The 1999 World Orienteering Championships, the 18th World Orienteering Championships, were held in Inverness, Scotland, 1–8 August 1999.
The championships had six events; the classic distance (formerly called individual) for men and women, the short distance for men and women, and relays for men and women.
Medalists Men's classic distance 1.37.25 Women's classic distance 1.17.56 Men's short distance 25.48 Women's short distance 25.55 Men's relay 3.21.50 Women's relay 2.55.56
Results Women's classic distance + WOC 1999 – Classic – Women Rank Competitor Nation Time Kirsi Boström 1:17:56 Hanne Staff 1:18:30 Johanna Asklöf 1:18:33 4 Yvette Baker 1:19:10 5 Hanne Sandstad 1:19:37 6 Reeta-Mari Kolkkala 1:19:46 7 Kylli Kaljus 1:19:58
Women's short distance + WOC 1999 – Short – Women Rank Competitor Nation Time Yvette Baker 25:55 Lucie Böhm 26:57 Frauke Schmitt Gran 27:48 4 Sanna Nymalm 27:50 5 Marlena Jansson 27:50 6 Hanne Sandstad 27:55 7 Vroni König-Salmi 28:24
Men's classic distance + WOC 1999 – Classic – Men Rank Competitor Nation Time Bjørnar Valstad 1:37:25 Carl Henrik Bjørseth 1:40:20 Alain Berger 1:40:26 4 Jimmy Birklin 1:42:30 5 Johan Ivarsson 1:42:51 6 Petter Thoresen 1:42:58 7 Bernt Bjørnsgaard 1:43:15
Men's short distance + WOC 1999 – Short – Men Rank Competitor Nation Time Jørgen Rostrup 25:48 Juha Peltola 26:11 Janne Salmi 26:14 4 Jani Lakanen 26:15 5 Håkan Eriksson 26:24 6 Johan Ivarsson 26:44 7 Petter Thoresen 26:59
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