This is a list of all orienteering competitors found in Wikipedia and notable within the orienteering sport.
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Alida Abola , Soviet Union Christian Aebersold , Switzerland Gunborg Ahling , Sweden Katarina Allberg , Sweden Johanna Allston , Australia Maja Alm , Denmark Dainora Alšauskaitė , Lithuania Svajūnas Ambrazas , Lithuania Marianne Andersen , Norway Ragnhild Bente Andersen , Norway David Andersson , Sweden Monica Andersson , Sweden Ari Anjala , Finland Topi Anjala , Finland Liisa Anttila , Finland Linda Antonsen , Norway Karolina Arewång-Höjsgaard , Sweden Heidi Arnesen , Norway Peter Arnesson , Sweden Johanna Asklöf , Finland Anna-Lena Axelsson , Sweden
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Martin Bagness , United Kingdom Hana Bajtošova , Slovakia Yvette Baker , United Kingdom , won World Orienteering Championships short distance 1999 in Inverness Ruth Baumberger , Switzerland Eugenia Belova , Russia Jan Beneš , Czech Republic , became Junior World Champion in the middle distance in Druskininkai in 2006Anne Benjaminsen , Finland Vidar Benjaminsen , Norway Stig Berge , Norway Alain Berger , Switzerland Morten Berglia , Norway Claes Berglund , Sweden Annika Billstam , Sweden Hanne Birke , Denmark Jimmy Birklin , Sweden , winner of the 2001 Sprint World Orienteering Championships Betty Ann Bjerkreim Nilsen , Norway Sture Björk , Sweden Anders Björkman , Sweden Ida Marie Bjørgul , Norway , received a silver medal in the middle distance at the 2007 Junior World Orienteering Championships in Dubbo , Australia Kjetil Bjørlo , Norway Bernt Bjørnsgaard , Norway Carl Henrik Bjørseth , Norway Claus Bloch , Denmark Grant Bluett , Australia Christina Blomqvist , Sweden Sören Bobach , Denmark Marianne Bogestedt , Sweden Anna Bogren , Sweden , won the 1993 short distance World Orienteering Championships Stefan Bolliger , Switzerland Chris Bonington , United Kingdom Katarina Borg , Sweden Outi Borgenström-Anjala , Finland Zoltán Boros , Hungary Kirsi Boström , Finland Mårten Boström , Finland Mikael Boström , Finland Irene Bucher , Switzerland Thomas Bührer , Switzerland Chris Brasher , United Kingdom Ragnhild Bratberg , Norway Dana Brožková , Czech Republic Radka Brožková , Czech Republic Lucie Böhm , Austria
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Astrid Carlson , Norway , relay silver at the 1979 World Orienteering Championships Lennart Carlström , Sweden Sten-Olof Carlström , Sweden Adam Chromý , Czech Republic Ksenia Chernykh , Russia , individual gold medals at the 2007 and 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships Barbora Chudíková , Czech Republic Jana Cieslarová , Czech Republic Nicolo Corradini , Italy Laure Coupat , France Kristin Cullman , Sweden Alicia Cobo ,[ 1] Spain , finalist in World Orienteering Championships in Finland 2013[ 2]
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Kalle Dalin , Sweden Luca Dallavalle , Italy Kristin Danielsen , Norway Anke Dannowski , Germany Marian Davidik , Slovakia Sergey Detkov , Russia Troy de Haas , Australia Tomáš Dlabaja , Czech Republic Jon Duncan , United Kingdom Magne Dæhli , Norway Sigurd Dæhli , Norway
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Elise Egseth , Norway Roman Efimov , Russia Anne Berit Eid , Norway Silje Ekroll Jahren , Norway Lena Eliasson , Sweden Babben Enger-Damon , Norway Bo Engdahl , Sweden Emma Engstrand , Sweden Josefine Engström , Sweden Håkan Eriksson , Sweden
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Beata Falk , Sweden Mari Fasting , Norway Zsuzsa Fey , Romania Mette Filskov , Denmark Jan Fjærestad , Norway Urs Flühmann , Switzerland Aila Flöjt , Finland Ivar Formo , Norway Petri Forsman , Finland Per Fosser , Norway Torunn Fossli Sæthre , Norway Jon Fossum , Norway Martin Fredholm , Sweden Hanni Fries , Switzerland Bernt Frilén , Sweden Martina Fritschy , Switzerland Tero Föhr , Finland
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Alain Gafner , Switzerland Svatoslav Galík , Czechoslovakia Jana Galíková , Czech Republic Torbjørn Gasbjerg , Denmark Emy Gauffin , Sweden Michaela Gigon , Austria François Gonon , France Anna Górnicka-Antonowicz , Poland Anette Granstedt , Sweden Kerstin Granstedt , Sweden Stina Grenholm , Sweden Graham Gristwood , United Kingdom Ruslan Gritsan , Russia Andrei Gruzdev , Russia Thierry Gueorgiou , France Linnea Gustafsson , Sweden Maria Gustafsson , Sweden Anders Gärderud , Sweden
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Paula Haapakoski , Finland Troy de Haas , Australia Ingrid Hadler , Norway Åge Hadler , Norway Kerstin Haglund , Sweden Mats Haldin , Finland Steven Hale , United Kingdom Øystein Halvorsen , Norway Arja Hannus , Sweden Astrid Hansen , Norway Atle Hansen , Norway Dorthe Hansen , Denmark Anna Hanzlová , Czechoslovakia Lena Hasselström , Sweden Anders Hauge , Norway Svetlana Haustova , Russia Anne Margrethe Hausken , Norway Ágnes Hegedűs , Hungary András Hegedus , Hungary Fabian Hertner , Switzerland Stine Hjermstad Kirkevik , Norway Lars Holmqvist , Sweden Bodil Holmström , Finland Mária Honzová , Czech Republic Michal Horáček , Czech Republic Magda Horváth , Hungary Holger Hott , Norway Sandy Hott , Canada Daniel Hotz , Switzerland Raila Hovi , Finland Tuula Hovi , Finland Martin Howald , Switzerland Daniel Hubmann , Switzerland Dieter Hulliger , Switzerland Dominik Humbel , Switzerland Ruth Humbel , Switzerland Jarkko Huovila , Finland Birgitte Husebye , Norway
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Adrian Jackson , Australia Svein Jacobsen , Norway Wenche Jacobsen , Norway Helena Jansson , Sweden Marlena Jansson , Sweden Jaroslav Jašek , Czechoslovakia Michal Jedlička , Czech Republic Karin Jexner , Denmark Sonja Johannesson , Sweden Egil Johansen , Norway , Sweden Helle Johansen , Norway Arne Johansson , Sweden Birgitta Johansson , Sweden Erik Johansson , Sweden Jenny Johansson , Sweden Karl Johansson , Sweden Martin Johansson (born 1984), Sweden Martin Johansson (born 1964), Sweden Sofie Johansson , Sweden Karl John , Switzerland Erja Jokinen , Finland Heli Jukkola , Finland Niclas Jonasson , Sweden Anssi Juutilainen , Finland Virpi Juutilainen , Finland Carsten Jørgensen , Denmark
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Carl Waaler Kaas , Norway Simona Karochová , Czech Republic Timo Karppinen , Finland Jorma Karvonen , Finland Ari Kattainen , Finland Minna Kauppi , Finland Raila Kerkelä , Finland Mattias Karlsson , Sweden Matti Keskinarkaus , Finland Seppo Keskinarkaus , Finland Ernst Killander , Sweden Björn Kjellström , Sweden Jan Kjellström , Sweden Andrey Khramov , Russia Eduard Khrennikov , Russia Emma Klingenberg , Denmark Signe Klinting , Denmark Štěpán Kodeda , Czech Republic Erkki Kohvakka , Finland Reeta-Mari Kolkkala , Finland Hannu Koponen , Finland Viktor Korchagin , Russia Vladislav Kormtshikov , Russia Natalia Korzhova , Russia Rolf Koskinen , Finland Eija Koskivaara , Finland Hanna Kosonen , Finland Annariitta Kottonen , Finland Hannu Kottonen , Finland Magdolna Kovács , Hungary Petr Kozák , Czech Republic Tatiana Kozlova , Russia Anastasia Kravchenko , Russia Annichen Kringstad , Sweden Ragnhild Kristensen , Norway Øystein Kristiansen , Norway Per Kristiansen , Norway Vojtěch Král , Czech Republic Simonas Krėpšta , Lithuania Marcela Kubatková , Czech Republic Ada Kuchařová , Czech Republic Mika Kuisma , Finland Urho Kujala , Finland Sinikka Kukkonen , Finland Sirpa Kukkonen , Finland Ivan Kuzmin , Russia Olle Kärner , Estonia Vroni König-Salmi , Switzerland
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Jani Lakanen , Finland Andrey Lamov , Russia Jukka Lanki , Finland Björn Lans , Sweden Jan Martin Larsen , Norway Ann Larsson , Sweden Birgitta Larsson , Sweden Marc Lauenstein , Switzerland Kjell Lauri , Sweden Alice Leake , United Kingdom Bengt Leandersson , Sweden Bengt Levin , Sweden Arto Lilja , Finland Katri Lindeqvist , Finland Ulla Lindkvist , Sweden Pete Livesey , United Kingdom Petr Losman , Czech Republic Vladimír Lučan , Czech Republic Marie Lund , Sweden Olav Lundanes , Norway Anne Lundmark , Sweden Susanne Lüscher , Switzerland Lars Lystad , Norway Magne Lystad , Norway Tomas Löfgren , Sweden Barbro Lönnkvist , Sweden Jenny Lönnkvist , Sweden Lars Lönnkvist , Sweden Fredrik Löwegren , Sweden Niklas Löwegren , Sweden
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Valborg Madslien , Norway Helena Mannervesi , Finland Michael Mamleev , Italy and Russia Daniel Marston , United Kingdom Bernard Marti , Switzerland Reijo Mattinen , Finland Stig Mattsson , Sweden Annelies Meier , Switzerland Anja Meldo , Finland Hans Melin , Sweden Naďa Mertová , Czechoslovakia Matthias Merz , Switzerland Marika Mikkola , Finland Pepa Milusheva , Bulgaria Eva Moberg , Sweden Johan Modig , Sweden Allan Mogensen , Denmark Heather Monro , United Kingdom Sarolta Monspart , Hungary Anders Morelius , Sweden Jonathan Musgrave , United Kingdom Lea Müller , Switzerland Agneta Månsson , Sweden Kerstin Månsson , Sweden Jörgen Mårtensson , Sweden Matti Mäkinen , Finland Jussi Mäkilä , Finland Vesa Mäkipää , Finland Hannu Mäkirinta , Finland Ulla Mänttäri , Finland Willi Müller , Switzerland
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Simone Niggli-Luder , Switzerland Kiril Nikolov , Bulgaria Cecilia Nilsson , Sweden Kajsa Nilsson , Sweden Anders Nordberg , Norway Björn Nordin , Sweden Bertil Nordqvist , Sweden Sivar Nordström , Sweden Bertil Norman , Sweden Valentin Novikov , Russia Olga Novikova , Russia Julia Novikova , Russia Petra Novotná , Czech Republic Radek Novotný , Czech Republic Arja Nuolioja , Finland Simo Nurminen , Finland Risto Nuuros , Finland Gun-Britt Nyberg , Sweden Sanna Nymalm , Finland Olle Nåbo , Sweden Mona Nørgaard , Denmark
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Ingrid Ohlsson , Sweden Marie Ohlsson , Sweden Mirja Ojanen , Finland Dagfinn Olsen , Norway Tommy Olsen , Norway Jörgen Olsson , Sweden Kent Olsson , Sweden Katalin Oláh , Hungary Ellen Sofie Olsvik , Norway Yuri Omeltchenko , Ukraine , winner of the 1995 World Orienteering Championships short distance
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Keijo Parkkinen , Finland Stephen Palmer , United Kingdom Lars Palmqvist , Sweden Hilde Gjermundshaug Pedersen , Norway Lasse Brun Pedersen , Denmark Juha Peltola , Finland Katharina Perch-Nielsen , Switzerland Raino Pesu , Finland Anna Persson , Sweden Lina Persson , Sweden Gert Pettersson , Sweden Håkan Pettersson , Sweden Rolf Pettersson , Sweden Marja Liisa Portin , Finland Dana Procházková , Czechoslovakia Mirja Puhakka , Finland Markus Puusepp , Estonia Pekka Pökälä , Finland
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Karin Rabe , Sweden Katja Rajaniemi , Finland Helena Randáková , Czech Republic Merja Rantanen , Finland Kimmo Rauhamäki , Finland Kjersti Reenaas , Norway Marte Reenaas , Norway Damien Renard , France Marianne Riddervold , Norway Baptiste Rollier , Switzerland Marie-Luce Romanens , Switzerland Björn Rosendahl , Sweden Erik Rost , Sweden Irén Rostás , Hungary Jørgen Rostrup , Norway Rudolf Ropek , Czech Republic Vilma Rudzenskaitė , Lithuania Johan Runesson , Sweden Marita Ruoho , Finland Pirjo Ruotsalainen , Finland Tatiana Ryabkina , Russia Seppo Rytkönen , Finland Astrid Rødmyr , Norway
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Tore Sagvolden , Norway Kari Sallinen , Finland Raili Sallinen , Finland Juhani Salmenkylä , Finland Leena Salmenkylä , Finland Janne Salmi , Finland Markku Salminen , Finland Hanne Sandstad , Norway Tore Sandvik , Norway Lena Samuelsson , Sweden Eveli Saue , Estonia Ieva Sargautytė , Lithuania Sanna Savolainen , Finland Christine Schaffner , Switzerland Karin Schmalfeld , Germany Ruth Schmid , Switzerland David Schneider , Switzerland Alex Schwager , Switzerland Frauke Schmitt Gran , Germany Pirjo Seppä , Finland Olga Shevchenko , Russia Maria Shilova , Russia Lauri Sild , Estonia Sixten Sild , Estonia Timo Sild , Estonia Kaija Silvennoinen , Finland Leena Silvennoinen , Finland Ivan Sirakov , Bulgaria Martins Sirmais , Latvia Aliya Sitdikova , Russia Anders Skarholt , Norway Ola Skarholt , Norway Lars Skjeset , Norway Marita Skogum , Sweden Torben Skovlyst , Denmark Hanne Sletner , Norway Bill Smith (Fell runner) , United Kingdom Peter Snell , New Zealand Michal Smola , Czech Republic Hanne Staff , Norway Markus Stappung , Switzerland Eivor Steen-Olsson , Sweden Marta Štěrbová , Czech Republic Jamie Stevenson , United Kingdom Søren Strunge , Denmark Kine Hallan Steiwer , Norway János Sotér , Hungary Örjan Svahn , Sweden Olavi Svanberg , Finland Eva Svensson , Sweden Harald Svergja , Norway Šárka Svobodná , Czech Republic Gunilla Svärd , Sweden Helene Söderlund , Sweden János Sőtér , Hungary
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Veijo Tahvanainen , Finland Olli-Markus Taivainen , Finland Silja Tarvonen , Finland Heimo Taskinen , Finland Jorunn Teigen , Norway Hilde Tellesbø , Norway Chris Terkelsen , Denmark Ekaterina Terekhova , Russia Mika Tervala , Finland Aimo Tepsell , Finland Margrit Thommen , Switzerland Harald Thon , Norway Øyvin Thon , Norway Petter Thoresen , Norway Jan-Erik Thorn , Sweden Pertti Tikka , Finland Vadim Tolstopyatov , Russia Natalia Tomilova , Russia Päivi Tommola , Finland Eivind Tonna , Norway Hannele Tonna , Finland Marcel Tschopp , Liechtenstein Dmitriy Tsvetkov , Russia Staffan Tunis , Finland Tuomo Tompuri , Finland Jon Tvedt , Norway Håvard Tveite , Norway
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Maret Vaher , Estonia Géza Vajda , Hungary Indrė Valaitė , Lithuania Bjørnar Valstad , Norway Pekka Varis , Finland Liisa Veijalainen , Finland Linda Verde , Norway Kirill Veselov , Russia Rolf Vestre , Norway Annika Viilo , Finland Galina Vinogradova , Russia Renata Vlachová , Czechoslovakia Tatiana Vlasova , Russia Brit Volden , Norway Giedrė Voverienė , Lithuania Edgaras Voveris , Lithuania Matti Väisänen , Finland Mervi Väisänen , Finland Seppo Väli-Klemelä , Finland
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