2005 World Orienteering Championships

2005 World Orienteering Championships
Host city	Aichi
Country	Japan
Events	8
	← 2004 Västerås 2006 Aarhus →

The 2005 World Orienteering Championships, the 22nd World Orienteering Championships, were held in Aichi, Japan, 9 –15 August 2005.^[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

Event	Gold		Silver	Bronze
Men's sprint ^[1]	Emil Wingstedt (SWE)	14:31.0	Daniel Hubmann (SUI)	Jani Lakanen (FIN)
Women's sprint ^[1]	Simone Niggli (SUI)	14:02.7	Anne Margrethe Hausken (NOR)	Heather Monro (GBR)
Men's middle distance ^[1]	Thierry Gueorgiou (FRA)	33:00.3	Chris Terkelsen (DEN)	Jarkko Huovila (FIN)
Women's middle distance ^[1]	Simone Niggli (SUI)	32:46.3	Jenny Johansson (SWE)	Minna Kauppi (FIN)
Men's long distance ^[1]	Andrey Khramov (RUS)	1:37:22	Marc Lauenstein (SUI)	Holger Hott Johansen (NOR)
Women's long distance ^[1]	Simone Niggli (SUI)	1:13:23	Heli Jukkola (FIN)	Vroni König-Salmi (SUI)
Men's relay^[1]		2:16:48
Women's relay^[1]		2:07:46

References edit

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ "World Orienteering Championships 2005". International Orienteering Federation. Retrieved 9 September 2017.

[iof-woc2005-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ "World Orienteering Championships 2005". International Orienteering Federation. Retrieved 9 September 2017.

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