| Host city | Västerås |
|---|---|
| Country | Sweden |
| Events | 8 |
| ← 2003 Rapperswil/Jona2005 Aichi → | |
The 2004 World Orienteering Championships, the 21st World Orienteering Championships, were held in Västerås, Sweden, 11 –19 September 2004.
The championships had eight events; sprint for men and women, middle distance for men and women, long distance (formerly called individual or classic distance) for men and women, and relays for men and women.
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's sprint |  Niclas Jonasson (SWE) |
13.06,5 | Håkan Eriksson (SWE) Yuri Omeltchenko (UKR) |
13.09,0 | N/A | |
| Women's sprint |  Simone Niggli-Luder (SUI) |
12.32,2 | Karolina Arewång-Höjsgaard (SWE) |
13.01,1 |  Elisabeth Ingvaldsen (NOR) |
13.19,5 |
| Men's middle distance |  Thierry Gueorgiou (FRA) |
32.45,9 |  Valentin Novikov (RUS) |
33.07,1 | Anders Nordberg (NOR) |
33.12,3 |
| Women's middle distance | Hanne Staff (NOR) |
33.03,1 | Tatiana Ryabkina (RUS) |
33.14,9 |  Heli Jukkola (FIN) |
33.30,3 |
| Men's long distance | Bjørnar Valstad (NOR) |
1:45.25,3 | Mattias Karlsson (SWE) |
Holger Hott Johansen (NOR) |
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| Women's long distance | Karolina Arewång-Höjsgaard (SWE) |
1:22.25,4 | Hanne Staff (NOR) |
Marika Mikkola (FIN) |
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| Men's relay |
Norway (NOR)
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2:08.08,5 |
Russia (RUS)
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Sweden (SWE)
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| Women's relay |
Sweden (SWE)
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1:53.41,0 |
Finland (FIN)
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Norway (NOR)
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References
- ^ "World Orienteering Championships 2004". International Orienteering Federation. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 9 September 2017.