2017 Orienteering World Cup

The 2017 Orienteering World Cup was the 23rd edition of the Orienteering World Cup. The 2017 Orienteering World Cup consisted of 10 individual events, four relays and three sprint relay events. The events were located in Finland, Estonia, Latvia and Switzerland.[1] The 2017 World Orienteering Championships in Tartu, Estonia are included in the World Cup.

2017 Orienteering World Cup
World Cup events
Individual10
Relay7
Men's World Cup
1st Matthias Kyburz (SUI)
2nd Olav Lundanes (NOR)
3rd Daniel Hubmann (SUI)
Most wins Matthias Kyburz (SUI) (2)
 Olav Lundanes (NOR) (2)
Women's World Cup
1st Tove Alexandersson (SWE)
2nd Natalia Gemperle (RUS)
3rd Sabine Hauswirth (SUI)
Most wins Tove Alexandersson (SWE) (5)
Team World Cup
1st Sweden
2nd Switzerland
3rd Norway
Most wins Sweden (5)
←2016
2018→

Matthias Kyburz of Switzerland won his second consecutive overall title in the men's World Cup, his fourth title in total. Tove Alexandersson of Sweden won her fourth consecutive overall title in the women's World Cup.

Events

Men
No. Venue Distance Date Winner Second Third Ref.
Round 1 - Finland Tour
1 Lohja, Finland Sprint 25 May Yannick Michiels Matthias Kyburz Emil Svensk
2 Lohja, Finland Middle 27 May Martin Regborn Olav Lundanes William Lind
3 Lohja, Finland Long Pursuit 28 May Magne Dæhli William Lind Emil Svensk
Round 2 - World Championships
4 Tartu, Estonia Sprint (WOC) 1 July Daniel Hubmann Frederic Tranchand Jerker Lysell
5 Tartu, Estonia Long (WOC) 4 July Olav Lundanes Leonid Novikov William Lind
6 Tartu, Estonia Middle (WOC) 6 July Thierry Gueorgiou Fabian Hertner Oleksandr Kratov
Round 3 - Latvia
7 Cēsis, Latvia Middle 25 August Olav Lundanes Matthias Kyburz Gustav Bergman
8 Cēsis, Latvia Sprint 28 August Vojtech Kral Jerker Lysell Matthias Kyburz
Round 4 - Finals
9 Grindelwald, Switzerland Long 29 September Matthias Kyburz Olav Lundanes Magne Dæhli
10 Grindelwald, Switzerland Middle 30 September Matthias Kyburz Daniel Hubmann Emil Svensk

Women
No. Venue Distance Date Winner Second Third Ref.
Round 1 - Finland Tour
1 Lohja, Finland Sprint 25 May Maja Alm Tove Alexandersson Lina Strand
2 Lohja, Finland Middle 27 May Helena Jansson Natalia Gemperle Lina Strand
3 Lohja, Finland Long Pursuit 28 May Tove Alexandersson Helena Jansson Maja Alm
Round 2 - World Championships
4 Tartu, Estonia Sprint (WOC) 1 July Maja Alm Natalia Gemperle Galina Vinogradova
5 Tartu, Estonia Long (WOC) 4 July Tove Alexandersson Maja Alm Natalia Gemperle
6 Tartu, Estonia Middle (WOC) 6 July Tove Alexandersson Marianne Andersen Venla Harju
Round 3 - Latvia
7 Cēsis, Latvia Middle 25 August Natalia Gemperle Sabine Hauswirth Marika Teini
8 Cēsis, Latvia Sprint 28 August Tove Alexandersson Natalia Gemperle Sabine Hauswirth
Round 4 - Finals
9 Grindelwald, Switzerland Long 29 September Elena Roos Sabine Hauswirth Natalia Gemperle
10 Grindelwald, Switzerland Middle 30 September Tove Alexandersson Elena Roos Natalia Gemperle

Points distribution

The 40 best runners in each event are awarded points. The winner is awarded 100 points. In WC events 1 to 8, the seven best results counts in the overall classification. In the finals (WC 9 and WC 10), both results counts.[2]

Rank 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Points 100 80 60 50 45 40 37 35 33 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Overall standings

This section shows the final standings after all 10 individual events.

Men

RankAthletePoints
1 Matthias Kyburz588
2 Olav Lundanes468
3 Daniel Hubmann463
4 Martin Regborn384
5 Vojtech Kral361
6 Eskil Kinneberg296
7 Frederic Tranchand296
8 Magne Dæhli295
9 Emil Svensk274
10 Gustav Bergman256

Women

RankAthletePoints
1 Tove Alexandersson679
2 Natalia Gemperle610
3 Sabine Hauswirth450
4 Helena Bergman426
5 Maja Alm380
6 Elena Roos363
7 Venla Harju334
8 Julia Gross249
9 Karolin Ohlsson235
10 Sari Anttonen227

Relay

The table shows the final standings after all 7 relay events. The six best results counts in the overall standings, which means that each team's worst results (in brackets) does not count.

RankNation123 M3 W4 M4 W5Points
1 Sweden100100(60)10010080100580
2 Switzerland8060(45)508010060430
3 Norway40(37)10040503780347
4 Russia5045(40)80605050335
5 Finland45(31)3560376045282
6 France31(28)8033403135250
7 Great Britain6040(26)37334530245
8 Denmark3580333124(0)33236
9 Czech Republic3750(30)35353540232
10 Latvia(0)293745454027223

Achievements

Only individual competitions.

References
  1. "Preliminary schedule for the orienteering World Cup 2017". International Orienteering Federation. 14 September 2015. Archived from the original on 12 June 2017. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  2. "Special Rules for the 2017 World Cup in Orienteering" (PDF). International Orienteering Federation. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
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