Emil Wingstedt

Emil Wingstedt

File:Emil Wingstedt 2008.jpg Wingstedt in 2008
Personal information
Nationality	Swedish
Born	(1975-05-09) 9 May 1975
Sport
Sport	Orienteering
Medal record Men's orienteering Representing Sweden World Championships Gold medal – first place 2003 Rapperswil/Jona Relay Gold medal – first place 2005 Aichi Sprint Gold medal – first place 2006 Aarhus Sprint Silver medal – second place 2007 Kiev Relay Bronze medal – third place 2003 Rapperswil/Jona Long Bronze medal – third place 2004 Västerås Relay Bronze medal – third place 2006 Aarhus Relay World Games Bronze medal – third place 2001 Akita Relay European Championships Gold medal – first place 2002 Sümeg Sprint Gold medal – first place 2004 Roskilde Sprint Gold medal – first place 2006 Otepää Sprint Gold medal – first place 2008 Ventspils Sprint Silver medal – second place 2002 Sümeg Long Silver medal – second place 2002 Sümeg Relay Bronze medal – third place 2004 Roskilde Middle Bronze medal – third place 2004 Roskilde Long Bronze medal – third place 2004 Roskilde Relay Bronze medal – third place 2008 Ventspils Long Bronze medal – third place 2010 Primorsko Sprint

Emil Wingstedt (born 9 May 1975) is a Swedish orienteering competitor. He won the 2005 and 2006 Sprint World Orienteering Championships, and finished third on the long distance in 2003. He is Relay World Champion from 2003 with the Swedish team, as well as having a silver medal from 2007, and bronze medals from 2004 and 2006. He is a four-time European Champion, winning the Sprint distance in 2002, 2004, 2006 and 2008. He won the classical relay race Tiomila in 2006, 2007 and 2012 with his club team Halden SK.

He has been ranked no. 1 on the IOF (International Orienteering Federation) World Ranking (in 2001).

External links

• Emil Wingstedt at the International Orienteering Federation