Ulf Forseth Indgaard

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Ulf Forseth Indgaard
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Indgaard (left) with a silver medal of JWOC 2008
Personal information
Born1989 (age 3334)
Medal record
Men's orienteering
Representing Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Junior World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2008 Göteborg Middle
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2008 Göteborg Relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2009 Primiero Middle

Ulf Forseth Indgaard (born 1989) is a Norwegian orienteering competitor who has received two medals at the Junior World Orienteering Championships.

He received a silver medal in the middle distance (behind Johan Runesson), and a bronze medal in the relay at the 2008 Junior World Orienteering Championships in Gothenburg. [1] [2]

He competed for Norway at the 2012 World Orienteering Championships. In the sprint competition he qualified for the final, where he placed 29th. [3]

Ulf grew up just outside Levanger in Norway, on a farm called Flatåsen, with his parents, and two siblings. He runs for the orienteering club Frol IL, and his little brother Jo, is also a talentful orienteering runner.

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References

  1. Junior World Orienteering Championships 30 June - 6 July 2008 Archived 8 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on July 9, 2008)
  2. (in Norwegian) VM-sølv til Ulf F. Indgaard (Retrieved on July 9, 2008)
  3. "World Orienteering Championships 2012, Lausanne, Switzerland. Sprint Final Men Final results" (PDF). woc2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 August 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2012.