Jamie Stevenson

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1975 –

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Who is Jamie Stevenson?

Jamie Stevenson is a British orienteering champion. He appeared on the TV sports quiz They Think It's All Over in 2003 after winning the gold medal in the sprint distance at the World Orienteering Championships.

He was the first and, to-date, the only British male orienteering world champion.

Jamie won a second individual world championship medal in Denmark in 2006, with a third place in the middle distance category.

Jamie also holds two world relay medals running the anchor leg for Great Britain in 2003 to take Bronze and Gold in 2008 with Graham Gristwood and Jon Duncan.

Originally from Scotland, Jamie has also raced for Swedish and Danish clubs. While living in Sweden he won the Swedish long distance championships. He now lives in Denmark. At international level he was a member of the British relay team which won the prestigious Nordic Championships in 2001, the relay bronze medal at the 2003 World Championships in Switzerland and the relay gold medal at the 2008 World Championships. In 2006 Jamie won the Danish 4 km Short Course Cross Country Championships held in Helsingør.

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Born
Mar 25, 1975
Also known as
  • Стивенсон, Джейми
Education
  • University of Sheffield

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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