Thomas Daniel

Thomas Daniel is a modern pentathlete from Austria. He is the first Austrian modern pentathlete to qualify for the Olympics after 24 years, and competed in the men's event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he finished only in sixth place, and also, nearly missed out of the nation's first medal. Daniel also spent his sporting career as an army soldier, and had won an individual gold medal at the 2008 CISM Modern Pentathlon Championships in Riga, Latvia.