World orienteering championships in 1975

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The 1st World Ski Orienteering Championships took place from February 26th to 28th, 1975 in Hyvinkää , Finland .

Men's

singles

space country athlete time
1 FIN Olavi Svanberg 1:49:19 h
2 FIN Jorma Karvonen 1:51:06 h
3 FIN Heimo Taskinen 1:52:57 h
4th SWE Stefan Persson 1:53:45 h
5 FIN Pekka Pökälä 1:58:08 h
6th SWE Jerker Axelsson 1:59:29 h
7th SWE Sven-Olof Bergvall 2:00:57 h
8th SWE Lars-Ivar Svensson 2:02:34 h

Length: 23.4 km
Posts: 4
Participants: 33

Season

space country Athletes time
1 FIN Pekka Pökälä
Heimo Taskinen
Jorma Karvonen
Olavi Svanberg
5:49:05 h
2 SWE Lars-Ivan Svensson
Sven-Olof Bergvall
Jerker Axelsson
Stefan Persson
6:14:33 h
3 SUI Hansruedi Stämpfli
Res Robber
Heinz Oswald
Hans Gerber
7:16:32 h
4th AUT Harald Csenkei
Erich Pucher
Norbert Boubela
Johann Pucher
8:19:01 h
5 GBR Rod Tuck
Brian Desmond
Neil Bowman
Guy Sheridan
8:41:06 h

Length: 4x7 km

Ladies

singles

space country Athlete time
1 FIN Sinikka Kukkonen 1:23:06 h
2 SWE Agneta Mansson 1:23:53 h
3 SWE Lena Samuelsson 1:24:03 h
4th SWE Marianne Bogestedt 1:24:54 h
5 FIN Raili Sallinen 1:29:19 h
6th SWE Maud Nilsson 1:30:40 h
7th FIN Aila Flöjt 1:32:54 h
8th SUI Ruth Baumberger 1:33:27 h

Length: 13.8 km
Posts: 2
Participants: 16

Season

space country Athletes time
1 FIN Raili Sallinen
Aila Flöjt
Sinikka Kukkonen
3:37:10 h
2 SWE Lena Samuelsson
Agneta Mansson
Marianne Bogestedt
3:46:27 h
3 GBR Patricia Murphy
Isabel Ingles
F. Murray
5:30:05 h



Medal table

space country gold silver bronze total
1 FinlandFinland Finland 4th 1 1 6th
2 SwedenSweden Sweden - 3 1 4th
3 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland - - 1 1
3 United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom - - 1 1

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