Czech modern pentathlete Marek Grycz finished in fourth place at the World Cup in Budapest. He was in contention for a bronze medal until the final shooting round, where he ultimately lost his position. Another Czech finalist, Matouš Tůma, competed in the event and finished eighth. The competition was won by German representative Marvin Faly Dogue. The event showcased a strong performance from the Czech athletes, despite missing the podium. Grycz's near-miss highlights a competitive outing in the international field. The results reflect the high level of competition at the Budapest stage.