1978 World Orienteering Championships
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Host city | Kongsberg |
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Country | Norway |
Events | 4 |
The 1978 World Orienteering Championships, the 7th World Orienteering Championships, were held in Kongsberg, Norway, 15–17 September 1978.[1]
The championships had four events; individual contests for men and women, and relays for men and women.
Medalists[edit]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Men's individual[1] | ![]() | 1:31:44 | ![]() | 1:32:52 | ![]() | 1:34:00 |
Women's individual[1] | ![]() | 1:01:40 | ![]() | 1:01:42 | ![]() | 1:02:42 |
Men's relay[1] | 3:55:33 | 4:04:05 | 4:16:27 | |||
Women's relay[1] | 2:26:48 | 2:26:52 | 2:38:43 |
Results[edit]
Men's individual[edit]
Rank | Competitor | Nation | Time |
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1 | Egil Johansen | ![]() | 1:31:44 |
2 | Risto Nuuros | ![]() | |
3 | Simo Nurminen | ![]() | |
4 | Eystein Weltzien | ![]() | |
5 | Olle Nåbo | ![]() | |
6 | Jan Fjærestad | ![]() | |
7 | Lars Lönnkvist | ![]() | |
8 | Jörgen Mårtensson | ![]() | |
9 | Jorma Karvonen | ![]() | |
10 | Dieter Wolf | ![]() |
Women's individual[edit]
Rank | Competitor | Nation | Time |
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1 | Anne Berit Eid | ![]() | 1:01:40 |
2 | Liisa Veijalainen | ![]() | 1:01:42 |
3 | Wenche Jacobsen | ![]() | 1:02:42 |
4 | Kristin Cullman | ![]() | 1:03:06 |
5 | Karin Rabe | ![]() | 1:05:10 |
6 | Outi Borgenström | ![]() | 1:06:06 |
7 | Ruth Baumberger | ![]() | |
8 | Astrid Carlsson | ![]() | |
9 | Monica Andersson | ![]() | |
10 | Bibbi Siljeblad-Fahlen | ![]() |
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f g "World Orienteering Championships 1978". International Orienteering Federation. Archived from the original on 6 July 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2017.