1985 World Orienteering Championships
| Host city | Bendigo |
|---|---|
| Country | Australia |
| Events | 4 |
The 1985 World Orienteering Championships, the 11th World Orienteering Championships, were held in Bendigo, Australia, 4–6 September 1985.[1]
The championships had four events; individual contests for men and women, and relays for men and women.
Medalists
[edit]| 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
[edit]Men's individual
[edit]| Rank | Competitor | Nation | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kari Sallinen | Finland | 1:28:02 |
| 2 | Tore Sagvolden | Norway | |
| 3 | Egil Iversen | Norway | |
| 4 | Jörgen Mårtensson | Sweden | |
| 5 | Pekka Nikulainen | Finland | |
| 6 | Urs Flühmann |  Switzerland | |
| 7 | Øyvin Thon | Norway | |
| 8 | Kjell Lauri | Sweden | |
| 9 | Morten Berglia | Norway | |
| 10 | Ted De St. Croix |  Canada | |
Women's individual
[edit]| Rank | Competitor | Nation | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annichen Kringstad | Sweden | 54:14 |
| 2 | Brit Volden | Norway | |
| 3 | Christina Blomqvist | Sweden | |
| 4 | Kerstin Månsson | Sweden | |
| 5 | Karin Rabe | Sweden | |
| 6 | Ada Kuchařová |  Czechoslovakia | |
| 7 | Charlotte Thrane |  Denmark | |
| 8 | Helle Johansen | Norway | |
| 9 | Heidrun Finke |  Germany | |
| 10 | Ellen Sofie Olsvik | Norway | |
| 11 | Annariitta Kottonen | Finland | |
| 12 | Riitta Karjalainen | Finland | |
| 13 | Yvette Hague |  Great Britain | |
| 14 | Ragnhild Bratberg | Norway | |
| 15 | Frauke Sonderegger | Switzerland | |
| 16 | Eva Bártová | Czechoslovakia | |
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "World Orienteering Championships 1985". International Orienteering Federation. Archived from the original on 6 July 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2017.