2018 Orienteering World Cup

The 2018 Orienteering World Cup was the 24th edition of the Orienteering World Cup. The 2018 Orienteering World Cup consisted of 11 individual events and 9 relay events. The events were located in Switzerland, Latvia, Norway and Czech Republic.[1] The European Orienteering Championships in Ticino, Switzerland and the 2018 World Orienteering Championships in Riga, Latvia were included in the World Cup.

2018 Orienteering World Cup
World Cup events
Individual11
Relay9
Men's World Cup
1st Matthias Kyburz (SUI)
2nd Daniel Hubmann (SUI)
3rd Olav Lundanes (NOR)
Most wins Matthias Kyburz (SUI) (2)
 Olav Lundanes (NOR) (2)
 Daniel Hubmann (SUI) (2)
Women's World Cup
1st Tove Alexandersson (SWE)
2nd Karolin Ohlsson (SWE)
3rd Natalia Gemperle (RUS)
Most wins Tove Alexandersson (SWE) (6)
Team World Cup
1st Switzerland
2nd Sweden
3rd Norway
Most wins Switzerland (4)
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Matthias Kyburz of Switzerland won his third consecutive overall title in the men's World Cup, his fifth title in total. Tove Alexandersson of Sweden won her fifth overall title in the women's World Cup.

Events

Men
No. Venue Distance Date Winner Second Third Ref.
Round 1 - European Championships
1 Ticino, Switzerland Sprint 6 May Daniel Hubmann
Matthias Kyburz		 none Kristian Jones [2]
2 Ticino, Switzerland Middle 9 May Matthias Kyburz Florian Howald Olav Lundanes [3]
3 Ticino, Switzerland Long 13 May Olav Lundanes Matthias Kyburz Gernot Kerschbaumer [4]
Round 2 - World Championships
4 Riga, Latvia Sprint (WOC) 4 August Daniel Hubmann Tim Robertson Andreas Kyburz [5]
5 Riga, Latvia Middle (WOC) 7 August Eskil Kinneberg Daniel Hubmann Florian Howald [6]
6 Riga, Latvia Long (WOC) 11 August Olav Lundanes Ruslan Glibov Fabian Hertner [7]
Round 3 - Norway
7 Østfold, Norway Long 31 August Gustav Bergman Olav Lundanes Matthias Kyburz [8]
8 Østfold, Norway Prologue + Middle Pursuit 1 September William Lind Gustav Bergman Frederic Tranchand [9]
Round 4 - Finals
9 Prague, Czech Republic Knockout Sprint 4 October Vojtěch Král Jonas Leandersson Gustav Bergman [10]
10 Prague, Czech Republic Middle 6 October Miloš Nykodým Andreas Kyburz Gernot Kerschbaumer [11]
11 Prague, Czech Republic Sprint 7 October Jonas Leandersson Yannick Michiels Matthias Kyburz [12]

Women
No. Venue Distance Date Winner Second Third Ref.
Round 1 - European Chamionships
1 Ticino, Switzerland Sprint 6 May Tove Alexandersson Judith Wyder Natalia Gemperle [2]
2 Ticino, Switzerland Middle 9 May Marika Teini Tove Alexandersson Simona Aebersold [3]
3 Ticino, Switzerland Long 13 May Tove Alexandersson Natalia Gemperle Julia Gross [4]
Round 2 - World Championships
4 Riga, Latvia Sprint (WOC) 4 August Maja Alm Tove Alexandersson Judith Wyder [5]
5 Riga, Latvia Middle (WOC) 7 August Natalia Gemperle Marika Teini Isia Basset [6]
6 Riga, Latvia Long (WOC) 11 August Tove Alexandersson Maja Alm Sabine Hauswirth [7]
Round 3 - Norway
7 Østfold, Norway Long 31 August Tove Alexandersson Kamilla Olaussen Karolin Ohlsson [8]
8 Østfold, Norway Prologue + Middle Pursuit 1 September Tove Alexandersson Karolin Ohlsson Anastasia Rudnaya [9]
Round 4 - Finals
9 Prague, Czech Republic Knockout Sprint 4 October Judith Wyder Karolin Ohlsson Tove Alexandersson [10]
10 Prague, Czech Republic Middle 6 October Karolin Ohlsson Julia Jakob Lina Strand [11]
11 Prague, Czech Republic Sprint 7 October Tove Alexandersson Maija Sianoja Judith Wyder [12]

Relay
No. Venue Distance Date Winner Second Third Ref.
1 Ticino, Switzerland Sprint Relay (EOC) 10 May   Switzerland
Judith Wyder
Florian Howald
Martin Hubmann
Elena Roos
  Sweden
Lina Strand
Emil Svensk
Jonas Leandersson
Karolin Ohlsson
  Norway
Sigrid Alexandersen
Trond Einar Moen Pedersli
Øystein Kvaal Østerbø
Andrine Benjaminsen
 [13]
2 Ticino, Switzerland Women's relay (EOC) 12 May   Switzerland
Judith Wyder
Elena Roos
Julia Gross
  Sweden
Lina Strand
Sara Hagström
Karolin Ohlsson
  Denmark
Cecilie Friberg Klysner
Ida Bobach
Maja Alm
 [14]
3 Ticino, Switzerland Men's relay (EOC) 12 May  Norway
Eskil Kinneberg
Magne Dæhli
Olav Lundanes
   Switzerland
Florian Howald
Matthias Kyburz
Daniel Hubmann
  France
Nicolas Rio
Lucas Basset
Frederic Tranchand
 [14]
4 Riga, Latvia Sprint Relay (WOC) 5 August  Sweden
Tove Alexandersson
Emil Svensk
Jonas Leandersson
Karolin Ohlsson
   Switzerland
Elena Roos
Florian Howald
Fabian Hertner
Judith Wyder
  Denmark
Amanda Falck Weber
Tue Lassen
Jakob Edsen
Maja Alm
 [15]
5 Riga, Latvia Women's relay (WOC) 9 August   Switzerland
Elena Roos
Julia Jakob
Judith Wyder
  Sweden
Helena Bergman
Karolin Ohlsson
Tove Alexandersson
  Russia
Anastasia Rudnaya
Tatyana Riabkina
Natalia Gemperle
 [16]
6 Riga, Latvia Men's relay (WOC) 9 August  Norway
Gaute Hallan Steiwer
Eskil Kinneberg
Magne Dæhli
   Switzerland
Florian Howald
Daniel Hubmann
Matthias Kyburz
  France
Nicolas Rio
Lucas Basset
Frederic Tranchand
 [16]
7 Østfold, Norway Women's relay 2 September  Sweden
Lina Strand
Karolin Ohlsson
Tove Alexandersson
  Norway
Silje Ekroll Jahren
Marianne Andersen
Kamilla Olaussen
  Finland
Sari Anttonen
Lotta Karhola
Henna Riikka Haikonen
 [17]
8 Østfold, Norway Men's relay 2 September  Norway
Eskil Kinneberg
Olav Lundanes
Magne Dæhli
  Sweden
Albin Ridefeldt
Gustav Bergman
William Lind
  Sweden 2
Martin Regborn
Jonas Leandersson
Emil Svensk
 [17]
9 Prague, Czech Republic Sprint Relay 5 October   Switzerland 1
Sabine Hauswirth
Andreas Kyburz
Florian Howald
Judith Wyder
  Sweden 1
Lina Strand
Emil Svensk
Jonas Leandersson
Tove Alexandersson
   Switzerland 2
Julia Jakob
Thomas Curiger
Jonas Egger
Martina Ruch
 [18]

Points distribution

The 40 best runners in each event were awarded points. The winner was awarded 100 points. In WC events 1 to 9, the eight best results counted in the overall classification. In the finals (WC 10 and WC 11), both results counted.[19]

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 Kyburz596
2 Daniel Hubmann538
3 Olav Lundanes470
4 Gustav Bergman414
5 Vojtech Kral393
6 Ruslan Glibov353
7 Frederic Tranchand310
8 Jonas Leandersson264
9 Gernot Kerschbaumer261
10 Eskil Kinneberg260

Women

RankAthletePoints
1 Tove Alexandersson851
2 Karolin Ohlsson535
3 Natalia Gemperle438
4 Marika Teini393
5 Sabine Hauswirth393
6 Judith Wyder335
7 Maija Sianoja306
8 Julia Jakob302
9 Maja Alm275
10 Lina Strand257

Relay

The table shows the final standings after all 9 relay events. All results counted in the overall standings.

RankNation1 (SR)2 (W)3 (M)4 (SR)5 (W)6 (M)7 (W)8 (M)9 (SR)Points
1 Switzerland1001008080100805045100735
2 Sweden80803010080331008080663
3 Norway605010050501008010050640
4 Czech Republic502750453345376060407
5 Finland334031354537605045376
6 Russia354540406031402633350
7 Austria453533283550453335339
8 Denmark37602860402933028315
9 France28336027600293040307
10 Great Britain40374537400273531292

Achievements

Only individual competitions.

References
  1. "Orienteering World Cup 2018". International Orienteering Federation. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  2. "Official results WC 1 Sprint (EOC)". International Orienteering Federation. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  3. "Official results WC 2 Middle Distance (EOC)". International Orienteering Federation. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  4. "Official results WC 3 Long Distance (EOC)". International Orienteering Federation. 13 May 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  5. "Official results WC 4 Sprint (WOC)". International Orienteering Federation. 4 August 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  6. "Official results WC 5 Middle Distance (WOC)". International Orienteering Federation. 7 August 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  7. "Official results WC 6 Long Distance (WOC)". International Orienteering Federation. 11 August 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  8. "Official results WC 7 Long Distance". International Orienteering Federation. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  9. "Official results WC 8 Prologue + Middle Pursuit". International Orienteering Federation. 1 September 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  10. "Official results WC 9 Knockout Sprint". International Orienteering Federation. 4 October 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  11. "Official results WC 10 Middle Distance". International Orienteering Federation. 6 October 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  12. "Official results WC 11 Sprint". International Orienteering Federation. 7 October 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  13. "Official results EOC Sprint Relay". International Orienteering Federation. 10 May 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  14. "Official results EOC Relay". International Orienteering Federation. 12 May 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  15. "Official results WOC Sprint Relay". International Orienteering Federation. 5 August 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  16. "Official results WOC Relay". International Orienteering Federation. 9 August 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  17. "Official results Relay". International Orienteering Federation. 2 September 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  18. "Official results Sprint Relay". International Orienteering Federation. 5 October 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  19. "Special Rules for the 2018 World Cup in Orienteering" (PDF). International Orienteering Federation. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
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