Sabine Hauswirth (born 8 December 1987) is a Swiss

orienteering Orienteering is a group of sports that involve using a map and compass to navigation, navigate from point to point in diverse and usually unfamiliar terrain whilst moving at speed. Participants are given a topographical map, usually a specia ...

competitor. She won a gold medal in the relay in the 2014

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with the Swiss team, and placed 14th in the middle distance. She ranked third at the

2017 World Games The 2017 World Games (), also known as Wrocław 2017, was the tenth edition of the World Games, held from 20 to 30 July 2017 in Wrocław, Poland. The World Games were organized by the Wrocław Organizing Committee. Wrocław was selected as the h ...

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, Poland in the middle-distance and second in the mixed sprint relay. As a junior, she won a bronze medal in the relay at the 2007 Junior World Championships in Dubbo, where she also placed fourth in the long course.

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* 1987 births Living people Swiss female orienteers Swiss foot orienteers World Orienteering Championships medalists World Games silver medalists for Switzerland World Games bronze medalists for Switzerland Junior World Orienteering Championships medalists World Games medalists in orienteering Medalists at the 2017 World Games 21st-century Swiss sportswomen {{Switzerland-orienteering-bio-stub