1972 World Orienteering Championships

The 4th World Orienteering Championships were held in Staré Splavy, Czechoslovakia, 1416 September 1972.[1]

1972 World Orienteering Championships
Host cityStaré Splavy
CountryCzechoslovakia
Events4

The championships had four events; individual contests for men and women, and relays for men and women.

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's individual[1]  Åge Hadler (NOR)1.35.57  Stig Berge (NOR)1.40.52  Bernt Frilén (SWE)1.43.55
Women's individual[1]  Sarolta Monspart (HUN)1.17.01  Pirjo Seppä (FIN)1.18.35  Birgitta Larsson (SWE)1.18.53
Men's relay[1] 4.41.37 4.47.23 5.09.29
Women's relay[1] 2.33.42 2.45.00 2.38.59

Results

Women's individual

WOC 1972 – Individual – Women (7.1 km)[1]
RankCompetitorNationTime
1Sarolta Monspart Hungary1:17:01
2Pirjo Seppä Finland
3Birgitta Larsson Sweden
4Ulla Lindkvist Sweden
5Ingrid Hadler Norway
6Liisa Veijalainen Finland
7Kristin Danielsen Norway
8Birgitta Johansson Sweden
9Magda Horváth Hungary
10Naďa Mertová Czechoslovakia
11Renata Vlachová Czechoslovakia
12Linda Verde Norway
13Mona Hebo Denmark
14Anna Handzlová Czechoslovakia
15Elsa Arnesson Sweden

References

  1. "World Orienteering Championships 1972". International Orienteering Federation. Archived from the original on 6 July 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
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