Irén Rostás is a
Hungarian orienteering
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competitor
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. At the
1976 World Orienteering Championships
The 1976 World Orienteering Championships, the 6th World Orienteering Championships, were held in Aviemore, Scotland, 24–26 September 1976.
The championships had four events; individual contests for men and women, and relays for men and wom ...
in
Aviemore
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she received a bronze medal in the ''relay'' with the Hungarian team (with
Magda Kovács
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and
Sarolta Monspart
Sarolta Monspart (17 November 1944 – 24 April 2021) was a Hungarian orienteering competitor. In 1972 she became the first non-Scandinavian female runner to win the World Orienteering Championships. ).
In
1979 she finished 12th in the ''individual event'', and in
1983 she finished 9th in the ''individual'' and 6th in ''relay event''.
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References
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Hungarian orienteers
Female orienteers
Foot orienteers
World Orienteering Championships medalists
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