Jani Lakanen

Jani Lakanen

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Personal information
Born	(1976-12-11) 11 December 1976 Lohja, Finland
Sport
Sport	Orienteering
Medal record Men's orienteering Representing Finland World Championships Gold medal – first place 2001 Tampere Relay Gold medal – first place 2006 Aarhus Long Silver medal – second place 1999 Inverness Relay Silver medal – second place 2001 Tampere Classic Silver medal – second place 2003 Rapperswil-Jona Relay Silver medal – second place 2006 Aarhus Relay Silver medal – second place 2013 Vuokatti Long Bronze medal – third place 2005 Aichi Sprint Orienteering World Cup Gold medal – first place 2000 Overall WC European Championships Gold medal – first place 2002 Sümeg Relay Gold medal – first place 2006 Otepää Long Junior World Championships Bronze medal – third place 1995 Horsens Classic Bronze medal – third place 1996 Govora Classic

Jani Lakanen (born 11 December 1976 in Lohja) is a Finnish orienteering competitor, winner of the 2006 World Orienteering Championships (Long distance). He became world champion in relay in 2001, together with Jarkko Huovila, Juha Peltola and Janne Salmi. He won the overall Orienteering World Cup in 2000. He received a gold medal in relay at the 2002 European Orienteering Championships in Sümeg, and a gold medal in the long course in 2006 in Otepää.

See also

• Finnish orienteers
• List of orienteers
• List of orienteering events

External links

• Jani Lakanen at the International Orienteering Federation
• This article has no link in Wikidata