2007 World Orienteering Championships

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2007 World Orienteering Championships
Host cityKyiv
CountryUkraine
Events8

The 2007 World Orienteering Championships, the 24th World Orienteering Championships, were held in Kyiv, Ukraine, 18 –26 August 2007.[1]

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[edit]

Simone Niggli-Luder and Thierry Gueorgiou, WOC 2007 middle distance champions
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's sprint [1]  Thierry Gueorgiou (FRA) 14:44.0  Matthias Merz  (SUI)  Martin Johansson (SWE)
Women's sprint [1]  Simone Niggli  (SUI) 12:06.9  Minna Kauppi  (FIN)  Lena Eliasson  (SWE)
Men's middle distance [1]  Thierry Gueorgiou  (FRA) 32:21  Tero Föhr  (FIN)  Valentin Novikov  (RUS)
Women's middle distance [1]  Simone Niggli  (SUI) 32:13  Heli Jukkola  (FIN)  Marianne Andersen  (NOR)
Men's long distance [1]  Matthias Merz  (SUI) 1:44:28  Andrey Khramov  (RUS)  Anders Nordberg  (NOR)
Women's long distance [1]  Minna Kauppi  (FIN) 1:20:17  Heli Jukkola  (FIN)  Simone Niggli  (SUI)
Men's relay[1] 2:10:26
Women's relay[1] 1:46:35

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "World Orienteering Championships 2007". International Orienteering Federation. Archived from the original on 6 July 2020. Retrieved 10 September 2017.