Orienteering at the 2022 World Games explained

Event:Orienteering
Year:2022
Venue:Birmingham Southern College, Oak Mountain State Park, Railroad Park
Dates:15–17 July
Competitors:77
Nations:24
Num Events:5
Previous:2017

The orienteering competition at the 2022 World Games took place in July 2022,[1] in Birmingham, United States, at the Birmingham Southern College, Oak Mountain State Park and Railroad Park.Originally scheduled to take place in July 2021, the Games were rescheduled for July 2022 as a result of the 2020 Summer Olympics postponement due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]

Medalists

Men

Sprint
Middle distance

Women

Sprint
Middle distance

Mixed

Sprint relay
Simona Aebersold
Joey Hadorn
Matthias Kyburz
Elena Roos

Victoria Hæstad Bjørnstad
Håvard Eidsmo
Kasper Fosser
Ingrid Lundanes

Cecilie Andersen
Ralph Street
Jonny Crickmore
Charlotte Ward

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The World Games 2022 Sports programme . 2020-08-27.
  2. News: 2021 WORLD GAMES POSTPONED TO 2022 TO AVOID TOKYO OLYMPIC CLASH. reuters.com. 2 April 2020 . 2020-08-27.