The orienteering events at the 2009 World Games in Kaohsiung was played between 17 and 19 July.[1] 72 orienteers, from 19 nations, participated in the tournament. The orienteering competition took place at Chengcing Lake and in Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts.
| Orienteering at the 2009 World Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Chengcing Lake (middle distance, relay) Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts (sprint) |
| Dates | 17–19 July 2009 |
| Competitors | 72 from 19 nations |
Participating nations edit
Australia (4)
Canada (2)
Chinese Taipei (4)
Czech Republic (5)
Denmark (4)
Estonia (1)
Finland (4)
France (4)
Great Britain (4)
Japan (4)
Latvia (4)
Lithuania (4)
New Zealand (4)
Norway (4)
South Africa (2)
Russia (5)
Slovakia (4)
Sweden (4)
Switzerland (5)
Medal table edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Russia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 |  Finland | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 |  Australia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Switzerland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 5 |  Norway | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 |  Sweden | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | |
Events edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's sprint |
Andrey Khramov Russia
|
Daniel Hubmann Switzerland
|
Tero Föhr Finland
|
| Men's middle distance |
Daniel Hubmann Switzerland
|
Dmitry Tsvetkov Russia
|
Andrey Khramov Russia
|
| Women's sprint |
Minna Kauppi Finland
|
Johanna Allston Australia
|
Elise Egseth Norway
|
| Women's middle distance |
Johanna Allston Australia
|
Minna Kauppi Finland
|
Linnea Gustafsson Sweden
|
| Mixed relay |
Russia Dmitry Tsvetkov Yulia Novikova Andrey Khramov Galina Vinogradova |
Finland Pasi Ikonen Bodil Holmström Tero Föhr Minna Kauppi |
Norway Lars Skjeset Mari Fasting Øystein Kvaal Østerbø Elise Egseth |
References edit
- ^ "Web Archive 2009 World Games". Retrieved 2020-07-05.