Jørgen Baklid

Jørgen Baklid (born 1999) is a Norwegian orienteering and ski orienteering competitor. His achievements in ski orienteering include winning several gold medals at the World Ski Orienteering Championships. In foot orienteering he has obtained one individual silver medal at the world championships.

Sports career
Born in 1999, Baklid represents the clubs NTNUI and Konnerud IL in ski orienteering, and Oppsal IF in foot orienteering.

Ski orienteering
Competing at the 2021 World Ski Orienteering Championships he won a gold medal in the middel distance, and a bronze medal in sprint behind Vladislav Kiselev and Audun Heimdal.

Af the 2022 World Ski Orienteering Championships in Kemi-Keminmaa, he won a gold medal in the pursuit.

At the 2024 World Ski Orienteering Championships in Ramsau he won a gold medal in sprint, his first sprint title. He won the gold medal in pursuit, as well as in the middle distance, and a gold medal in the mixed relay along with Anna Ulvensøen.

Foot orienteering
Competing at the 2024 World Orienteering Championships in Edinburgh, Baklid won a silver medal in the knockout sprint, behind winner Riccardo Rancan.