Matthias Müller (born 12 September 1982) is a
Swiss
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* the adjectival form of Switzerland
* Swiss people
Places
* Swiss, Missouri
*Swiss, North Carolina
* Swiss, West Virginia
* Swiss, Wisconsin
Other uses
* Swiss-system tournament, in various games and sports
*Swiss Internati ...
orienteering
Orienteering is a group of sports that require navigational skills using a map and compass to navigate from point to point in diverse and usually unfamiliar terrain whilst moving at speed. Participants are given a topographical map, usually a ...
competitor.
He participated in the
2009 World Orienteering Championships
The 2009 World Orienteering Championships, the 26th World Orienteering Championships, were held in Miskolc, Hungary, 16 –23 August 2009.
The championships had eight events; sprint for men and women, middle distance for men and women, long ...
in
Miskolc
Miskolc ( , , ; Czech and sk, Miškovec; german: Mischkolz; yi, script=Latn, Mishkoltz; ro, Mișcolț) is a city in northeastern Hungary, known for its heavy industry. With a population of 161,265 (1 Jan 2014) Miskolc is the fourth larges ...
, where he placed 7th in the Sprint and 4th in the Middle Distance events.
He won a gold medal in the Relay with the Swiss team at the 2010
European Orienteering Championships
The European Orienteering Championships were first held in 1962. They have been held biennially since 2000. From 2020, the European Orienteering Championships will be held annually, with sprint events and forest events in alternate years.
Format
T ...
in
Primorsko
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.
He won the Sprint Distance at the
2010 World Orienteering Championships
The 2010 World Orienteering Championships, the 27th World Orienteering Championships, were held in Trondheim
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in Trondheim,
and the Bronze medal in the Relay competition together with
Daniel Hubmann
Daniel Hubmann (born 16 April 1983 in Eschlikon, Thurgau) is a Swiss orienteering competitor, world champion in all three individual disciplines and multiple winner of the overall Orienteering World Cup. He is the brother of Martin Hubmann. Dani ...
and
Matthias Merz.
References
External links
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1982 births
Living people
Swiss orienteers
Male orienteers
Foot orienteers
World Orienteering Championships medalists
Competitors at the 2009 World Games
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