1985 World Orienteering Championships

The 1985 World Orienteering Championships, the 11th World Orienteering Championships, were held in Bendigo, Australia, 46 September 1985.[1]

1985 World Orienteering Championships
Host cityBendigo
CountryAustralia
Events4

The championships had four events; individual contests for men and women, and relays for men and women.

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's individual[1]  Kari Sallinen (FIN)1.28.08  Tore Sagvolden (NOR)1.30.01  Egil Iversen (NOR)1.30.42
Women's individual[1]  Annichen Kringstad-Svensson (SWE)54.14  Brit Volden (NOR)55.07  Christina Blomqvist (SWE)57.11
Men's relay[1] 3.52.44 3.54.21 4.03.33
Women's relay[1] 3.01.21 3.01.31 3.21.31

Results

Men's individual

WOC 1985 – Individual – Men (15.2 km)[1]
RankCompetitorNationTime
1Kari Sallinen  Finland1:28:02
2Tore Sagvolden  Norway
3Egil Iversen  Norway
4Jörgen Mårtensson  Sweden
5Pekka Nikulainen  Finland
6Urs Flühmann  Switzerland
7Øyvin Thon  Norway
8Kjell Lauri  Sweden
9Morten Berglia  Norway
10Ted De St. Croix  Canada

Women's individual

WOC 1985 – Individual – Women (8.4 km)[1]
RankCompetitorNationTime
1Annichen Kringstad  Sweden54:14
2Brit Volden  Norway
3Christina Blomqvist  Sweden
4Kerstin Månsson  Sweden
5Karin Rabe  Sweden
6Ada Kuchařová  Czechoslovakia
7Charlotte Thrane  Denmark
8Helle Johansen  Norway
9Heidrun Finke  Germany
10Ellen Sofie Olsvik Norway
11Annariitta Kottonen Finland
12Riitta Karjalainen Finland
13Yvette Hague Great Britain
14Ragnhild Bratberg Norway
15Frauke Sonderegger Switzerland
16Eva Bártová Czechoslovakia

References

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