Orienteering at the 2001 World Games – Men's individual

Orienteering men's individual
at the 2001 World Games
Orienteering men's individual ; at the 2001 World Games
Venue	Iijima Forest, Akita, Japan
Date	18 August 2001
Competitors	38 from 16 nations
Medalists
	Grant Bluett
	Tore Sandvik
	Jamie Stevenson
	2005 →

The men's individual competition in orienteering at the 2001 World Games took place on 18 August 2001 in the Iijima Forest in Akita, Japan.^[1]

Competition format[edit]

A total of 38 athletes entered the competition. Every athlete had to check in at control points, which were located across the course.

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time
	Grant Bluett	Australia	31:00.4
	Tore Sandvik	Norway	31:38.3
	Jamie Stevenson	Great Britain	31:42.9
4	Niclas Jonasson	Sweden	31:49.7
5	Pavel Naumov	Russia	33:17.7
6	Carsten Jørgensen	Denmark	33:36.4
7	Emil Wingstedt	Sweden	33:41.9
8	Jarkko Huovila	Finland	33:43.4
9	Vladimír Lučan	Czech Republic	33:58.8
10	Juha Peltola	Finland	34:11.3
11	Edgaras Voveris	Lithuania	34:31.8
12	Mats Haldin	Finland	35:19.8
13	Janusz Porzycz	Poland	35:52.0
14	Robert Banach	Poland	35:57.7
15	Matthias Niggli	Switzerland	36:26.2
16	Evgeny Gavrilov	Russia	36:33.8
17	Carl Henrik Bjørseth	Norway	37:06.9
18	Olle Kärner	Estonia	37:08.1
19	Robert Walter	Australia	37:44.0
20	Michal Jedlička	Czech Republic	37:48.1
21	Damien Renard	France	37:50.2
22	Mats Troeng	Sweden	37:51.4
23	Toshiyuki Matsuzawa	Japan	37:57.0
24	Matthias Gilgien	Switzerland	37:57.5
25	Donatus Schnyder	Switzerland	38:01.6
26	Ingo Horst	Germany	38:44.1
27	František Libant	Slovakia	38:55.3
28	Mikael Boström	Finland	39:07.1
29	Michael Thierolf	Germany	39:42.7
30	Marián Dávidík	Slovakia	39:54.0
31	Stephen Palmer	Great Britain	41:12.4
32	Allan Mogensen	Denmark	41:31.7
33	François Gonon	France	42:38.7
34	Bjørnar Valstad	Norway	43:23.0
35	Hirobumi Kagaya	Japan	43:44.2
	Morten Fenger-Grøn	Denmark	DSQ
	Erik Aibast	Estonia	DSQ
	Svajūnas Ambrazas	Lithuania	DSQ