Julia Jakob

Julia Jakob, formerly Julia Gross [1] (born 15 April 1991) is a Swiss orienteer.[2] She was born in Richterswil and resides in Zürich.[3][4]

Julia Jakob
Personal information
Born (1991-04-15) 15 April 1991
Sport
SportOrienteering
Club
Medal record
Representing   Switzerland
Women's orienteering
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Latvia Relay
Silver medal – second place 2019 Østfold Relay
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Palmela Relay
Gold medal – first place 2018 Tessin Relay
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Palmela Sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Ticino Long
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Primiero Relay

She won a bronze medal in the sprint at the 2014 European Orienteering Championships in Palmela.[5] At the 2017 World Orienteering Championships in Tartu, Estonia, she placed 15th in the long distance,[6] 15th in the sprint final,[7] and fourth in the relay with the Swiss team.[8]

She won a gold medal in the relay at the 2018 World Orienteering Championships in Latvia, together with Elena Roos and Judith Wyder.[9] She also won the Venla Relay in 2018 together with Tove Alexandersson, Anna Mårsell and Magdalena Olsson.[10]

References
  1. Yrjö Kares (16 June 2018). "Stora Tuna OK:n myrskyvaroitus oli enne tulevasta: Venlojen kolmas sija Enossa loi jo pohjan tämän vuoden voitolle". Aamulehti. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  2. "Julia Gross". IOF Eventor. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  3. "Athlete profile: Julia Jakob". world-of-o. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  4. "Athlete profile: Julia Gross". world-of-o. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  5. "Official results for European Orienteering Championships Sprint A Final". IOF Eventor. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  6. "Official results for Long". IOF Eventor. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  7. "Official results for Sprint Final". IOF Eventor. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  8. "Official results for Relay". IOF Eventor. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  9. "World Orienteering Championships 2018 Relay" (PDF). woc2018.lv. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  10. Carl-Magnus Långkvist (18 June 2018). "Finländska segertorkan fortsätter – Alexandersson förde Stora Tuna till första Venlasegern på över 30 år". YLE. Retrieved 25 November 2018.


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