Orienteering at the 2022 World Games
Appearance
Orienteering at the 2022 World Games | |
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Venue | Birmingham Southern College, Oak Mountain State Park, Railroad Park |
Dates | 15–17 July |
No. of events | 5 |
Competitors | 77 from 24 nations |
The orienteering competition at the 2022 World Games took place in July 2022,[1] in Birmingham, United States, at the Birmingham Southern College, Oak Mountain State Park and Railroad Park. Originally scheduled to take place in July 2021, the Games were rescheduled for July 2022 as a result of the 2020 Summer Olympics postponement due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2]
Qualification
[edit]Participating nations
[edit]Australia (4)
Austria (4)
Belgium (1)
Brazil (4)
Canada (4)
Czech Republic (4)
Denmark (4)
Egypt (1)
Estonia (4)
Finland (2)
Germany (4)
Great Britain (4)
Hong Kong (4)
Hungary (1)
Latvia (1)
Lithuania (2)
Netherlands (1)
Norway (5)
New Zealand (1)
Poland (4)
Switzerland (5)
Sweden (5)
Ukraine (4)
United States (4)
Medal table
[edit]Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
2 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
4 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (6 entries) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
Medalists
[edit]Men
[edit]Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Sprint | Tim Robertson![]() |
Martin Regborn![]() |
Tomáš Křivda![]() |
Middle distance | Kasper Fosser![]() |
Matthias Kyburz![]() |
Martin Regborn![]() |
Women
[edit]Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Sprint | Simona Aebersold![]() |
Tereza Janošíková![]() |
Elena Roos![]() |
Middle distance | Simona Aebersold![]() |
Karolin Ohlsson![]() |
Ingrid Lundanes![]() |
Mixed
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "The World Games 2022 Sports programme". Retrieved 2020-08-27.
- ^ "2021 WORLD GAMES POSTPONED TO 2022 TO AVOID TOKYO OLYMPIC CLASH". reuters.com. 2 April 2020. Retrieved 2020-08-27.