Orienteering European Championships 2000

The 3rd European Orienteering Championships took place from June 30th to July 4th, 2000 in the area around Truskavets ( Lviv Oblast ) in Ukraine . It was the first European orienteering championships after 36 years of suspension of this competition.

There are six competitions: a short and a long distance competition for men and women as well as a men’s and a women’s relay.

Men's

space	country	athlete	time
1	RUS	Valentin Novikov	26:58 min
2	UKR	Yuri Omelchenko	28:01 min
3	NOR	Goals Sandvik	28:11 min
4th	THE	Allan Mogensen	28:17 min
	POLE	Robert Banach	28:17 min
6th	NOR	Jørgen Rostrup	28:46 min
7th	NOR	Holger Hott Johansen	28:48 min
8th	SUI	Thomas Buehrer	29:00 min

Short distance: July 4th, 2000
Length: 3.3 km
Gradient: 84 m
Post: 24

space	country	athlete	time
1	RUS	Valentin Novikov	1:27:51 h
2	SVK	Marián Dávidík	1:32:32 h
3	NOR	Bjørnar Valstad	1:32:33 h
4th	NOR	Bernt Bjørnsgaard	1:32:42 h
5	SUI	Thomas Buehrer	1:32:47 h
6th	UKR	Yuri Omelchenko	1:32:52 h
7th	FIN	Jarkko Huovila	1:32:52 h
8th	SWE	Emil Wingstedt	1:34:10 h

Long distance: July 3, 2000
Length:
Incline:
Post:

space	country	Athletes	time
1	SUI	Matthias Niggli Christoph Plattner Thomas Bührer	2:36:42 h
2	CZE	Vladimír Lučan Michal Jedlička Rudolf Ropek	2:39:10 h
3	SWE	Fredrik Löwegren Thomas Asp Jörgen Olsson	2:39:34 h
4th	UKR		2:39:45 h
5	RUS		2:41:11 h
6th	THE	Thomas Jensen Allan Mogensen Carsten Jørgensen	2:43:27 h

Season:

space	country	Athlete	time
1	SWE	Jenny Johansson	25:50 min
2	SUI	Simone Niggli-Luder	26:17 min
3	POLE	Anna Górnicka-Antonowicz	27:27 min
4th	CZE	Bohdana Térová	27:47 min
5	GBR	Heather Monro	27:58 min
	LTU	Giedre Voveriene	27:58 min
7th	UKR	Natalia Potapalska	28:06 min
8th	RUS	Tatiana Preljawa	28:13 min

Short distance: July 4th, 2000
Length: 2.8 km
Gradient: 68 m
Post: 21

space	country	Athlete	time
1	NOR	Hanne Staff	1:04:49 h
2	SUI	Brigitte Wolf	1:08:46 h
3	GBR	Yvette Baker	1:10:20 h
4th	AUT	Lucie Boehm	1:10:25 h
5	NOR	Elisabeth Invaldsen	1:11:26 h
6th	EST	Maret Vaher	1:11:53 h
7th	FIN	Kirsi Boström	1:12:03 h
8th	SUI	Brigitte Grüniger Huber	1:12:46 h

Long distance: July 3, 2000

space	country	Athletes	time
1	NOR	Elisabeth Ingvaldsen Birgitte Husebye Hanne Staff	2:16:18 h
2	SWE	Katarina Allberg Maria Sandström Jenny Johansson	2:16:21 h
3	GBR	Jenny James Yvette Baker Heather Monro	2:20:08 h
4th	SUI		2:20:10 h
5	UKR		2:20:11 h
6th
7th
8th

Season:

space	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	Norway Norway	2	-	2	4th
2	Russia Russia	2	-	-	2
3	Switzerland Switzerland	1	2	-	3
4th	Sweden Sweden	1	1	1	3
5	Slovakia Slovakia	-	1	-	1
	Czech Republic Czech Republic	-	1	-	1
	Ukraine Ukraine	-	1	-	1
8th	United Kingdom United Kingdom	-	-	2	2
9	Poland Poland	-	-	1	1