were held in Budapest, Hungary from 2 to 9 September 2019.^[1]

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2019 World Championships
Location	Budapest, Hungary
Dates	2–9 September
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The 59th edition of the championships, and the 23rd in which the men's and women's events have been combined, the individual competitions also operate as a direct qualification event for the Modern pentathlon at the 2020 Summer Olympics, with three quota places available in each event^[2]

  *   Host nation (Hungary)

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Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Belarus (BLR)	2	0	1	3
2	South Korea (KOR)	1	1	2	4
3	France (FRA)	1	1	0	2
4	Germany (GER)	1	0	1	2
5	Egypt (EGY)	1	0	0	1
	Mexico (MEX)	1	0	0	1
7	Great Britain (GBR)	0	2	2	4
8	Hungary (HUN)*	0	2	0	2
9	Italy (ITA)	0	1	0	1
10	Russia (RUS)	0	0	1	1
Totals (10 entries)		7	7	7	21

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The individual events at the 2019 Championships doubled as a direct Olympic Games qualifier event. The following athletes achieved qualification for the Modern pentathlon event in Tokyo 2020 by achieving a top three finish in their respective individual event:

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2020 Summer Olympics Qualification
Men	Women
Valentin Belaud (FRA)  Jun Woong-tae (KOR)	Volha Silkina (BLR)  Elena Micheli (ITA)
* Joseph Chung and Kate French, both Great Britain, achieved a top three finishing position to qualify for Tokyo 2020. In both cases, however, the athlete had already previously qualified, and so their quota is vacated, and added to the quotas to be awarded on world ranking points at the end of the qualification period.[2]

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