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Orienteering at the 2022 World Games

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Orienteering
at the 2022 World Games
VenueBirmingham Southern College, Oak Mountain State Park, Railroad Park
Dates15–17 July
No. of events5
Competitors77 from 24 nations
← 2017

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

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Main article: Orienteering at the 2022 World Games – Qualification

Participating nations

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Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Switzerland3115
2 Norway1113
3 New Zealand1001
4 Sweden0213
5 Czech Republic0112
6 Great Britain0011
Totals (6 entries)55515

Medalists

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Men

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Sprint Tim Robertson
 New Zealand 		Martin Regborn
 Sweden 		Tomáš Křivda
 Czech Republic
Middle distance Kasper Fosser
 Norway 		Matthias Kyburz
 Switzerland 		Martin Regborn
 Sweden

Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Sprint Simona Aebersold
 Switzerland 		Tereza Janošíková
 Czech Republic 		Elena Roos
 Switzerland
Middle distance Simona Aebersold
 Switzerland 		Karolin Ohlsson
 Sweden 		Ingrid Lundanes
 Norway

Mixed

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Sprint relay  Switzerland
Simona Aebersold
Joey Hadorn
Matthias Kyburz
Elena Roos 		 Norway
Victoria Hæstad Bjørnstad
Håvard Eidsmo
Kasper Fosser
Ingrid Lundanes 		 Great Britain
Cecilie Andersen
Ralph Street
Jonny Crickmore
Charlotte Ward

References

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  1. ^ "The World Games 2022 Sports programme". Retrieved 2020-08-27.
  2. ^ "2021 WORLD GAMES POSTPONED TO 2022 TO AVOID TOKYO OLYMPIC CLASH". reuters.com. 2 April 2020. Retrieved 2020-08-27.
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