2004 World Orienteering Championships
Host city | Västerås |
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Country | Sweden |
Events | 8 |
The 2004 World Orienteering Championships, the 21st World Orienteering Championships, were held in Västerås, Sweden, 11 –19 September 2004.[1]
The championships had eight events; sprint for men and women, middle distance for men and women, long distance (formerly called individual or classic distance) for men and women, and relays for men and women.
Medalists[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Men's sprint [1] | Niclas Jonasson (SWE) | 13.06,5 | Håkan Eriksson (SWE) Yuri Omeltchenko (UKR) |
13.09,0 | ||
Women's sprint [1] | Simone Niggli-Luder (SUI) | 12.32,2 | Karolina Arewång-Höjsgaard (SWE) | 13.01,1 | Elisabeth Ingvaldsen (NOR) | 13.19,5 |
Men's middle distance [1] | Thierry Gueorgiou (FRA) | 32.45,9 | Valentin Novikov (RUS) | 33.07,1 | Anders Nordberg (NOR) | 33.12,3 |
Women's middle distance [1] | Hanne Staff (NOR) | 33.03,1 | Tatiana Ryabkina (RUS) | 33.14,9 | Heli Jukkola (FIN) | 33.30,3 |
Men's long distance [1] | Bjørnar Valstad (NOR) | 1:45.25,3 | Mattias Karlsson (SWE) | Holger Hott Johansen (NOR) | ||
Women's long distance [1] | Karolina Arewång-Höjsgaard (SWE) | 1:22.25,4 | Hanne Staff (NOR) | Marika Mikkola (FIN) |
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Men's relay[1] | Norway (NOR)
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2:08.08,5 | Russia (RUS)
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Sweden (SWE)
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Women's relay[1] | Sweden (SWE)
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1:53.41,0 | Finland (FIN)
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Norway (NOR)
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References[]
Categories:
- World Orienteering Championships
- 2004 in Swedish sport
- International sports competitions hosted by Sweden
- September 2004 sports events in Europe
- Orienteering in Sweden
- Sports competitions in Västerås