1972 World Orienteering Championships
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| Host city | Staré Splavy |
|---|---|
| Country | Czechoslovakia |
| Events | 4 |
The 4th World Orienteering Championships were held in Staré Splavy, Czechoslovakia, 14–16 September 1972.[1]
The championships had four events; individual contests for men and women, and relays for men and women.
Medalists
[edit | edit source]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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| Men's individual[1] | File:Flag of Norway.svg Åge Hadler (NOR) | 1.35.57 | File:Flag of Norway.svg Stig Berge (NOR) | 1.40.52 |  Bernt Frilén (SWE) |
1.43.55 |
| Women's individual[1] | File:Flag of Hungary.svg Sarolta Monspart (HUN) | 1.17.01 | File:Flag of Finland.svg Pirjo Seppä (FIN) | 1.18.35 | Birgitta Larsson (SWE) |
1.18.53 |
| Men's relay[1] | 4.41.37 | 4.47.23 | 5.09.29 | |||
| Women's relay[1] | 2.33.42 | 2.45.00 | 2.38.59 | |||
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Results
[edit | edit source]Women's individual
[edit | edit source]| Rank | Competitor | Nation | Time |
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| 1 | Sarolta Monspart | File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary | 1:17:01 |
| 2 | Pirjo Seppä | File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland | |
| 3 | Birgitta Larsson | Sweden |
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| 4 | Ulla Lindkvist | Sweden |
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| 5 | Ingrid Hadler | File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway | |
| 6 | Liisa Veijalainen | File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland | |
| 7 | Kristin Danielsen | File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway | |
| 8 | Birgitta Johansson | Sweden |
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| 9 | Magda Horváth | File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary | |
| 10 | Naďa Mertová | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia | |
| 11 | Renata Vlachová | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia | |
| 12 | Linda Verde | File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway | |
| 13 | Mona Hebo |  Denmark |
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| 14 | Anna Handzlová | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia | |
| 15 | Elsa Arnesson | Sweden |
Men's individual
[edit | edit source]| Rank | Competitor | Nation | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Åge Hadler | File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway | 1:35:57 |
| 2 | Stig Berge | File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway | |
| 3 | Bernt Frilén | Sweden |
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| 4 | Dieter Hulliger | File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland | |
| 5 | Petr Uher | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia | |
| 6 | Dieter Wolf | File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland | |
| 7 | Risto Nuuros | File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland | |
| 8 | Zdeněk Lenhart | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia | |
| 9 | Veijo Tahvanainen | File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland | |
| 10 | Lennart Carlström | Sweden |
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| 11 | Geoffrey Peck | File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain | |
| 12 | Rolf Pettersson | Sweden |
