World Orienteering Championships 1992
The 9th World Ski Orienteering Championships took place from January 24th to February 1st, 1992 in Pontarlier , France .
Men's
Short distance
| space | country | athlete | time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NOR | Vidar Benjaminsen | 38:26 min |
| 2 | FIN | Vesa Mäkipää | 39:18 min |
| 3 | CIS | Ivan Kuzmin | 40:38 min |
| 4th | TCH | Jan Pecka | 41:00 min |
| 5 | FIN | Anssi Juutilainen | 41:36 min |
| 6th | NOR | Harald Svergia | 41:45 min |
Defending champion: Anssi Juutilainen
Venue: Les Pres â Hauts
Length: 10.0 km
Elevation gain: 200
Positions: 12
Participants: 65
Long distance
| space | country | athlete | time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NOR | Vidar Benjaminsen | 1:34:34 h |
| 2 | FIN | Vesa Mäkipää | 1:34:48 h |
| 3 | CIS | Ivan Kuzmin | 1:34:53 h |
| 4th | SWE | Bertil Nordqvist | 1:35:03 h |
| 5 | NOR | Lars Lystad | 1:35:06 h |
| 6th | SWE | Bo Engdahl | 1:36:17 h |
Defending champion: Anders Björkman
Venue: Les Landrysy
Length: 25.0 km Elevation gain
: 400
Posts: 12
Participants: 65
Season
| space | country | Athletes | time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FIN |
Eero Haapasalmi Stefan Borgman Anssi Juutilainen Vesa Mäkipää |
3:32:46 h |
| 2 | CIS |
Viktor Korchagin Nikolai Bondar Vladislav Korchikov Ivan Kuzmin |
3:37:23 h |
| 3 | NOR |
Kjetil Ulven Harald Svergia Lars Lystad Vidar Benjaminsen |
3:43:18 h |
| 4th | SWE |
Patrik Bauer Claes Berglund Bertil Nordqvist Bo Engdahl |
3:50:16 h |
| 5 | ITA |
Luigi Girardi Giuseppe Dellasega Nicolò Corradini Enzo Macor |
3:57:35 h |
| 6th | BUL |
Mintscho Sabinow Lubomir Dejanow Nikolai Kondew Ignat Orlow |
3:57:54 h |
Defending champions: Stig Mattsson , Jonas Engdahl , Bo Engdahl , Anders Björkman
Participants: 15 relays
Ladies
Short distance
| space | country | athlete | time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SWE | Arja Hannus | 28:38 min |
| 2 | FIN | Virpi Juutilainen | 28:52 min |
| 3 | SWE | Annika Zell | 29:46 min |
| 4th | SWE | Catharina Thorn | 30:28 min |
| 5 | EST | Ruth Vaher | 32:10 min |
| 6th | BUL | Pepa Milusheva | 32:19 min |
Defending champion: Ragnhild Bratberg
Venue: Les Pres â Hauts
Length: 7.0 km
Elevation gain: 150
Positions: 10
Participants: 53
Long distance
| space | country | athlete | time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SWE | Annika Zell | 1:16:52 h |
| 2 | FIN | Mirja Ojanen | 1:18:58 h |
| 3 | SWE | Arja Hannus | 1:21:03 h |
| 4th | FIN | Virpi Juutilainen | 1:21:05 h |
| 5 | EST | Maret Vaher | 1:23:03 h |
| 6th | SWE | Ann-Charlotte Carlsson | 1:26:42 h |
Defending champion: Ragnhild Bratberg
Venue: Les Landrys
Length: 13.0 km
Elevation gain: 250
Posts: 8
participants: 53
Season
| space | country | Athletes | time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SWE |
Ann-Charlotte Carlsson Annika Zell Arja Hannus |
2:04:31 h |
| 2 | FIN |
Riitta Karjalainen Mirja Ojanen Virpi Juutilainen |
2:12:46 h |
| 3 | NOR |
Anne Marit Korsvold Kristine Ødegaard Hilde Gjermundshaug |
2:14:23 h |
| 4th | EST |
Riju Johanson Ruth Vaher Maret Vaher |
2:19:54 h |
| 5 | BUL |
Eleonora Pavlova Dimitrenka Schristowa Pepa Milusheva |
2:25:22 h |
| 6th | TCH |
Marcela Kubatkova Marketa Novotna Jana Cieslarová |
2:25:30 h |
Defending champions: Riitta Karjalainen , Mirja Linnainmaa , Virpi Juutilainen
Participants: 13 relays
Medal table
| space | country | gold | silver | bronze | total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sweden
|
3 | - | 2 | 5 |
| 2 |
Norway
|
2 | - | 2 | 4th |
| 3 |
Finland
|
1 | 5 | - | 6th |
| 4th |
 CIS
|
- | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Most successful participant
| space | Athlete | gold | silver | bronze | total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vidar Benjaminsen
|
2 | - | 1 | 3 |
| 1 |
Arja Hannus
|
2 | - | 1 | 3 |
| 1 |
Annika Zell
|
2 | - | 1 | 3 |
| 4th |
Vesa Mäkipää
|
1 | 2 | - | 3 |