Björn Lans is a
Swedish ski-orienteering competitor
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and world champion.
Ski orienteering
He competed at the 1996
World Ski Orienteering Championships
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in Lillehammer, where he received a gold medal in the ''short distance'', and also a gold medal in the ''relay event'', together with
Per-Ove Bergqvist,
Mikael Lindmark and
Bertil Nordqvist.
At the
World Cup in Ski Orienteering in 1999 Lans finished overall second, behind winner
Raino Pesu.
References
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Swedish male orienteers
Swedish ski-orienteers
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