1978 World Orienteering Championships

1978 World Orienteering Championships
Host city Kongsberg
Country Norway
Events 4
<  1976 Aviemore 1979 Tampere  >

The 1978 World Orienteering Championships, the 7th World Orienteering Championships, were held in Kongsberg, Norway, 1517 September 1978.[1]

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]  Egil Johansen (NOR) 1.31.44  Risto Nuuros (FIN) 1.32.52  Simo Nurminen (FIN) 1.34.00
Women's individual[1]  Anne Berit Eid (NOR) 1.01.40  Liisa Veijalainen (FIN) 1.01.42  Wenche Jacobsen (NOR) 1.02.42
Men's relay[1] 3.55.33 4.04.05 4.16.27
Women's relay[1] 2.26.48 2.26.52 2.38.43

References

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