Lars Lönnkvist

Lars Lönnkvist
Medal record
Men's orienteering
Representing  Sweden
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1979 TampereRelay
Silver medal – second place1978 KongsbergRelay
Silver medal – second place1981 ThunRelay
Bronze medal – third place1983 ZalaegerszegRelay
Bronze medal – third place1987 GérardmerRelay

Lars Lönnkvist (born 4 April 1957) is a Swedish orienteering competitor. He is the Relay World Champion from 1979, as a member of the Swedish winning team, along with Rolf Pettersson, Kjell Lauri, and Bjorn Rosendahl.[1][2] He also won silver medals in the 1978[3] and 1981 relays,[4] and a bronze medal in 1983[5] and 1987.[6] He placed fifth in the individual contest in the 1979 World Championships,[1] and fourth in 1981.[4] He won the Jukola relay in 1980 and 1982.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 "World Orienteering Championships 1979". International Orienteering Federation. Archived from the original on 23 January 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  2. ↑ World Orienteering Championship, senior statistics 1966-2006 Archived 2011-08-23 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on December 30, 2007)
  3. ↑ "World Orienteering Championships 1978". International Orienteering Federation. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
  4. 1 2 "World Orienteering Championships 1981". International Orienteering Federation. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  5. ↑ "World Orienteering Championships 1983". International Orienteering Federation. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  6. ↑ "World Orienteering Championships 1987". International Orienteering Federation. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  7. ↑ "Jukola Relay winners 1949-". Jukola.com. Retrieved 22 August 2024.


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