Gustavsbergs OK is a Swedish orienteering club in Gustavsberg.
It was a section established in 1948 in Gustavsbergs IF until 2005, when it became an independent association. The first club championships in orienteering were held in 1927. [1]
The club won 10-mila in 1978 and 1980. [2] Björn Nordin, Magnus Haraldsson, Arne Johansson, Anders Nilsson and Göran Andersson have run for the club. [3]
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