The 3rd
World Orienteering Championships were held in
Eisenach/
Friedrichroda, East Germany, in September 1970.
The championships had four events; individual contests for men and women, and relays for men and women.
The men's individual
course
Course may refer to:
Directions or navigation
* Course (navigation), the path of travel
* Course (orienteering), a series of control points visited by orienteers during a competition, marked with red/white flags in the terrain, and corresponding ...
had 19
controls over 14.5 kilometres, while the women's individual course had 10 controls over 7.5 kilometres.
Medalists
Results
Men's individual
Women's individual
References
{{World Orienteering Championships
World Orienteering Championships
1970 in East German sport
International sports competitions hosted by East Germany
September 1970 sports events in Europe
Orienteering in East Germany