Anton Johansson (orienteer)
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| Born | 1994 (age 30–31) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Orienteering | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | OK Orion | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Anton Johansson (born 1994)[1][2] is a Swedish orienteering competitor who competes internationally. He was awarded the bronze medal in the middle distance at the 2025 World Orienteering Championships.[3]
Johansson won the Junior World Orienteering Championships in 2014 in Bulgaria in both the long distance and the relay.[4]
Johansson was selected for the Swedish team for the Orienteering World Cup in 2016, 2018, 2021 and 2022.[5] He won a silver medal in the European Orienteering Championships in 2022, but only made his senior debut in the World Orienteering Championships in 2023.[6] In 2025, Johansson won the bronze in the middle distance at the 2025 World Orienteering Championships in Finland, defeating defending champion Matthias Kyburz by one second at the finish.[7]
Martin is the son of Martin Johansson, who won a bronze medal in the middle distance at the 1991 World Orienteering Championships and 1993 World Orienteering Championships.[8]
References
- ^ "IOF Eventor- Anton Johansson". International Orienteering Federation. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
- ^ "Athlete details - IOF World Ranking". ranking.orienteering.org. International Orienteering Federation. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
- ^ "Live Results- World Championships, Middle". online-live.tulospalvelu.fi. International Orienteering Federation. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
- ^ Kocbach, Jan. "JWOC 2014: Maps, Results and Medal Overview". World of O News. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
- ^ "IOF Eventor - Anton Johansson". eventor.orienteering.org. International Orienteering Federation. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
- ^ ""Papparutin" bakom toppformen – Anton Johansson redo för världscupen - Orienteringsförbundet". www.orientering.se (in Swedish). Swedish Orienteering. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
- ^ "Orientering: 31-åringens skrällmedalj i VM: "Det är svårt att ta in"". SVT Sport (in Swedish). 9 July 2025. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
- ^ "VM-brons till Anton Johansson efter topplopp - Orienteringsförbundet". www.orientering.se (in Swedish). Swedish Orienteering. Retrieved 15 July 2025.