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Kjell Lauri
Swedish orienteering competitor (1956–2023) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kjell Lauri (29 June 1956 – 11 August 2023) was a Swedish orienteering competitor. His achievements include winning a world championship gold medal in the relay with the Swedish team, and three more medals in relay.
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Biography
Lauri was a Relay World Champion in 1979, as a member of the Swedish winning team, along with Rolf Pettersson, Lars Lönnkvist, and Björn Rosendahl.[1][2] He also placed fourth in the individual contest.[1] Lauri won the Jukola relay in 1981, 1984 and 1985.[3]
Lauri won silver medals in the world championships relay in 1978[4] and 1985,[5] and a bronze medal in 1983.[6]
Kjell Lauri died from an accident on 11 August 2023, at the age of 67.[7][8]
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