Mats Haldin (born 17 May 1975)[1] is a Finnish orienteering competitor and two-time European champion with the Finnish relay team. He received a silver medal with the Finnish relay team at the 2003 World Orienteering Championships in Rapperswil/Jona, and again in 2006 in Aarhus.[2] He received a bronze medal in relay at the 2007 World Championships in Kyiv.[3] At the 2009 World Orienteering Championships in Miskolc he won a bronze medal in the relay, together with Topi Anjala and Tero Föhr.[4]
 Haldin at WOC 2010 | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's orienteering | ||
Representing  Finland | ||
| World Championships | ||
 | 2003 Rapperswil-Jona | Relay |
| 2006 Aarhus | Relay |
 | 2007 Kyiv | Relay |
| 2009 Miskolc | Relay |
| European Championships | ||
 | 2002 Sümeg | Relay |
| 2004 Roskilde | Relay |
| 2004 Roskilde | Long distance |
| 2008 Ventspils | Relay |
His wife is Czech orienteer Vendula Klechová. Daughter Hanna was born on 25 May 2011.[5]
Haldin won the Jukola relay three times, in 2003, 2010 and 2011, for Halden SK.
Awards
edit- Finnish Orienteer of the Year 2002.
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Mats Haldin". Park World Tour. Archived from the original on 29 October 2010.
- ↑ World Orienteering Championship, senior statistics 1966-2006 Archived 23 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on 8 June 2008)
- ↑ World Orienteering Championships 2007 – Relay – Result list 25.08.2007 (Retrieved on 8 June 2008)
- ↑ "World Orienteering Championships 2009". International Orienteering Federation. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ↑ "Vendula Klechova aims to do better than before". Archived from the original on 1 June 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2012.
External links
edit- Mats Haldin at the International Orienteering Federation
- Mats Haldin at World of O
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