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George Patton competed in modern pentathlon at the 1912 Summer Games in Stockholm. He finished 20th in the shooting event, 7th in the swimming event, 4th in the Fencing event, 6th in the equestrian event, and 3rd in the cross country run event giving him an overall finish of 5th.

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