Jani Lakanen - World of O Runners

Profile: Jani Lakanen
Country	Finland
Info	NOTE! This info last updated june 2006! Information is outdated! Won the long distance very convincingly in Denmark 2006 after being a favorite the previous year. Normally runs the first leg for the Finnish relay team. 4th at NOC long 2007- not competing in the World Cup after the first sprint in Lapua (14th).
Club	Vaajakosken Terä
Born date	11.12.1976

World Orienteering Championships (WOC)

2 gold medals

2006, Long, Aarhus, Denmark
2001, Relay, Tampere, Finland

4 silver medals

2006, Relay, Aarhus, Denmark
2003, Relay, Rapperswil/Jona, Switzerland
2001, Long, Tampere, Finland
1999, Relay, Inverness, Great Britain

1 bronze medal

2005, Sprint, Aichi, Japan

Best for each discipline:

Long: Gold 2006, Aarhus, Denmark
Middle: 4. place last time 2001, Tampere, Finland
Sprint: Bronze 2005, Aichi, Japan
Relay: Gold 2001, Tampere, Finland

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Overall World Cup (WC Overall)

1. place: Once

WC Overall 2000

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European Orienteering Championships (EOC)

1 gold medal

2006, Long, Otepää, Estonia

Best for each discipline:

Long: Gold 2006, Otepää, Estonia
Middle: 9. place 2000, Truskavets, Ukraine

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Open Nordic Orienteering Championships (NOC)

1 silver medal

2007, Relay, Bornholm, Denmark

1 bronze medal

2003, Long, Flen, Sweden

Best for each discipline:

Long: Bronze 2003, Flen, Sweden
Middle: 8. place 2003, Flen, Sweden
Sprint: 6. place 2003, Flen, Sweden
Relay: Silver 2007, Bornholm, Denmark

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World Cup (WC)

1. place: 4 times

2006, WC no. 6, Århus, DEN, Long, WOC
2006, WC no. 3, Otepää, EST, Long, EOC
2005, WC no. 2, Surrey Hills, GBR, Long
2000, WC no. 10, Marina Grande, POR, Short

2. place: 3 times

2002, WC no. 9, Idre, SWE, Middle
2002, WC no. 5, Fribourg, SUI, Long
2000, WC no. 11, Marina Grande, POR, Classic

3. place: 4 times

2006, WC no. 9, Auvergne, FRA, Long
2005, WC no. 5, Aichi, JPN, Sprint, WOC
2005, WC no. 4, Surrey Hills, GBR, Middle
2002, WC no. 7, Tynset, NOR, Long

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Other international results

Individual results:
2006: Springcup, 10. place
2003: PWT 2003-7, 3. place (Eksjö (Stora torget), Sweden)
2003: PWT 2003-6, 20. place (Jönköping (Stadsparken), Sweden)
2003: PWT 2003-5, 26. place (Växjö (Teleborg), Sweden)
2000: Springcup, 17. place
Relays:
2007: Jukola 2007, 8. place (7. leg, Out: 11. place, In: 8. place, Vaajakosken Terä)
2006: Jukola 2006, 10. place (7. leg, Out: 11. place, In: 10. place, Vaajakosken Terä)
2005: Jukola 2005, 4. place (3. leg, Out: 17. place, In: 1. place, Vaajakosken Terä)
2004: Jukola 2004, 3. place (7. leg, Out: 3. place, In: 3. place, Delta)
2003: Jukola 2003, 2. place (6. leg, Out: 4. place, In: 5. place, Delta)
2002: Jukola 2002, 4. place (7. leg, Out: 1. place, In: 4. place, Delta)
2001: Jukola 2001, 13. place (7. leg, Out: 14. place, In: 13. place, Delta)
2000: Jukola 2000, 4. place (7. leg, Out: 6. place, In: 4. place, Delta)
1999: Jukola 1999, 3. place (7. leg, Out: 2. place, In: 3. place, Delta)
1997: Jukola 1997, 4. place (5. leg, Out: 7. place, In: 4. place, Delta)
1996: Jukola 1996, 52. place (5. leg, Out: 14. place, In: 22. place, Delta 2)

IOF World Ranking:
World Ranking position: 40 (as of 1/4/2008)
See also all IOF WRE results for Jani Lakanen including updated WR position

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