Ulla Lindkvist

Ulla Lindkvist
Medal record
Competitor for  Sweden
Women's Orienteering
World Championships
1966 Fiskars Individual
1968 Linköping Individual
1970 Friedrichroda Relay
1968 Linköping Relay
1970 Friedrichroda Individual
1972 Doksy Relay

Ulla Lindkvist (30 August 1939 – 6 August 2015) was a Swedish orienteering competitor, and the first individual female world champion in this sport.[1] She won the 1966 and 1968 Individual World Orienteering Championships.,[2] and finished second 1970. She is Relay World Champion from 1970, as a member of the Swedish team, and also participated on the teams that obtained silver medals in 1968 and 1972.

References

  1. "Sveriges första världsmästarinna har lämnat oss" (in Swedish). Svenska Orienteringsförbundet. 12 August 2015. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
  2. World Orienteering Championship, senior statistics 1966-2006 (Retrieved on November 19, 2007)
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