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Halden SK
Halden Skiklubb is a Norwegian sports club from Halden, founded on 12 January 1891. It has sections for orienteering, skiing, and cycling. The orienteering in Halden was first organized in the multi-sports club Halden IL, founded 1912. Among its prominent orienteers are Jarkko Huovila, Emil Wingstedt, Anne Margrethe Hausken, Tore Sandvik, Petter Thoresen, Bernt Bjørnsgaard, Anders Nordberg and Olav Lundanes. Halden is known for attracting international orienteers including Elena Roos Elena Roos (born 1991) is a female orienteering competitor who runs for Switzerland. She won her first World Championship medal at the 2017 World Orienteering Championships, receiving a bronze in the Mixed Sprint Relay along with Sabine Hauswirt .... In orienteering Halden SK has won Jukola relay seven times, latest 2011. References Official site Sport in Halden 1891 establishments in Norway Sports clubs established in 1891 Orienteering clubs in Norway {{Orienteering-org-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Halden SK
Halden Skiklubb is a Norwegian sports club from Halden, founded on 12 January 1891. It has sections for orienteering, skiing, and cycling. The orienteering in Halden was first organized in the multi-sports club Halden IL, founded 1912. Among its prominent orienteers are Jarkko Huovila, Emil Wingstedt, Anne Margrethe Hausken, Tore Sandvik, Petter Thoresen, Bernt Bjørnsgaard, Anders Nordberg and Olav Lundanes. Halden is known for attracting international orienteers including Elena Roos Elena Roos (born 1991) is a female orienteering competitor who runs for Switzerland. She won her first World Championship medal at the 2017 World Orienteering Championships, receiving a bronze in the Mixed Sprint Relay along with Sabine Hauswirt .... In orienteering Halden SK has won Jukola relay seven times, latest 2011. References Official site Sport in Halden 1891 establishments in Norway Sports clubs established in 1891 Orienteering clubs in Norway {{Orienteering-org-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petter Thoresen (orienteer)
Petter Thoresen (born 10 March 1966) is a Norwegian orienteering competitor, winner of the 1989 Individual World Orienteering Championships The World Orienteering Championships (or WOC for short) is an annual orienteering event organized by the International Orienteering Federation. The first World Championships was held in Fiskars, Finland in 1966. They were held biennially up to 20 ..., the Short distance in 1993, and the Classic distance in 1997.World Orienteering Championship, senior statistics 1966-2006 (Retrieved on 14 December 2007) He also has a bronze medal on the Classic distance from 1993. Thoresen is two times Relay World Champion, from 1989 and 1999, as well as having a silver medal from 1991 and a bronze medal from 1997. He represented [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1891 Establishments In Norway
Events January–March * January 1 ** Paying of old age pensions begins in Germany. ** A strike of 500 Hungarian steel workers occurs; 3,000 men are out of work as a consequence. **Germany takes formal possession of its new African territories. * January 2 – A. L. Drummond of New York is appointed Chief of the Treasury Secret Service. * January 4 – The Earl of Zetland issues a declaration regarding the famine in the western counties of Ireland. * January 5 **The Australian shearers' strike, that leads indirectly to the foundation of the Australian Labor Party, begins. **A fight between the United States and Indians breaks out near Pine Ridge agency. **Henry B. Brown, of Michigan, is sworn in as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. **A fight between railway strikers and police breaks out at Motherwell, Scotland. * January 6 – Encounters continue, between strikers and the authorities at Glasgow. * January 7 ** General Miles' forces su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sport In Halden
Sport pertains to any form of competitive physical activity or game that aims to use, maintain, or improve physical ability and skills while providing enjoyment to participants and, in some cases, entertainment to spectators. Sports can, through casual or organized participation, improve participants' physical health. Hundreds of sports exist, from those between single contestants, through to those with hundreds of simultaneous participants, either in teams or competing as individuals. In certain sports such as racing, many contestants may compete, simultaneously or consecutively, with one winner; in others, the contest (a ''match'') is between two sides, each attempting to exceed the other. Some sports allow a "tie" or "draw", in which there is no single winner; others provide tie-breaking methods to ensure one winner and one loser. A number of contests may be arranged in a tournament producing a champion. Many sports leagues make an annual champion by arranging games in a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elena Roos
Elena Roos (born 1991) is a female orienteering competitor who runs for Switzerland. She won her first World Championship medal at the 2017 World Orienteering Championships, receiving a bronze in the Mixed Sprint Relay along with Sabine Hauswirth, Martin Hubmann Martin Hubmann (born 14 May 1989) is a Swiss orienteering competitor, world champion and European champion. He was a member of the relay team that won gold medals at the 2012 European Orienteering Championships in Falun. He won a gold medal in th ... and Florian Howald. In the same year, she won the silver medal at The World Games 2017 in Wroclaw, Poland. She runs for Orientisti 92 Piano di Magadino (Ticino, Switzerland) and Halden SK (Norway) References External links * * 1991 births Living people Swiss orienteers Female orienteers Foot orienteers World Orienteering Championships medalists World Games silver medalists World Games bronze medalists Competitors at the 2017 World Games Competitors a ... [...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 June 14, 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 t ... [...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 February 5, 2008) He finished second in the overall World Cup 2007. Biography Nordberg was born in , a small town of 50,000 people in |
Bernt Bjørnsgaard
Bernt Harildstad Bjørnsgaard (born 1973) is a Norwegian orienteering competitor and World champion.World Orienteering Championship, senior statistics 1966-2006 (Retrieved on January 22, 2008) He won a gold medal in the 1999 in with the Norwegian Relay team. He received a silver medal in the 2001 World Orienteering Championships in . He represented |
Tore Sandvik
Tore Sandvik (born 30 May 1972) is a Norwegian orienteering competitor and World champion.World Orienteering Championship, senior statistics 1966-2006 (Retrieved on 22 January 2008) He won a gold medal in the in with the Norwegian Relay team. International results Sandvik won two silver medals in the[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of Norway. Bouvet Island, located in the Subantarctic, is a dependency of Norway; it also lays claims to the Antarctic territories of Peter I Island and Queen Maud Land. The capital and largest city in Norway is Oslo. Norway has a total area of and had a population of 5,425,270 in January 2022. The country shares a long eastern border with Sweden at a length of . It is bordered by Finland and Russia to the northeast and the Skagerrak strait to the south, on the other side of which are Denmark and the United Kingdom. Norway has an extensive coastline, facing the North Atlantic Ocean and the Barents Sea. The maritime influence dominates Norway's climate, with mild lowland temperatures on the se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Margrethe Hausken
Anne Margrethe Hausken Nordberg (born 23 January 1976) is a Norwegian orienteering competitor, World champion and European champion. She took the overall victory in the 2008 World Cup. World championships Hausken finished second in ''sprint'' at the 2005 World Orienteering Championships in Aichi, behind Simone Niggli-Luder.World Orienteering Championship, senior statistics 1966–2006 (Retrieved on 22 December 2007) She received a silver medal in the ''relay event'' at the 2005 World Championships (with and |
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