2006 World Orienteering Championships

2006 edition of the World Orienteering Championships 2006 World Orienteering Championships Aarhus Denmark 8 2005 Aichi 2007 Kyiv The 2006 World Orienteering Championships, the 23rd World Orienteering Championships, were held in Aarhus, Denmark, 1 –5 August 2006.https://old.orienteering.org/events/?event_id=37 World Orienteering Championships 2006 International Orienteering Federation 10 September 2017 6 July 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200706035725/https://old.orienteering.org/events/?event_id=37 dead 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 Men's sprint Emil Wingstedt SWE 13:35.3 Daniel Hubmann SUI 13:36.3 Claus Bloch DEN 13:37.0 Women's sprint Hanny Allston AUS 13:13.3 Simone Niggli-Luder SUI 13:19.1 Kajsa Nilsson SWE 13:24.3 Men's middle distance Holger Hott Johansen NOR 35:49.4 Jarkko Huovila FIN Jamie Stevenson GBR Women's middle distance Simone Niggli-Luder SUI 33:58.1 Marianne Andersen NOR Tatiana Ryabkina RUS Men's long distance Jani Lakanen FIN 1:45:01,0 Marc Lauenstein SUI Andrey Khramov RUS Women's long distance Simone Niggli-Luder SUI 1:19:50.4 Marianne Andersen NOR Dana Brozková CZE Men's relay font-size:90% font-weight:500; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; RUS Roman Efimov Andrey Khramov Valentin Novikov 2:11:41 font-size:90% font-weight:500; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; FIN Mats Haldin Jarkko Huovila Jani Lakanen font-size:90% font-weight:500; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; SWE Niclas Jonasson Emil Wingstedt Mattias Karlsson Women's relay font-size:90% font-weight:500; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; FIN Paula Haapakoski Heli Jukkola Minna Kauppi 2:21:05 font-size:90% font-weight:500; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; SWE Jenny Johansson Kajsa Nilsson Karolina Arewång Höjsgaard font-size:90% font-weight:500; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; SUI Martina Fritschy Vroni König-Salmi Simone Niggli References Category:World Orienteering Championships Category:2006 in Danish sport Category:International sports competitions hosted by Denmark Category:August 2006 sports events in Europe Category:Orienteering in Denmark Category:Sport in Aarhus