David Andersson

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Athlete profile: David Andersson

NOTE! Athlete background is outdated, last updated August 2011

Strong middle distance runner, with a breakthrough in WOC 2005 in Japan with a 4th place. Impressed at EOC 2006 when he held Thierry Gueorgiou behind him and went solo on the last leg in the relay. Junior World champion in ski-orienteering 2001. Has been struggling with injury the last couple of seasons and withdrew from the WOC-team 2008 five days before the event. In 2009 he took a NOC-relay gold with Sweden, and continued to show great results at the middle distance with a 6th spot at both WOC and the middle distance World Cup race in Oslo in June. Only achieved a 12th place at the World Champs in Trondheim in 2010 - and has had injury problems in 2011.

Country	Sweden
World Ranking	Middle/Long 1256 (as of 10/11/2024)
Born place	Falun (SWE)
Born year	1981
Lives	Falun (SWE)

World Orienteering Championships (WOC)

1 silver medal

2007, Relay, Kiev, Ukraine

1 bronze medal

2011, Relay, Savoie, France

Best for each discipline:

Long: 20. place 2011, Savoie, France
Middle: 4. place 2005, Aichi, Japan
Sprint: 10. place 2006, Aarhus, Denmark
Relay: Silver 2007, Kiev, Ukraine

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Overall World Cup (WC Overall)

Best result 12. place:

WC Overall 2006

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European Orienteering Championships (EOC)

1 gold medal

2006, Relay, Otepää, Estonia

Best for each discipline:

Long: 26. place 2010, Primorsko, Bulgaria
Middle: 7. place 2006, Otepää, Estonia
Sprint: 24. place 2006, Otepää, Estonia
Relay: Gold 2006, Otepää, Estonia

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Open Nordic Orienteering Championships (NOC)

1 gold medal

2009, Relay, Salo, Finland

2 silver medals

2007, Middle, Bornholm, Denmark
2007, Long, Bornholm, Denmark

1 bronze medal

2005, Relay, Notodden, Norway

Best for each discipline:

Long: Silver 2007, Bornholm, Denmark
Middle: Silver 2007, Bornholm, Denmark
Sprint: 19. place 2005, Notodden, Norway
Relay: Gold 2009, Salo, Finland

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World Cup (WC)

3. place: Once

2009, WC no. 8, Postfinancesprint, SUI, Middle

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Junior World Orienteering Championships (JWOC)

2. place: Once

2000, Relay, Nove Mesto na Morave, Czech Republic

3. place: Once

2001, Relay, Miskolc, Hungary

Best for each discipline:

Long: 11. place 2000, Nove Mesto na Morave, Czech Republic
Middle: 8. place 2001, Miskolc, Hungary
Relay: 2. place 2000, Nove Mesto na Morave, Czech Republic

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Other international results

Individual results:
2007: Springcup, 1. place
2003: PWT 2003-7, 8. place (Eksjö (Stora torget), Sweden)
2003: PWT 2003-6, 18. place (Jönköping (Stadsparken), Sweden)
2003: PWT 2003-5, 18. place (Växjö (Teleborg), Sweden)
Relays:
2012: Jukola 2012, 2. place (5. leg, Out: 2. place, In: 2. place, Malungs OK Skogsmårdarna)
2011: Jukola 2011, 26. place (6. leg, Out: 46. place, In: 32. place, Malungs OK Skogsmårdarna)
2009: Jukola 2009, 6. place (6. leg, Out: 9. place, In: 6. place, Malungs OK Skogsmårdarna)
2008: Jukola 2008, 24. place (6. leg, Out: 36. place, In: 26. place, Malungs OK Skogsmårdarna)
2005: Jukola 2005, 17. place (7. leg, Out: 15. place, In: 17. place, IK Hakarpspojkarna)
2004: Jukola 2004, 84. place (7. leg, Out: 109. place, In: 84. place, Västerbergslagens OL)

IOF World Ranking:
World Ranking position: Middle/Long 1256 (as of 10/11/2024)
See also all IOF WRE results for David Andersson including updated WR position

David Andersson is found under the following names:
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World Championships 2011, Long Qualification

World Championships 2010, Middle Qualification

World Championships 2009, Middle Qualification

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