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2011 World Orienteering Championships
The 2011 World Orienteering Championships, the 28th World Orienteering Championships, were held in Savoie, France, 13 –20 August 2011. 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 Results Men's long distance References {{DEFAULTSORT:World Orienteering Championships,2011 2011 File:2011 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: a protester partaking in Occupy Wall Street heralds the beginning of the Occupy movement; protests against Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, who was killed that October; a young man celebrate ... 2011 in French sport International sports competitions hosted by France Orienteering in Europe Sport in Savoie August 2011 sports events in France ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Savoie
Savoie (; Franco-Provençal, Arpitan: ''Savouè'' or ''Savouè-d'Avâl''; English language, English: ''Savoy'' ) is a Departments of France, department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regions of France, region, Southeastern France. Located in the French Alps, its Prefectures in France, prefecture is Chambéry. In 2019, Savoie had a population of 436,434.Populations légales 2019: 73 Savoie INSEE Together with Haute-Savoie, it is one of the two departments of the historical region of Savoy; the Duchy of Savoy was annexed by France in 1860, following the signature of the Treaty of Turin (1860), Treaty of Turin. The area is known for its numerous ski resorts and contribution to French cuisine, with culinary specialities such as Cheese fondue from Savoy, fondue savoyarde, tartiflette, génépi, as well ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ida Bobach
Ida Bobach (born 30 July 1991 in Silkeborg) is a Danish orienteering competitor who was Junior World Champion in 2009, and became triple Junior World Champion from 2010, when she won the sprint, long distance and the relay. She represents the club OK Pan Århus, and since 2007, has received training from Danish national coach Lars Lindstrøm. In 2015 she won gold medals at the World Championships in the long and Relay. Junior career 2006 Bobach participated at the Junior World Orienteering Championships in Druskininkai in 2006, where she placed 49th in the sprint, 20th in the middle, and 49th in the long distance. Her older brother Søren Bobach became a Junior World Champion in 2006. 2007 She also represented Denmark at the 2007 Junior World Orienteering Championships in Dubbo, where she placed 25th in the sprint, 19th in the middle, and 33rd in the long distance. 2008 At the 2008 Junior World Orienteering Championships in Gothenburg she participated on the Danish relay tea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olav Lundanes
Olav Lundanes (born 11 November 1987) is a Norwegian orienteering competitor, hailing from Ålesund. He has won gold medal at the World Orienteering Championships ten times and the European Orienteering Championships four times. He competes for Halden SK. Career Junior Lundanes competed at the 2005 Junior World Orienteering Championships in Tenero, where he won a gold medal in the ''long distance'', a gold medal in the ''relay event'', and placed fourth in the middle distance."Profile: Olav Lundanes" – World of O Runners (Retrieved on 14 June 2008) He received a silver and two bronze medals in the 2006 Junior World Championships. In 2007 he had great success in the Junior World Championships, with victories in the long distance and the middle distance, and silver medals in both ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anders Nordberg
Anders Nordberg (born 17 February 1978) is a Norwegian orienteering competitor. He received a bronze medal at the 2004 World Orienteering Championship, and again a bronze medal in 2007.World Orienteering Championship, senior statistics 1966-2006 (Retrieved on 5 February 2008) He finished second in the overall World Cup 2007. Biography Nordberg was born in Skien, a small town of 50,000 people in Telemark county,[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Waaler Kaas
Carl Waaler Kaas (born 28 July 1982 ) is a Norwegian competitor, and medal winner from both and . Waal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thierry Gueorgiou
Thierry Gueorgiou (; born 30 March 1979) is a French orienteer who holds the record for gold medals won at the World Orienteering Championships for a male athlete, with 14 gold medals between 2003 and 2017. Gueorgiou has won more than 20 gold medals in international competitions, including the World Orienteering Championships (WOC) middle distance event a record eight times: 2003–2005, 2007–2009, 2011 and 2017. In November 2016 it was announced he will become the Swedish national team head coach following his retirement at the 2017 World Championships. From October 2021 he has been the head coach of the Finnish national orienteering team. Early life Gueorgiou was born in St. Étienne, France in 1979. Gueorgiou stated in an interview that his interest in being a World Champion in Orienteering started when he spectated the 1987 World Orienteering Championships, held in Gérardmer, which was the first time the World Championships was held in France. Gueorgiou was 8 years old ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
François Gonon
François Gonon (born 23 April 1979) is a French orienteering competitor. He has received gold and silver medals with the French relay team in both world championships and European championships. He currently competes for the French orienteering club O'JURA and for the Swedish orienteering club IFK Göteborg. Biography He competed at the 2005 World Orienteering Championships in Aichi, where he received a silver medal in ''relay'' with the French team.World Orienteering Championship, senior statistics 1966-2006 (Retrieved on 14 July 2008) He received a silver medal in the ''relay'' event at the 2006 European Orienteering Championshi ...
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Philippe Adamski
Philippe Adamski (born 8 April 1985) is a French orienteering competitor. He has been a member of the French club Tous Azimuts Douai since he started orienteering. He also runs for Finnish club Kalevan Rasti. Career Adamski started competitive orienteering relatively late, when he was 17, after having some practice at school. However, he reached a high level quickly and took part in his first junior world championships in Estonia one year later (2003). his attendance at the Junior World Orienteering Championships in Poland showed his quick improvement with 2 top 15 places. At JWOC 2005 in Switzerland, he gained his first medals with silver in the middle distance and bronze in the long distance. At senior level, He won silver in the World University Orienteering Championships in Slovakia ( Kosice, 2006). The same year, he was in the first team at the Orienteering World Cup relay in Montlosier, his first time running for the French Team. (the team was disqualified.) He compe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helena Jansson
Helena Bergman ( Jansson, born 28 August 1985) is a Swedish orienteer who became World Champion in the sprint distance in Miskolc, Hungary in 2009. She lives in Stockholm and competes for OK Ravinen. She is married to Gustav Bergman Gustav C. Bergman (1872–1962) was the first elected mayor of Beverly, Alberta after Beverly was incorporated as a town in 1914. Biography Carl Gustaf Bergman was born to Swedish American parents in Paxton, Illinois. His mother was killed in a .... Results World Games * 2017 Gold, Middle distance World Orienteering Championships * 2011 Silver, Sprint * 2011 Bronze, Long distance * 2011 Gold, Middle distance * 2011 Bronze, Relay * 2010 Silver, Sprint * 2010 Bronze, Relay * 2009 Gold, Sprint * 2009 Silver, Relay * 2008 Bronze, Sprint * 2008 Bronze, Relay * 2007 Silver, Relay * 2007 4th, Sprint * 2007 5th, Middle distance * 2006 9th, Middle distance European Championships * 2010 Gold, Sprint * 2010 Gold, Relay * 2010 Bronze, Long distance * 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dana Brožková
Dana Šafka Brožková (born 28 April 1981 in Rovensko pod Troskami) is a Czech orienteering competitor. She is the 2008 World Champion in the ''long distance'' and 2009 World Champion in the ''middle distance''. She received a bronze medal in the long distance at the 2006 World Orienteering Championships in Aarhus. She is Junior World Champion from 2001, when she won the ''classic distance''."Profile: Dana Brožková" – World of O Runners (Retrieved on 17 June 2008) Her sister has also represented the Czech national orienteering team. See also * |
Annika Billstam
Annika Billstam (born 8 March 1976) is a Swedish orienteering competitor living in Uppsala. Formerly competing for OK Linné in Uppsala, Annika moved to Stockholm and switched to IFK Lidingö in the winter of 2007 before switching back to OK Linné in January 2012. She earned a silver medal in the relay at the 2007 World Orienteering Championships in Kyiv. She followed that with bronze medals in the long distance and the relay at the 2008 World Orienteering Championships in the Czech Republic."Profile: Annika Billstam" – World of O Runners (Retrieved on March 8, 2008) In 2012, Billstam won the Swedish mountain marathon
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François Gonon
François Gonon (born 23 April 1979) is a French orienteering Competition, competitor. He has received gold and silver medals with the French relay team in both world championships and European championships. He currently competes for the French orienteering club O'JURA and for the Swedish orienteering club IFK Göteborg (sports club), IFK Göteborg. Biography He competed at the 2005 World Orienteering Championships in Aichi, where he received a silver medal in ''relay'' with the French team.World Orienteering Championship, senior statistics 1966-2006 (Retrieved on 14 July 2008) He received a silver medal in the ''relay'' event at the 2006 European Orienteering Championships in Otepää, together with Damien Renard and Thierry Gueorgiou. He finished 6th overall in the Orienteering World Cu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
