Orienteering at the 2017 World Games
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The orienteering competition at the 2017 World Games took place from July 25 to July 27,[1] in Wrocław in Poland, at the Centennial Hall, City Center and Trzebnica Aquapark.
VenuesCentennial Hall, City Center, Trzebnica Aquapark
Dates25–27 July 2017
No. of events5
Competitors83 from 26 nations
| Orienteering at the 2017 World Games | |
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| Venues | Centennial Hall, City Center, Trzebnica Aquapark |
| Dates | 25–27 July 2017 |
| No. of events | 5 |
| Competitors | 83 from 26 nations |
Participating nations
Austria (4)
Belarus (1)
Belgium (1)
Brazil (4)
Canada (5)
Chinese Taipei (2)
Czech Republic (4)
Denmark (4)
Estonia (4)
Finland (5)
France (4)
Germany (1)
Great Britain (5)
Hungary (4)
Italy (1)
Japan (1)
Kazakhstan (1)
Latvia (1)
New Zealand (4)
Norway (4)
Poland (4)
Russia (4)
Spain (1)
Sweden (5)
Switzerland (5)
Ukraine (4)
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Sweden | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 |  Denmark | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 |  Switzerland | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 |  Russia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 |  Belgium | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 |  Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | |
Events
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sprint |
Sweden Jerker Lysell |
Belgium Yannick Michiels |
Switzerland Matthias Kyburz |
| Middle Distance |
Switzerland Matthias Kyburz |
Switzerland Florian Howald |
Czech Republic Vojtěch Král |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sprint |
Denmark Maja Alm |
Switzerland Elena Roos |
Sweden Lina Strand |
| Middle Distance |
Sweden Helena Jansson |
Russia Natalia Gemperle |
Switzerland Sabine Hauswirth |