Agneta Månsson is a
Swedish
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ski orienteering
Ski orienteering (SkiO) is a cross-country skiing endurance winter racing sport and one of the four orienteering disciplines recognized by the IOF. A successful ski orienteer combines high physical endurance, strength and excellent technical skii ...
competitor
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. At the
World Ski Orienteering Championships
The World Ski Orienteering Championships (Ski-WOC) is the official event to award the titles of World Champions in ski orienteering. The World Championships is organized every odd year. The programme includes Sprint, Middle and Long Distance compe ...
in 1975 she won a silver medal in the individual contest, behind winner
Sinikka Kukkonen
Sinikka Kukkonen (1 August 1947 – 25 July 2016) was a Finnish orienteering competitor. She is World Champion in both orienteering and ski orienteering. She became the first World Champion in ski orienteering, in 1975.
Orienteering career
At ...
, and a silver medal in the relay with the Swedish team (with team mates
Lena Samuelsson and
Marianne Bogestedt).
References
Swedish orienteers
Female orienteers
Ski-orienteers
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
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