World Orienteering Championships

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The World Orienteering Championships was first held in 1966. It was held biennially up to 2003 (with the exception of 1977 and 1978). Since 2003 it has been held annually.

Originally there were only two disciplines - an individual race and a relay. In 1991 a short distance race (roughly 25 minutes) was added and a sprint race was added in 2001.

The current championship events are therefore:

  • Relay - for three man teams
  • Long distance - previously called classic distance
  • Middle distance - previously called short distance
  • Sprint


Contents

[edit] Host towns/cities

Year Date Place
1966 October 1-2 Flag of Finland Fiskars, Finland
1968 September 28-29 Flag of Sweden Linköping, Sweden
1970 September 27-29 Flag of German Democratic Republic Eisenach, East Germany
1972 September 14-16 Flag of Czechoslovakia Jicin, Czechoslovakia
1974 September 20-22 Flag of Denmark Silkeborg, Denmark
1976 September 24-26 Flag of United Kingdom Aviemore, Great Britain
1978 September 15-17 Flag of Norway Kongsberg, Norway
1979 September 2-4 Flag of Finland Tampere, Finland
1981 September 4-6 Flag of Switzerland Thun, Switzerland
1983 September 1-4 Flag of Hungary Zalaegerszeg, Hungary
1985 September 4-6 Flag of Australia Bendigo, Australia
1987 September 3-5 Flag of France Gérardmer, France
1989 August 17-20 Flag of Sweden Skaraborg, Sweden
1991 August 21-25 Flag of Czechoslovakia Marianske Lazne, Czechoslovakia
1993 October 9-14 Flag of United States West Point, USA
1995 August 15-20 Flag of Germany Detmold, Germany
1997 August 11-16 Flag of Norway Grimstad, Norway
1999 August 1-8 Flag of United Kingdom Inverness, Great Britain
2001 July 29 - August 4 Flag of Finland Tampere, Finland
2003 August 3-9 Flag of Switzerland Rapperswil/Jona, Switzerland
2004 September 11-19 Flag of Sweden Västerås, Sweden
2005 August 9-15 Flag of Japan Aichi, Japan
2006 August 1-5 Flag of Denmark Aarhus, Denmark
2007 August 18-26 Flag of Ukraine Kiev, Ukraine
2008 August 1-5 Flag of Czech Republic Olomouc, Czech Republic
2009 August 18-23 Flag of Hungary Miskolc, Hungary
2010 Flag of Norway Trondheim, Norway
2011 Flag of France France

[edit] Individual/Classic/Long

This event was called Individual from 1966 to 1989 and Classic distance from 1991 to 2001. From 2003 it is called Long distance

[edit] Men

Year Gold Silver Bronze Notes
1966 Flag of Norway Åge Hadler Flag of Finland Aimo Tepsell Flag of Sweden Anders Morelius 14.1 km, 11 controls
1968 Flag of Sweden Kalle Johansson Flag of Sweden Sture Björk Flag of Norway Åge Hadler 14.7 km, 18 controls
1970 Flag of Norway Stig Berge Flag of Switzerland Karl John Flag of Switzerland Dieter Hulliger 14.5 km, 19 controls
1972 Flag of Norway Åge Hadler Flag of Norway Stig Berge Flag of Sweden Bernt Frilén 13.5 km, 18 controls
1974 Flag of Sweden Bernt Frilén Flag of Norway Jan Fjærestad Flag of Norway Eystein Weltzien 15.9 km, 26 controls
1976 Flag of Norway Egil Johansen Flag of Sweden Rolf Pettersson Flag of Norway Svein Jacobsen 15.5 km, 24 controls
1978 Flag of Norway Egil Johansen Flag of Finland Risto Nuuros Flag of Finland Simo Nurminen 15.7 km, 21 controls
1979 Flag of Norway Øyvin Thon Flag of Norway Egil Johansen Flag of Norway Tore Sagvolden 15.1 km, 16 controls
1981 Flag of Norway Øyvin Thon Flag of Norway Tore Sagvolden Flag of Norway Morten Berglia 14.1 km, 18 controls
1983 Flag of Norway Morten Berglia Flag of Norway Øyvin Thon Flag of Norway Sigurd Dæhli 14.0 km, 24 controls
1985 Flag of Finland Kari Sallinen Flag of Norway Tore Sagvolden Flag of Norway Egil Iversen 15.2 km, 23 controls
1987 Flag of Sweden Kent Olsson Flag of Norway Tore Sagvolden Flag of Switzerland Urs Flühmann 14.6 km, 21 controls
1989 Flag of Norway Petter Thoresen Flag of Sweden Kent Olsson Flag of Norway Håvard Tveite 17.7 km, 24 controls
1991 Flag of Sweden Jörgen Mårtensson Flag of Sweden Kent Olsson Flag of Soviet Union Sixten Sild 17.4 km, 25 controls
1993 Flag of Denmark Allan Mogensen Flag of Sweden Jörgen Mårtensson Flag of Norway Petter Thoresen 13.5 km, 19 controls
1995 Flag of Sweden Jörgen Mårtensson Flag of Finland Janne Salmi Flag of Denmark Carsten Jörgensen 16.2 km, 30 controls
1997 Flag of Norway Petter Thoresen Flag of Sweden Jörgen Mårtensson Flag of Norway Kjetil Bjørlo 13.7 km, 24 controls
1999 Flag of Norway Bjørnar Valstad Flag of Norway Carl-Henrik Bjørseth Flag of Switzerland Alain Berger 15.7 km, 25 controls
2001 Flag of Norway Jørgen Rostrup Flag of Finland Jani Lakanen Flag of Norway Carl Henrik Bjørseth 14.4 km, 26 controls
2003 Flag of Switzerland Thomas Bührer Flag of Ukraine Yuri Omeltchenko Flag of Sweden Emil Wingstedt 16.7 km, 34 controls
2004 Flag of Norway Bjørnar Valstad Flag of Sweden Mattias Karlsson Flag of Norway Holger Hott Johansen
2005 Flag of Russia Andrej Khramov Flag of Switzerland Marc Lauenstein Flag of Norway Holger Hott Johansen 12.9 km, 29 controls
2006 Flag of Finland Jani Lakanen Flag of Switzerland Marc Lauenstein Flag of Russia Andrey Khramov

[edit] Women

Year Gold Silver Bronze Notes
1966 Flag of Sweden Ulla Lindkvist Flag of Switzerland Käthy Perch-Nielsen Flag of Finland Raila Hovi 6.6 km, 6 controls
1968 Flag of Sweden Ulla Lindkvist Flag of Norway Ingrid Hadler Flag of Sweden Kerstin Granstedt 7.8 km, 10 controls
1970 Flag of Norway Ingrid Hadler Flag of Sweden Ulla Lindkvist Flag of Norway Kristin Danielsen 7.5 km, 10 controls
1972 Flag of Hungary Sarolta Monspart Flag of Finland Pirjo Seppä Flag of Sweden Birgitta Larsson 7.1 km, 12 controls
1974 Flag of Denmark Mona Nørgaard Flag of Sweden Kristin Cullman Flag of Finland Outi Borgenström 7.9 km, 14 controls
1976 Flag of Finland Liisa Veijalainen Flag of Sweden Kristin Cullman Flag of Sweden Anne Lundmark 8.9 km, 16 controls
1978 Flag of Norway Anne Berit Eid Flag of Finland Liisa Veijalainen Flag of Norway Wenche Jacobsen 8.6 km, 14 controls
1979 Flag of Finland Outi Borgenström Flag of Finland Liisa Veijalainen Flag of Sweden Monica Andersson 8.3 km, 10 controls
1981 Flag of Sweden Annichen Kringstad Flag of Norway Brit Volden Flag of Sweden Karin Rabe 8.7 km, 12 controls
1983 Flag of Sweden Annichen Kringstad Flag of Sweden Marita Skogum Flag of Finland Annariita Kottonen 8.1 km, 18 controls
1985 Flag of Sweden Annichen Kringstad Flag of Norway Brit Volden Flag of Sweden Christina Blomqvist 8.4 km, 14 controls
1987 Flag of Sweden Arja Hannus Flag of Sweden Karin Rabe Flag of Czech Republic Jana Galikova 8.8 km, 15 controls
1989 Flag of Sweden Marita Skogum Flag of Czech Republic Jana Galikova Flag of Soviet Union Alida Abola 9.7 km, 15 controls
1991 Flag of Hungary Katalin Oláh Flag of Sweden Christina Blomqvist Flag of Czech Republic Jana Galikova 10.5 km, 16 controls
1993 Flag of Sweden Marita Skogum Flag of Finland Annika Viilo Flag of United Kingdom Yvette Hague 8.6 km, 14 controls
1995 Flag of Hungary Katalin Oláh Flag of United Kingdom Yvette Hague
Flag of Finland Eija Koskivaara
9.7 km, 21 controls
1997 Flag of Norway Hanne Staff Flag of Sweden Katarina Borg Flag of Norway Hanne Sandstad 8.7 km, 17 controls
1999 Flag of Finland Kirsi Boström Flag of Norway Hanne Staff Flag of Finland Johanna Asklöf 10.3 km, 18 controls
2001 Flag of Switzerland Simone Luder Flag of Finland Marika Mikkola Flag of Finland Reeta Kolkkala 9.7 km, 17 controls
2003 Flag of Switzerland Simone Luder Flag of Sweden Karolina Arewang Höjsgaard Flag of Switzerland Brigitte Wolf 11.8 km, 19 controls
2004 Flag of Sweden Karolina A Höjsgaard Flag of Norway Hanne Staff Flag of Finland Marika Mikkola
2005 Flag of Switzerland Simone Niggli-Luder Flag of Finland Heli Jukkola Flag of Switzerland Vroni König Salmi
2006 Flag of Switzerland Simone Niggli-Luder Flag of Norway Marianne Andersen Flag of Czech Republic Dana Brozková

[edit] Short

This event was held from 1991 to 2001, before it was abandoned and the middle distance replaced it.

[edit] Men

Year Gold Silver Bronze Notes
1991 Flag of Czech Republic Petr Kozak Flag of Sweden Kent Olsson Flag of Sweden Martin Johansson 5.8 km, 10 controls
1993 Flag of Norway Petter Thoresen Flag of Finland Timo Karppinen Flag of Sweden Martin Johansson 4.7 km, 14 controls
1995 Flag of Ukraine Yuri Omeltchenko Flag of Sweden Jörgen Mårtensson Flag of Norway Bjørnar Valstad 5.6 km, 18 controls
1997 Flag of Finland Janne Salmi Flag of Finland Timo Karppinen Flag of Norway Bjørnar Valstad 4.2 km, 16 controls
1999 Flag of Norway Jørgen Rostrup Flag of Finland Juha Peltola Flag of Finland Janne Salmi 4.5 km, 17 controls
2001 Flag of Finland Pasi Ikonen Flag of Norway Tore Sandvik Flag of Norway Jørgen Rostrup 4.1 km, 15 controls

[edit] Women

Year Gold Silver Bronze Notes
1991 Flag of Czech Republic Jana Cieslarova Flag of Czech Republic Ada Kucharova Flag of Sweden Marita Skogum 5.5 km, 9 controls
1993 Flag of Sweden Anna Bogren Flag of Sweden Marita Skogum Flag of Finland Eija Koskivaara 3.7 km, 11 controls
1995 Flag of Switzerland Marie-Luce Romanens Flag of United Kingdom Yvette Hague Flag of Sweden Marlena Jansson
Flag of Sweden Anna Bogren
4.6 km, 14 controls
1997 Flag of Austria Lucie Böhm Flag of Norway Hanne Sandstad Flag of Norway Hanne Staff 3.3 km, 13 controls
1999 Flag of United Kingdom Yvette Baker Flag of Austria Lucie Böhm Flag of Germany Frauke Schmitt Gran 3.6 km, 13 controls
2001 Flag of Norway Hanne Staff Flag of Sweden Jenny Johansson Flag of Sweden Gunilla Svärd 3.6 km, 11 controls

[edit] Middle

This event was first held in 2003

[edit] Men

Year Gold Silver Bronze Notes
2003 Flag of France Thierry Gueorgiou Flag of Norway Bjørnar Valstad Flag of Norway Øystein Kristiansen 5.0 km, 21 controls
2004 Flag of France Thierry Gueorgiou Flag of Russia Valentin Novikov Flag of Norway Anders Nordberg
2005 Flag of France Thierry Gueorgiou Flag of Denmark Chris Terkelsen Flag of Finland Jarkko Huovila
2006 Flag of Norway Holger Hott Johansen Flag of Finland Jarkko Huovila Flag of United Kingdom Jamie Stevenson

[edit] Women

Year Gold Silver Bronze Notes
2003 Flag of Switzerland Simone Luder Flag of Norway Hanne Staff Flag of Finland Heli Jukkola 4.5 km, 18 controls
2004 Flag of Norway Hanne Staff Flag of Russia Tatjana Ryabkina Flag of Finland Heli Jukkola
2005 Flag of Switzerland Simone Niggli-Luder Flag of Sweden Jenny Johansson Flag of Finland Minna Kauppi
2006 Flag of Switzerland Simone Niggli-Luder Flag of Norway Marianne Andersen Flag of Russia Tanja Riabkina

[edit] Sprint

This event was first held in 2001

[edit] Men

Year Gold Silver Bronze Notes
2001 Flag of Sweden Jimmy Birklin Flag of Finland Pasi Ikonen Flag of Sweden Jörgen Olsson 2.66 km, 12 controls
2003 Flag of United Kingdom Jamie Stevenson Flag of Czech Republic Rudolf Ropek Flag of France Thierry Gueorgiou 2.8 km, 18 controls
2004 Flag of Sweden Niklas Jonasson Flag of Sweden Håkan Eriksson Flag of Ukraine Jurij Omeltsjenko
2005 Flag of Sweden Emil Wingstedt Flag of Switzerland Daniel Hubmann Flag of Finland Jani Lakanen 14 controls
2006 Flag of Sweden Emil Wingstedt Flag of Switzerland Daniel Hubmann Flag of Denmark Claus Bloch

[edit] Women

Year Gold Silver Bronze Notes
2001 Flag of Switzerland Vroni König-Salmi Flag of Finland Johanna Asklöf Flag of Switzerland Simone Luder 2.24 km, 10 controls
2003 Flag of Switzerland Simone Luder Flag of Switzerland Marie-Luce Romanens Flag of Sweden Jenny Johansson 2.6 km, 17 controls
2004 Flag of Switzerland Simone Niggli-Luder Flag of Sweden Karolina A Höjsgaard Flag of Norway Elisabeth Ingvaldsen
2005 Flag of Switzerland Simone Niggli-Luder Flag of Norway Anne Margrethe Hausken Flag of United Kingdom Heather Monro
2006 Flag of Australia Johanna Allston Flag of Switzerland Simone Niggli-Luder Flag of Sweden Kajsa Nilsson Best-ever result by Australian

[edit] Relay

[edit] Men

Year Gold Silver Bronze Notes
1966 Flag of Sweden Sweden
Bertil Norman
Karl Johansson
Anders Morelius
Göran Öhlund
Flag of Finland Finland
Erkki Kohvakka
Rolf Koskinen
Juhani Salmenkylä
Aimo Tepsel
Flag of Norway Norway
Dagfinn Olsen
Ola Skarholt
Åge Hadler
Stig Berge
1968 Flag of Sweden Sweden
Sture Björk
Karl Johansson
Sten-Olof Carlström
Göran Öhlund
Flag of Finland Finland
Rolf Koskiainen
Veijo Tahvanainen
Juhani Salmenkylä
Markku Salminen
Flag of Norway Norway
Per Fosser
Ola Skarholt
Stig Berge
Åge Hadler
1970 Flag of Norway Norway
Ola Skarholt
Stig Berge
Per Fosser
Åge Hadler
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Björn Nordin
Karl Johansson
Sture Björk
Bernt Frilén
Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Zdenek Lenhart
Bohuslav Beranek
Jaroslav Jasek
Svatoslav Galik
1972 Flag of Sweden Sweden
Lennart Carlström
Rolf Pettersson
Arne Johansson
Bernt Frilen
Flag of Switzerland Switzerland
Dieter Hulliger
Dieter Wolf
Bernard Marti
Karl John
Flag of Hungary Hungary
Zoltán Boros
János Sőtér
Géza Vajda
András Hegedűs
1974 Flag of Sweden Sweden
Rolf Pettersson
Gunnar Ohlund
Arne Johansson
Bernt Frilen
Flag of Finland Finland
Hannu Makirinta
Markku Salminen
Risto Nuuros
Seppo Väli-Klemelä
Flag of Norway Norway
Svein Jacobsen
Jan Fjaerestad
Ivar Formo
Eystein Weltzien
1976 Flag of Sweden Sweden
Erik Johansson
Gert Pettersson
A. Johansson
Rolf Pettersson
Flag of Norway Norway
Jan Fjærestad
Øystein Halvorsen
Svein Jacobsen
Egil Johansen
Flag of Finland Finland
Hannu Makirinta
Markku Salminen
Matti Makinen
Kimmo Rauhamäki
1978 Flag of Norway Norway
Jan Fjærestad
Sven Jacobsen
Egil Johansen
Eystein Weltzien
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Rolf Pettersson
Lars Lonnkvist
Kjell Lauri
Olle Nabo
Flag of Finland Finland
Urho Kujala
Jorma Karvonen
Simo Nurminen
Risto Nuuros
1979 Flag of Sweden Sweden
Rolf Pettersson
Kjell Lauri
Lars Lonnkvist
Bjorn Rosendahl
Flag of Finland Finland
Seppo Keskinarkaus
Hannu Kottonen
Risto Nuuros
Ari Anjala
Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Petr Uher
Zdenek Lenhart
Jiri Tichacek
Jaroslav Kacmarcik
1981 Flag of Norway Norway
Øyvin Thon
Harald Thon
Tore Sagvolden
Sigurd Dæhli
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Lars-Henrik Undeland
Bengt Levin
Jörgen Mårtensson
Lars Lönnkvist
Flag of Finland Finland
Kari Sallinen
Ari Anjala
Seppo Rytkonen
Hannu Kottonen
1983 Flag of Norway Norway
Morten Berglia
Øyvin Thon
Tore Sagvolden
Harald Thon
Flag of Czech Republic Czechoslovakia
V. Uchytil
Pavel Ditrych
Josef Pollák
Jaroslav Kacmarcik
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Bengt Levin
Kjell Lauri
Lars Lonnkvist
Kent Olsson
1985 Flag of Norway Norway
Morten Berglia
Atle Hansen
Tore Sagvolden
Øyvin Thon
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Lars Palmqvist
Michael Wehlin
Kjell Lauri
Jörgen Mårtensson
Flag of Switzerland Switzerland
Willi Müller
Martin Howald
Urs Fluhmann
Alain Gafner
1987 Flag of Norway Norway
Morten Berglia
Håvard Tveite
Tore Sagvolden
Øyvin Thon
Flag of Switzerland Switzerland
Markus Stappung
Stefan Bolliger
Kaspar Öttli
Urs Flühmann
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Kent Olsson
Hans Melin
Jörgen Mårtensson
Michael Wehlin
1989 Flag of Norway Norway
Øyvin Thon
Rolf Vestre
Petter Thoresen
Håvard Tveite
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Kent Olsson
Michael Wehlin
Jörgen Mårtensson
Håkan Eriksson
Flag of Finland Finland
Keijo Parkkinen
Ari Kattainen
Peter Ivars
Reijo Mattinen
1991 Flag of Switzerland Switzerland
Thomas Bührer
Alain Berger
Urs Flühmann
Christian Aebersold
Flag of Norway Norway
Petter Thoresen
Bjørnar Valstad
Rolf Vestre
Håvard Tveite
Flag of Finland Finland
Reijo Mattinen
Ari Anjala
Miko Kuisma
Keijo Parkkinen
1993 Flag of Switzerland Switzerland
Dominik Humbel
Christian Aebersold
Urs Flühmann
Thomas Bührer
Flag of United Kingdom Great Britain
Jonathan Musgrave
Martin Bagness
Stephen Palmer
Steven Hale
Flag of Finland Finland
Keijo Parkkinen
Mika Kuisma
Petri Forsman
Timo Karppinen
1995 Flag of Switzerland Switzerland
Alain Berger
Daniel Hotz
Christian Aebersold
Thomas Bührer
Flag of Finland Finland
Keijo Parkkinen
Reijo Mattinen
Timo Karppinen
Janne Salmi
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Lars Holmqvist
Jimmy Birklin
Johan Ivarsson
Jörgen Mårtensson
1997 Flag of Denmark Denmark
Torben Skovlyst
Carsten Jørgensen
Chris Therkelsen
Allan Mogensen
Flag of Finland Finland
Timo Karppinen
Juha Peltola
Mikael Boström
Janne Salmi
Flag of Norway Norway
Håvard Tveite
Bjørnar Valstad
Kjetil Bjørlo
Petter Thoresen
1999 Flag of Norway Norway
Tore Sandvik
Bernt Bjørnsgaard
Petter Thoresen
Bjørnar Valstad
Flag of Finland Finland
Jani Lakanen
Juha Peltola
Mikael Boström
Janne Salmi
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Jimmy Birklin
Håkan Eriksson
Jörgen Olsson
Johan Ivarsson
2001 Flag of Finland Finland
Jani Lakanen
Jarkko Huovila
Juha Peltola
Janne Salmi
Flag of Norway Norway
Bernt Bjørnsgaard
Carl Henrik Bjørseth
Tore Sandvik
Bjørnar Valstad
Flag of Czech Republic Czech Republic
Michal Horacek
Michal Jedlicka
Radek Novotny
Rudolf Ropek
2003 Flag of Sweden Sweden
Niclas Jonasson
Mattias Karlsson
Emil Wingstedt
Flag of Finland Finland
Jani Lakanen
Jarkko Huovila
Mats Haldin
Flag of United Kingdom Great Britain
Daniel Marston
Jon Duncan
Jamie Stevenson
2004 Flag of Norway Norway
Bjørnar Valstad
Øystein Kristiansen
Jørgen Rostrup
Flag of Russia Russia
Mikhail Mamlejev
Andrej Khramov
Valentin Novikov
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Mattias Karlsson
Emil Wingstedt
Niclas Jonasson
2005 Flag of Norway Norway
Holger Hott Johansen
Øystein Kristiansen
Jørgen Rostrup
Flag of France France
Francois Gonon
Damien Renard
Thierry Gueorgiou
Flag of Switzerland Switzerland
Matthias Merz
Marc Lauenstein
Daniel Hubmann
2006 Flag of Russia Russia
Roman Efimov
Andrey Khramov
Valentin Novikov
Flag of Finland Finland
Mats Haldin
Jarkko Huovila
Jani Lakanen
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Niclas Jonasson
Emil Wingstedt
Mattias Karlsson

[edit] Women

Year Gold Silver Bronze Notes
1966 Flag of Sweden Sweden
Kerstin Granstedt
Eivor Steen-Olsson
Gunborg Ahling
Flag of Finland Finland
Anja Meldo
Pirjo Ruotsalainen
Raila Hovi
Flag of Norway Norway
Astrid Hansen
Ragnhild Kristensen
Ingrid Thoresen
1968 Flag of Norway Norway
Astrid Rødmyr
Astrid Hansen
Ingrid Hadler
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Gun-Britt Nyberg
Kerstin Granstedt
Ulla Lindkvist
Flag of Finland Finland
Pirjo Seppä
Tuula Hovi
Raila Kerkelä
1970 Flag of Sweden Sweden
Birgitta Larsson
Eivor Steen-Olsson
Ulla Lindkvist
Flag of Hungary Hungary
Magda Horváth
Ágnes Hegedűs
Sarolta Monspart
Flag of Norway Norway
Astrid Rødmyr
Kristin Danielsen
Ingrid Hadler
1972 Flag of Finland Finland
Sinikka Kukkonen
Pirjo Seppa
Liisa Veijalainen
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Brigitta Johansson
Ulla Lindkvist
Birgitta Larsson
Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Nada Mertova
Renata Vlachova
Anna Hanzlova
1974 Flag of Sweden Sweden
Birgitta Larsson
Monica Andersson
Kristin Cullman
Flag of Norway Norway
Kristin Danielsen
Ingrid Hadler
Linda Verde
Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Dana Prochazkova
Anna Handzlova
Renata Vlachova
1976 Flag of Sweden Sweden
Ingrid Ohlsson
Kristin Cullman
Anne Lundmark
Flag of Finland Finland
Outi Borgenström
Sinikka Kukkonen
Liisa Veijalainen
Flag of Hungary Hungary
Irén Rostás
Magda Kovács
Sarolta Monspart
1978 Flag of Finland Finland
Outi Borgenström
Marita Ruoho
Liisa Veijalainen
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Eva Moberg
Karin Rabe
Kristin Cullman
Flag of Switzerland Switzerland
Ruth Baumberger
Ruth Humbel
Hanni Fries
1979 Flag of Finland Finland
Leena Silvennoinen
Leena Salmenkyla
Liisa Veijalainen
Flag of Norway Norway
Anne Berit Eid
Astrid Carlson
Brit Volden
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Anna-Lena Axelsson
Karin Rabe
Monica Andersson
1981 Flag of Sweden Sweden
Arja Hannus
Barbro Lonnkvist
Karin Rabe
Annichen Kringstad
Flag of Finland Finland
Helena Mannervesi
Marita Ruoho
Liisa Veijalainen
Outi Borgenström
Flag of Switzerland Switzerland
Ruth Schmid
Annelies Meier
Irene Bucher
Ruth Humbel
1983 Flag of Sweden Sweden
Karin Rabe
Marita Skogum
Kerstin Mansson
Annichen Kringsta
Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Iva Kalibanova
Eva Bartova
Jana Hlavacova
Ada Kucharova
Flag of Denmark Denmark
M. Filskov
Hanne Birke
Karin Jexner
Dorthe Hansen
1985 Flag of Sweden Sweden
Karin Rabe
Christina Blomqvist
Kerstin Mansson
Annichen Kringstad
Flag of Norway Norway
Raghnild Bratberg
Hilde Tellesbø
Helle Johansen
Ellen-Sofie Olsvik
Flag of Switzerland Switzerland
Susanne Luscher
Frauke Sonderegger
Brigitte Zurcher
Ruth Humbel
1987 Flag of Norway Norway
Raghnild Bratberg
Raghnild Bente Andersen
Ellen Sofie Olsvik
Brit Volden
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Arja Hannus
Katarina Borg
Marita Skogum
Karin Rabe
Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Iva Kalibanova
Iva Slaninova
Ada Kucharova
Jana Galikova
1989 Flag of Sweden Sweden
Karin Rabe
Arja Hannus
Kerstin Haglund
Marita Skogum
Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Petra Wagnerova
Jana Cieslarova
Ada Kucharova
Jana Galikova
Flag of Finland Finland
Marja Liisa Portin
Ulla Manttari
Annika Viilo
Eija Koskivaara
1991 Flag of Sweden Sweden
Arja Hannus
Christina Blomqvist
Marlena Jansson
Marita Skogum
Flag of Norway Norway
Hanne Sandstad
Heidi Arnesen
Ragnhild Bratberg
Ragnhild Bente Andersen
Flag of Czech Republic Czechoslovakia
Marcela Kubatková
Jana Galiková
Ada Kucharová
Jana Cieslarová
1993 Flag of Sweden Sweden
Anette Nilsson
Marlena Jansson
Anna Bogren
Marita Skogum
Flag of Finland Finland
Johanna Tiira
Kirsi Tiira
Annika Viilo
Eija Koskivaara
Flag of Czech Republic Czech Republic
Petra Novotná
Maria Honzová
Marcela Kubatková
Jana Cieslarová
1995 Flag of Finland Finland
Kirsi Tiira
Reetta-Mari Kolkkala
Eija Koskivaara
Annika Viilo
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Anette Granstedt
Maria Gustafsson
Anna Bogren
Marlena Jansson
Flag of Czech Republic Czech Republic
Petra Novotná
Mária Honzová
Marcela Kubatková
Jana Cieslarová
1997 Flag of Sweden Sweden
Anna Bogren
Gunilla Svärd
Cecilia Nilsson
Marlena Jansson
Flag of Norway Norway
Torunn Fossli Sæthre
Elisabeth Ingvaldsen
Hanne Sandstad
Hanne Staff
Flag of Switzerland Switzerland
Brigitte Wolf
Marie-Luce Romanens
Vroni König
Sabrina Meister-Fesseler
1999 Flag of Norway Norway
Birgitte Husebye
Elisabeth Ingvaldsen
Hanne Sandstad
Hanne Staff
Flag of Finland Finland
Reeta-Mari Kolkkala
Sanna Nymalm
Kirsi Tiira
Johanna Asklöf
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Katarina Allberg
Marlena Jansson
Annette Granstedt
Gunilla Svärd
2001 Flag of Finland Finland
Reeta Kolkkala
Liisa Anttila
Marika Mikkola
Johanna Asklöf
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Katarina Allberg
Jenny Johansseon
Cecilia Nilsson
Gunilla Svärd
Flag of Norway Norway
Birgitte Husebye
Linda Antonsen
Elisabeth Ingvaldsen
Hanne Staff
2003 Flag of Switzerland Switzerland
Birgitte Wolf
Vroni König-Salmi
Simone Luder
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Gunilla Svärd
Karolina A. Höjsgaard
Jenny Johansson
Flag of Norway Norway
Elisabeth Ingvaldsen
Birgitte Huseby
Hanne Staff
2004 Flag of Sweden Sweden
Gunilla Svärd
Jenny Johansson
Karolina A Höjsgaard
Flag of Finland Finland
Marika Mikkola
Minna Kauppi
Heli Jukkola
Flag of Norway Norway
Birgitte Husebye
Elisabeth Ingvaldsen
Hanne Staff
2005 Flag of Switzerland Switzerland
Lea Müller
Vroni König Salmi
Simone Niggli-Luder
Flag of Norway Norway
Marianne Andersen
Marianne Riddervold
Anne Margrethe Hausken
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Jenny Johansson
Karolina A. Höjsgaard
Emma Engstrand
2006 Flag of Finland Finland
Paula Haapakoski
Heli Jukkola
Minna Kauppi
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Jenny Johansson
Kajsa Nilsson
Karolina A. Höjsgaard
Flag of Switzerland Switzerland
Martina Fritschy
Vroni Koenig-Salmi
Simone Niggli-Luder

[edit] External links and references

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