Jon Duncan
{{short description|British orienteering competitor}}
{{other people||Jonathan Duncan (disambiguation){{!}}Jonathan Duncan}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2021}}
{{Use British English|date=November 2012}}
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{{MedalSport | Men's orienteering }}
{{MedalCountry| {{GBR2}} }}
{{MedalCompetition | World Championships }}
{{MedalGold | 2008 Olomouc | Relay }}
{{MedalBronze | 2003 Rapperswil-Jona | Relay }}
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Jon Duncan (born 6 October 1975)[http://runners.worldofo.com/jonduncan.html "Profile: Jon Duncan"] – World of O Runners (Retrieved 11 August 2008) is a British orienteering competitor and world champion.
He received a gold medal in the relay event at the 2008 World Orienteering Championships in Olomouc, together with Graham Gristwood and Jamie Stevenson.{{cite web | url=http://orienteering.org/events/?event_id=51 | title=World Orienteering Championships 2008 | publisher=International Orienteering Federation | accessdate=14 May 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120920085856/http://orienteering.org/events/?event_id=51 | archive-date=20 September 2012 | url-status=dead }}
He received a bronze medal in relay at the 2003 World Orienteering Championships in Rapperswil/Jona, together with Daniel Marston and Jamie Stevenson[http://old.orientering.no/resultater/vmres.asp World Orienteering Championship, senior statistics 1966-2006] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110823154017/http://old.orientering.no/resultater/vmres.asp |date=23 August 2011 }} (Retrieved 20 July 2008){{cite web | url=http://orienteering.org/events/?event_id=34 | title=World Orienteering Championships 2003 | publisher=International Orienteering Federation | accessdate=14 May 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120920090215/http://orienteering.org/events/?event_id=34 | archive-date=20 September 2012 | url-status=dead }}
He finished 5th in the world championship relay in 1999,{{cite web | url=http://orienteering.org/events/?event_id=32 | title=World Orienteering Championships 1999 | publisher=International Orienteering Federation | accessdate=14 May 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120920084802/http://orienteering.org/events/?event_id=32 | archive-date=20 September 2012 | url-status=dead }} and also 5th in 2004.{{cite web | url=http://orienteering.org/events/?event_id=35 | title=World Orienteering Championships 2004 | publisher=International Orienteering Federation | accessdate=14 May 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120920083957/http://orienteering.org/events/?event_id=35 | archive-date=20 September 2012 | url-status=dead }} In both 2000 and 2001 Duncan won the British long distance orienteering championships.{{cite web|url=https://www.britishorienteering.org.uk/british_champions|title=Past British Champions |publisher=British Orienteering|website=www.britishorienteering.org.uk|accessdate=14 May 2018}}
In 2009 he won the prestigious Jukola Relay with club Kristiansand OK.{{cite web|url=http://www.jukola.com/en/jukolan-historia/tilastot/jukolan-viestin-voittajat-1949/|title=Jukola relay winners 1949- - Jukolan viesti - Jukola relay - Jukola kavlen|website=www.jukola.com |accessdate=14 May 2018 }}
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Category:World Orienteering Championships medalists
Category:Alumni of the University of Edinburgh
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