Petri Forsman is a Finnish endurance athlete who combined a career in orienteering with one in adventure racing. As captain of Team Nokia Adventure he won the first Adventure Racing World Championship, held in Switzerland in 2001, and he was nominated for the ARWS Hall of Fame in 2025 at the age of 56. In orienteering he won a relay bronze medal at the 1993 World Orienteering Championships in West Point with Keijo Parkkinen, Mika Kuisma and Timo Karppinen, and he won the Jukola relay three times, in 1987, 1991 and 1994, and the Tiomila relay in 1992 and 1994.
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is a Finnish Adventure Racing World Champion (2001)
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(born 13 December 1968)
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a successful orienteering competitor and bronze medalist in orienteering in relay at the World Championships (1993)
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