Rolf Pettersson (orienteer)

Rolf Pettersson
Medal record
Men's orienteering
Representing  Sweden
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1972 Dosky Relay
Gold medal – first place 1974 Silkeborg Relay
Gold medal – first place 1976 Aviemore Relay
Gold medal – first place 1979 Tampere Relay
Silver medal – second place 1976 Aviemore Individual
Silver medal – second place 1978 Kongsberg Relay

Rolf Pettersson (born 11 December 1944) is a Swedish orienteering competitor. He is a four-time Relay World Champion as a member of the winning Swedish team in 1972,[1] 1974, 1976 and 1979,[2] and was runner-up in 1978.[3] He won silver in the Individual World Championship in 1976.[4]

References

  1. ^ "World Orienteering Championships 1972". International Orienteering Federation. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
  2. ^ World Orienteering Championship, senior statistics 1966-2006 Archived 2011-08-23 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on December 2, 2007)
  3. ^ "World Orienteering Championships 1978". International Orienteering Federation. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
  4. ^ "World Orienteering Championships 1976". International Orienteering Federation. Retrieved 14 July 2017.


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