Sigurd Dæhli
{{Short description|Norwegian orienteer (born 1953)}}
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{{MedalSport | Men's orienteering }}
{{MedalCompetition | World Championships }}
{{MedalGold | 1981 Thun | Relay }}
{{MedalBronze | 1983 Zalaegerszeg | Individual }}
{{MedalSport | Men's ski-orienteering }}
{{MedalCompetition | World Championships }}
{{MedalGold | 1986 Batak | Relay }}
{{MedalSilver | 1982 Aigen | Relay }}
{{MedalBronze | 1982 Aigen | Individual }}
{{MedalBronze | 1984 Lavarone | Relay }}
{{MedalSport | Trail orienteering }}
{{MedalCompetition | World Championships }}
{{MedalSilver | 2017 Birstonas | Relay }}
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Sigurd Dæhli (born 6 May 1953) is a Norwegian orienteering competitor.{{cite encyclopedia|title=Sigurd Dæhli |first=Rolf |last=Bryhn |encyclopedia=Store norske leksikon |editor-last=Bolstad | editor-first=Erik |publisher=Norsk nettleksikon |location=Oslo |url=https://snl.no/Sigurd_Dæhli |language=Norwegian |accessdate=11 August 2018}} He became Relay World Champion in 1981, by participating on the Norwegian winning team in Thun, Switzerland.[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 on 31 December 2007) He obtained bronze in the 1983 Individual World Orienteering Championships in Zalaegerszeg, Hungary.
Orienteering career
Dæhli made his debut in senior Norwegian Championships in 1973, and since then had more than 100 starts in the national championships.[http://www.opn.no/?side=01556 "Det begynte i 1973"] Orientering på nett – 30.09.2005 {{in lang|no}} (Retrieved on 31 December 2007) He was winner of the first official Norwegian Night Orienteering Championship in 1979, and has participated on the winning relay team seven times in the national championships. He won gold medal in the Nordic Championships in Finland in 1977, and has two relay gold medals in the Nordic Championships (from 1980 and 1982).
At the 1981 World Orienteering Championships in Thun, Switzerland, he won a gold medal in the relay, along with Øyvin Thon, Harald Thon and Tore Sagvolden.{{cite web | url=http://orienteering.org/events/?event_id=24 | title=World Orienteering Championships 1981 |publisher=International Orienteering Federation |accessdate=11 August 2018}} He won an individual bronze medal at the 1983 World Orienteering Championships in Zalaegerszeg, behind Morten Berglia and Øyvin Thon.{{cite web | url=http://orienteering.org/events/?event_id=25 | title=World Orienteering Championships 1983 |publisher=International Orienteering Federation |accessdate=11 August 2018}}
He has won WMOC (World Master Orienteering Championships) several times.{{cite web|url=http://www.wmoc2008.fpo.pt/index.php?lang=en&op1=126&id=63|title=Sigurd Dæhli. Who is Who|publisher=WMOC 2008 Portugal|accessdate=14 June 2009}}
Ski orienteering
Dæhli also competed in ski orienteering, obtaining an individual bronze medal in the 1982 World Championships in Austria, a silver medal in the relay in 1982 (together with Finn Kinneberg, Tore Sagvolden and Morten Berglia), and a relay gold medal in the 1986 World Championships in Bulgaria.{{cite book|first=Tom A |last=Schanke |title=Norsk Idrettsleksikon |language=Norwegian |year=2007 |publisher=Aller Forlag |isbn=978-82-8156-044-4 |page=375}}
Family
Sigurd Dæhli is the father of international orienteer Magne Dæhli.{{cite web|url=http://pre-ole.blogspot.com/2016/08/wtoc-sigurd-dhli.html |title=WTOC: Sigurd Dæhli|date=19 August 2016 |language=Norwegian |accessdate=11 August 2018 }}{{cite web
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Category:Norwegian male orienteers
Category:Norwegian foot orienteers
Category:Norwegian ski-orienteers
Category:World Orienteering Championships medalists