Jani Lakanen

Personal information
Born	(1976-12-11) 11 December 1976 (age 47) Lohja, Finland
Sport
Sport	Orienteering
Medal record Men's orienteering Representing  Finland World Championships 2001 Tampere Relay 2006 Aarhus Long 1999 Inverness Relay 2001 Tampere Classic 2003 Rapperswil-Jona Relay 2006 Aarhus Relay 2013 Vuokatti Long 2005 Aichi Sprint Orienteering World Cup 2000 Overall WC European Championships 2002 Sümeg Relay 2006 Otepää Long Junior World Championships 1995 Horsens Classic 1996 Govora Classic

Jani Lakanen (born 11 December 1976 in Lohja) is a Finnish orienteering competitor, winner of the 2006 World Orienteering Championships (Long distance).^[1]

He became world champion in relay in 2001, together with Jarkko Huovila, Juha Peltola and Janne Salmi.

He won the overall Orienteering World Cup in 2000.

He received a gold medal in relay at the 2002 European Orienteering Championships in Sümeg, and a gold medal in the long course in 2006 in Otepää.

See also

• Finnish orienteers
• List of orienteers
• List of orienteering events

References

External links

• Jani Lakanen at the International Orienteering Federation
• Jani Lakanen at World of O

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