2003 World Orienteering Championships

The 2003 World Orienteering Championships, the 20th World Orienteering Championships, were held in Rapperswil and Jona, Switzerland, 3 9 August 2003.[1]

2003 World Orienteering Championships
Host cityRapperswil and Jona
CountrySwitzerland
Events8

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

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's sprint [1]  Jamie Stevenson  (GBR)12:43.7  Rudolf Ropek  (CZE)  Thierry Gueorgiou  (FRA)
Women's sprint [1]  Simone Luder  (SUI)13:21.3  Marie-Luce Romanens  (SUI)  Jenny Johansson  (SWE)
Men's middle distance [1]  Thierry Gueorgiou  (FRA)30:08  Bjørnar Valstad (NOR)  Øystein Kristiansen  (NOR)
Women's middle distance [1]  Simone Luder (SUI)32:40  Hanne Staff (NOR)  Heli Jukkola  (FIN)
Men's long distance [1]  Thomas Bührer  (SUI)1:48:20  Yuri Omeltchenko (UKR)  Emil Wingstedt  (SWE)
Women's long distance [1]  Simone Luder  (SUI)1:26:14  Karolina Arewång-Höjsgaard  (SWE)  Brigitte Wolf  (SUI)
Men's relay[1] 1:58:42
Women's relay[1] 1:57:41

References

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