Emil Wingstedt

Swedish orienteering competitor From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Emil Wingstedt (born 9 May 1975)[1] is a Swedish orienteering competitor. He won the 2005 and 2006 Sprint World Orienteering Championships,[2] and finished third on the long distance in 2003. He is Relay World Champion from 2003 with the Swedish team, as well as having a silver medal from 2007, and bronze medals from 2004 and 2006. He is a four-time European Champion, winning the Sprint distance in 2002, 2004, 2006 and 2008. He won the classical relay race Tiomila in 2006, 2007 and 2012 with his club team Halden SK.

NationalitySwedish
Born (1975-05-09) 9 May 1975 (age 50)
SportOrienteering
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Emil Wingstedt
Wingstedt in 2008
Personal information
NationalitySwedish
Born (1975-05-09) 9 May 1975 (age 50)
Sport
SportOrienteering
Medal record
Men's orienteering
Representing  Sweden
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2003 Rapperswil/JonaRelay
Gold medal – first place2005 AichiSprint
Gold medal – first place2006 AarhusSprint
Silver medal – second place2007 KievRelay
Bronze medal – third place2003 Rapperswil/JonaLong
Bronze medal – third place2004 VästeråsRelay
Bronze medal – third place2006 AarhusRelay
World Games
Bronze medal – third place2001 AkitaRelay
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2002 SümegSprint
Gold medal – first place2004 RoskildeSprint
Gold medal – first place2006 OtepääSprint
Gold medal – first place2008 VentspilsSprint
Silver medal – second place2002 SümegLong
Silver medal – second place2002 SümegRelay
Bronze medal – third place2004 RoskildeMiddle
Bronze medal – third place2004 RoskildeLong
Bronze medal – third place2004 RoskildeRelay
Bronze medal – third place2008 VentspilsLong
Bronze medal – third place2010 PrimorskoSprint
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He has been ranked no. 1 on the IOF (International Orienteering Federation) World Ranking (in 2001).[3]

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