1979 World Orienteering Championships
| Host city | Tampere | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Country | Finland | ||
| Events | 4 | ||
| |||
The 1979 World Orienteering Championships, the 8th World Orienteering Championships, were held in Tampere, Finland, 2–4 September 1979.[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] |  Øyvin Thon (NOR) | 1.36.07 | Egil Johansen (NOR) | 1.37.17 | Tore Sagvolden (NOR) | 1.37.27 |
| Women's individual[1] |  Outi Borgenström (FIN) | 59.13 | Liisa Veijalainen (FIN) | 59.47 |  Monica Andersson (SWE) | 1.02.31 |
| Men's relay[1] | 4.12.12 | 4.27.37 | 4.39.46 | |||
| Women's relay[1] | 3.00.13 | 3.01.38 | 3.02.26 | |||
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "World Orienteering Championships 1979". International Orienteering Federation. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
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