Kent Olsson (orienteer)

Kent Olsson (born 1958) is a Swedish orienteering competitor, winner of the 1987 Individual World Orienteering Championships,[1] and also obtained silver medals in 1989 and 1991, as well as silver medal on the Short distance in 1991. Participated on the Swedish team that obtained bronze medals in 1983 and 1987, and silver medal in 1989 (World Championships, Relay).

Kent Olsson
Medal record
Men's orienteering
Representing  Sweden
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1987 Gérardmer Individual
Silver medal – second place 1989 Skaraborg Individual
Silver medal – second place 1989 Skaraborg Relay
Silver medal – second place 1991 Marianske Lazne Classic
Silver medal – second place 1991 Marianske Lazne Short
Bronze medal – third place 1983 Zalaegerszeg Relay
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Gérardmer Relay

Olsson was elected "Årets orienterare" by Swedish sports journalists in 1982, 1986 and 1987.

References
  1. World Orienteering Championship, senior statistics 1966-2006 Archived 2008-06-18 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on January 3, 2008)


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