Gleb Tikhonov Explained

Gleb Tikhonov
Birth Date:17 December 1992
Sport:Orienteering
Club:Turun Metsänkävijät
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Gleb Tikhonov (born 1992) is a Russian-Finnish[1] male orienteering competitor.

He is a two-time World Orienteering Championships bronze medalist in the mixed relay — in 2014 in Asiago-Lavarone and in 2015 in Inverness — with the Russian team. As a junior, he won a gold medal in the sprint and a bronze medal in the long distance at the 2011 Junior World Ski Orienteering Championships in Lillehammer,[2] and a gold medal in the sprint and in the relay at the 2012 Junior World Championships in Košice.[3] [4] He is the only Russian male to have won individual gold medals at both SkiO And FootO Junior World Orienteering Championships.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: IOF Eventor - Gleb Tikhonov . eventor.orienteering.org . 6 January 2024.
  2. Web site: Junior World Ski Orienteering Championships 2011 : International Orienteering Federation . old.orienteering.sport . 6 January 2024.
  3. Web site: Athlete profile: Gleb Tikhonov . World of O Runners . 25 February 2015.
  4. Web site: Personal information: Gleb Tikhonov . worldgames2013.sportresult.com . 25 February 2015.
  5. Web site: Ламповое ориентирование . Valve orienteering . Russian . 6 January 2024.