Gaëlle Barlet
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Gaëlle Barlet is a French mountain bike orienteering
competitor and world champion.
At the 2011 World MTB Orienteering Championships
in Vicenza
, she won a gold medal in the sprint, ahead of Marika Hara
from Finland and Michaela Gigon
from Austria.
Mountain bike orienteering
Mountain bike orienteering is an orienteering endurance racing sport on a mountain bike where navigation is done along trails and tracks. Compared to foot orienteering, competitors usually are not permitted to leave the trail and track network. Navigation tactics are similar to ski-orienteering,...
competitor and world champion.
At the 2011 World MTB Orienteering Championships
World MTB Orienteering Championships
The World Mountain Bike Orienteering Championships is the official event to award the titles of World Champions in mountain bike orienteering. The World Championships were first held in 2002, and from 2004 they have been organized every year...
in Vicenza
Vicenza
Vicenza , a city in north-eastern Italy, is the capital of the eponymous province in the Veneto region, at the northern base of the Monte Berico, straddling the Bacchiglione...
, she won a gold medal in the sprint, ahead of Marika Hara
Marika Hara
Marika Hara is a Finnish mountain bike orienteering competitor and world champion.At the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Ostróda, she won a silver medal in the long distance, and a gold medal in the relay, together with Maija Lång and Ingrid Stengård. In Ben Shemen in 2009 she won a...
from Finland and Michaela Gigon
Michaela Gigon
Michaela Gigon is an Austrian mountain bike orienteer and several times world champion. She has competed at all World MTB Orienteering Championships from 2002 to 2010, won individual gold medals in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2010, and in relay in 2009.-Mountain bike orienteering career:Gigon...
from Austria.