Åge Hadler

Åge Hadler is a Norwegian orienteering competitor, born in Bergen, who won the individual World Orienteering Championships in 1966 and 1972, was relay champion in 1970 and took individual bronze in 1968. At the first World Orienteering Championships, held at Fiskars in Finland on 2 and 3 October 1966, he won the first men's individual world title by two minutes and 45 seconds over Aimo Tepsell of Finland, and he also took relay bronze for Norway. He married the fellow orienteer Ingrid Thoresen in 1968, and he studied at the University of Oslo, graduating as cand.real. in 1970.