Orienteering at the 2005 World Games – Men's middle distance

Orienteering men's middle distance
at the 2005 World Games
Orienteering men's middle distance ; at the 2005 World Games
Venue	Jahnstadion, Bottrop, Germany
Date	16 July 2005
Competitors	39 from 16 nations
Medalists
	Thierry Gueorgiou
	Daniel Hubmann
	Øystein Kvaal Østerbø
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The men's middle distance competition in orienteering at the 2005 World Games took place on 16 July 2005 in the Jahnstadion in Bottrop, Germany.^[1]

Competition format[edit]

A total of 39 athletes entered the competition. Every athlete had to check in at control points, which were located across the course.

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time
	Thierry Gueorgiou	France	38:10.1
	Daniel Hubmann	Switzerland	38:31.1
	Øystein Kvaal Østerbø	Norway	38:36.5
4	Christian Nielsen	Denmark	38:55.4
5	Yuri Omeltchenko	Ukraine	39:09.1
6	Damien Renard	France	39:14.8
7	Ingo Horst	Germany	39:18.1
8	Martin Johansson	Sweden	39:37.3
9	Holger Hott	Norway	39:41.6
10	Mārtiņš Sirmais	Latvia	39:55.0
11	Svajūnas Ambrazas	Lithuania	39:58.5
12	Grant Bluett	Australia	40:06.6
13	Johan Näsman	Sweden	40:10.0
14	Matthew Crane	Great Britain	40:17.8
15	Marián Dávidík	Slovakia	40:23.1
16	Matthias Merz	Switzerland	40:23.8
17	Simonas Krėpšta	Lithuania	40:29.1
18	Sergey Detkov	Russia	41:01.3
19	Tomáš Dlabaja	Czech Republic	41:13.1
20	Juha-Matti Huhtanen	Finland	41:16.8
21	Maxim Davydov	Russia	41:19.8
22	Claus Bloch	Denmark	41:21.0
23	Troy de Haas	Australia	41:49.3
24	Andreas Kraas	Estonia	42:00.6
25	Troels Nielsen	Denmark	42:04.4
26	Jonas Pilblad	Sweden	42:13.4
27	Petr Losman	Czech Republic	42:28.4
28	Nicolas Girsch	France	42:32.0
29	Jonne Lehto	Finland	42:35.8
30	Alexander Shcherbakov	Russia	42:50.1
31	Kristaps Jeudzems	Latvia	42:51.0
32	Nicholas Barrable	Great Britain	43:23.2
33	François Gonon	France	43:43.5
34	Ramūnas Šimanskas	Lithuania	43:44.5
35	Oskars Zernis	Latvia	43:47.2
36	Christian Ott	Switzerland	44:38.8
37	Axel Fischer	Germany	44:49.3
	Thormod Berg	Norway	DSQ
	Jörgen Wickholm	Finland	DNS