2006 World Orienteering Championships

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2006 World Orienteering Championships
Host cityAarhus
CountryDenmark
Events8

The 2006 World Orienteering Championships, the 23rd World Orienteering Championships, were held in Aarhus, Denmark, 1 –5 August 2006.[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

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's sprint [1] File:Flag of Sweden.svg Emil Wingstedt  (SWE) 13:35.3 File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Daniel Hubmann  (SUI) 13:36.3 File:Flag of Denmark.svg Claus Bloch  (DEN) 13:37.0
Women's sprint [1] File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Hanny Allston  (AUS) 13:13.3 File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Simone Niggli-Luder  (SUI) 13:19.1 File:Flag of Sweden.svg Kajsa Nilsson  (SWE) 13:24.3
Men's middle distance [1] File:Flag of Norway.svg Holger Hott Johansen  (NOR) 35:49.4 File:Flag of Finland.svg Jarkko Huovila  (FIN) File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamie Stevenson (GBR)
Women's middle distance [1] File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Simone Niggli-Luder  (SUI) 33:58.1 File:Flag of Norway.svg Marianne Andersen  (NOR) File:Flag of Russia.svg Tatiana Ryabkina  (RUS)
Men's long distance [1] File:Flag of Finland.svg Jani Lakanen  (FIN) 1:45:01,0 File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Marc Lauenstein  (SUI) File:Flag of Russia.svg Andrey Khramov  (RUS)
Women's long distance [1] File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Simone Niggli-Luder  (SUI) 1:19:50.4 File:Flag of Norway.svg Marianne Andersen  (NOR) File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Dana Brozková  (CZE)
Men's relay[1] 2:11:41
Women's relay[1] 2:21:05

References

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