(1991-10-07) October 7, 1991 (age 32) Fayetteville, Arkansas
Height
5 ft 10 in (178 cm)[1]
Weight
133 lb (60 kg)[1]
Sport
Country
United States
Sport
Modern Pentathlon
Coached by
Janusz Pyciak-Peciak
Medal record
World Championships
2015 Berlin
Mixed Relay
Pan American Games
2011 Guadalajara
Individual
Margaux Isaksen (born October 7, 1991) is a modern pentathlete from the United States who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, and the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She placed 4th at the London Olympics after coming from behind but missed a medal.
Isaksen competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics at age 16.[2] She finished in 21st place in the women's modern pentathlon event.[3] She finished first overall in the women's modern pentathlon event at the 2011 Pan American Games.[4] This qualified her for the modern pentathlon event at the 2012 Summer Olympics where she placed fourth, despite having had mononucleosis only a few weeks before.[5] Isaksen went on to win the 2013 Rio World Cup, shortly thereafter.
^ ab"Margaux Isaksen". teamusa.org. United States Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on December 8, 2014. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
^Florek, Michael (June 21, 2012). "Modern pentathlete Margaux Isaksen a veteran at age 20". USA Today. Retrieved July 25, 2012.
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