1997 World Modern Pentathlon Championships
| Host City | Sofia |
|---|---|
| Country |  BUL |
| Held | 29 July – 3 August 1997 |
| Events | 6 |
| Competitors | 37 |
| Countries | 11 |
Events
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual, Men | Men | 30 July – 1 August 1997 | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Team, Men | Men | 30 July – 1 August 1997 | Medal | 9 | 3 |
| Relay, Men | Men | 3 August 1997 | Medal | 12 | 4 |
| Individual, Women | Women | 29 – 31 July 1997 | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Team, Women | Women | 29 – 31 July 1997 | Medal | 9 | 3 |
| Relay, Women | Women | 2 August 1997 | Medal | 9 | 3 |
Medal table
| Pos | Country | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy |  ITA |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Russia |  RUS |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | France |  FRA |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | Hungary |  HUN |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | United States |  USA |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Poland |  POL |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Belarus |  BLR |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| = | Mexico |  MEX |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Czech Republic |  CZE |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | Great Britain |  GBR |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| = | Lithuania |  LTU |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medal winners
| Event | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual, Men | Sébastien Deleigne |
FRA
|
Dmitry Svatkovsky |
RUS
|
Andrejus Zadneprovskis |
LTU
|
| Team, Men | Hungary |
HUN
|
Belarus |
BLR
|
Russia |
RUS
|
| Relay, Men | United States |
USA
|
Mexico |
MEX
|
Poland |
POL
|
| Individual, Women | Yelizaveta Suvorova |
RUS
|
Fabiana Fares |
ITA
|
Lucie Grolichová |
CZE
|
| Team, Women | Italy |
ITA
|
Russia |
RUS
|
Czech Republic |
CZE
|
| Relay, Women | Italy |
ITA
|
Poland |
POL
|
Great Britain |
GBR
|