Nyköpings OK is a Swedish orienteering club in Nyköping. It was founded in 1958 when the orienteering section of Nyköpings SK became an independent association.[1]

Nyköpings OK buildings
Nyköpings OK

Its team won Tiomila in 1958 thanks to Kalle Johansson in the second last leg.[2][3][4] In 1957 it became fourth.[3]

Knut Nord won the class for older juniors (ÄJ) in the Swedish Championships in 1971.[5] [6] Other runners are Philip Carlsson, who went to the Youth European Championship in Hrodna in 2019 [7] after having won four bronzes (middle, long, night and relay) in the men-18 class in the Swedish Championships,[8] and Jens Wängdahl, who got a bronze in the Junior World Championships in 2013 at the age of 19.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Klubben". idrottonline. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Sport Nytt". Provinstidningen Dalsland: 4. 1958-05-05. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Tiomilakaveln". Sölvesborgstidningen: 6. 1958-05-07. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
  4. ^ "Herrar". svenskorientering. Svenska orienteringsförbundet. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  5. ^ "Stenström sjua vid SM-start". Provinstidningen Dalsland: 5. 1971-09-08.
  6. ^ "Dalarnas stora dag". Arbetet. 2: 4. 1971-08-08.
  7. ^ "Ebba Berglin i nästa landslag". Sydöstran: 2. 2019-06-07.
  8. ^ Larsson, Tomas (2019-09-24). "Philip tog fyra SM-medaljer". Södermanlands Nyheter. 1: 27.
  9. ^ "Vem blir Sörmlands idrottsprofil?". Eskilstunakuriren. 2: 6. 2013-10-17. Retrieved 2 May 2020.