Jörgen Mårtensson

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Jörgen Mårtensson
Medal record
Jörgen Mårtensson at O-Ringen 1995

Competitor for Sweden
Men's Orienteering
World Championships
Gold	1991 Mariánské Lázně	Classic
Gold	1995 Detmold	Classic
Silver	1981 Thun	Relay
Silver	1985 Bendigo	Relay
Silver	1989 Skövde	Relay
Silver	1993 Harriman	Classic
Silver	1995 Detmold	Short
Silver	1997 Grimstad	Classic
Bronze	1987 Gérardmer	Relay
Bronze	1995 Detmold	Relay

Jörgen Mårtensson (born December 4, 1959) is one of the most successful Swedish orienteer of all times. Twice a winner of the World Orienteering Championships, he also won the 5 days O-Ringen in 1981 (at age 21), 1996 and 1997 (at age 37). Furthermore, he won the Swedish Championship in Marathon at Stockholm Marathon in 1993 . Now retired, he had one of the longest spanning careers in orienteering at world class level, taking part in World Championships for 17 years.

Results

World Orienteering Championships

Gold medals (2)
- 1991 – long distance – Marianske Lazne, Czechoslovakia
- 1995 – long distance – Detmold, Germany
Silver medals (5)
- 1981 – relay – Thun, Switzerland
- 1985 – relay – Bendigo, Australia
- 1989 – relay – Skaraborg, Sweden
- 1993 – long distance – West Point, US
- 1995 – short distance – Detmold, Germany
- 1997 – long distance – Grimstad, Norway
Bronze medals (2)
- 1987 – relay – Gérardmer, France
- 1995 – relay – Detmold, Germany

External links

v t e Orienteering World Champions Men

Individual/Classic/Long	1966: Åge Hadler 1968: Kalle Johansson 1970: Stig Berge 1972: Åge Hadler 1974: Bernt Frilén 1976: Egil Johansen 1978: Egil Johansen 1979: Øyvin Thon 1981: Øyvin Thon 1983: Morten Berglia 1985: Kari Sallinen 1987: Kent Olsson 1989: Petter Thoresen 1991: Jörgen Mårtensson 1993: Allan Mogensen 1995: Jörgen Mårtensson 1997: Petter Thoresen 1999: Bjørnar Valstad 2001: Jørgen Rostrup 2003: Thomas Bührer 2004: Bjørnar Valstad 2005: Andrey Khramov 2006: Jani Lakanen 2007: Matthias Merz 2008: Daniel Hubmann 2009: Daniel Hubmann 2010: Olav Lundanes 2011: Thierry Gueorgiou 2012: Olav Lundanes 2013: Thierry Gueorgiou

Short/Middle	1991: Petr Kozák 1993: Petter Thoresen 1995: Yuri Omeltchenko 1997: Janne Salmi 1999: Jørgen Rostrup 2001: Pasi Ikonen 2003: Thierry Gueorgiou 2004: Thierry Gueorgiou 2005: Thierry Gueorgiou 2006: Holger Hott Johansen 2007: Thierry Gueorgiou 2008: Thierry Gueorgiou 2009: Thierry Gueorgiou 2010: Carl Waaler Kaas 2011: Thierry Gueorgiou 2012: Edgars Bertuks 2013: Leonid Novikov

Sprint	2001: Jimmy Birklin 2003: Jamie Stevenson 2004: Niclas Jonasson 2005: Emil Wingstedt 2006: Emil Wingstedt 2007: Thierry Gueorgiou 2008: Andrey Khramov 2009: Andrey Khramov 2010: Matthias Müller 2011: Daniel Hubmann 2012: Matthias Kyburz 2013: Mårten Boström

Persondata
Name	Martensson, Jorgen
Alternative names
Short description	Swedish orienteer
Date of birth	December 4, 1959
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death

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