2019 World Orienteering Championships

The 36th World Orienteering Championships were held in Østfold, Norway in August 2019.

2019 World Orienteering Championships
Country Norway
Events6
Dates13–17 August 2019 (2019-08-13 – 2019-08-17)
Websitewoc2019.no/en

From 2019 the world championships are split in two (forest and park), each being held every second year. The 2019 edition is a pure "forest" format. The competitions are the middle and long distances, and relay.[1]

Schedule
DateEventLocation
13 AugMiddle qualification
14 AugLong distance
15 AugRest day
16 AugMiddle distance final
17 AugRelay

Medal Summary

Men
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Long distance[2][3]  Olav Lundanes (NOR)1:30:09  Kasper Fosser (NOR)1:31:48  Daniel Hubmann (SUI)1:33:07
Middle distance[4]  Olav Lundanes (NOR)34:18  Gustav Bergman (SWE)34:29  Magne Dæhli (NOR)34:47
Relay[5]  Sweden
Johan Runesson
Emil Svensk
Gustav Bergman
1:40:42  Finland
Aleksi Niemi
Elias Kuukka
Miika Kirmula
1:42:16  France
Nicolas Rio
Frédéric Tranchand
Lucas Basset
1:42:25

Women
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Long distance[6][7]  Tove Alexandersson (SWE)1:09:00  Lina Strand (SWE)1:15:16  Simona Aebersold (SUI)1:15:50
Middle distance[8]  Tove Alexandersson (SWE)38:20  Simona Aebersold (SUI)38:25  Natalia Gemperle (RUS)
 Venla Harju (FIN)		40:05
Relay[5]  Sweden
Lina Strand
Tove Alexandersson
Karolin Ohlsson
1:35:49   Switzerland
Sabine Hauswirth
Simona Aebersold
Julia Jakob
1:35:53  Russia
Anastasia Rudnaya
Tatiana Ryabkina
Natalia Gemperle
1:36:56

Results

Men's long distance
WOC 2019 – Long – Men (16.6 km, 26 controls)[9]
RankCompetitorNationTime
Olav Lundanes Norway1:30:09
Kasper Fosser Norway1:31:48
Daniel Hubmann Switzerland1:33:07
4Matthias Kyburz Switzerland1:33:10
5Ruslan Glibov Ukraine1:33:24
6Magne Dæhli Norway1:35:37
7Vojtěch Král Czech Republic1:36:03
8Albin Ridefelt Sweden1:36:11
9Gernot Ymsén Austria1:36:22
10Frédéric Tranchand France1:36:28
11Martin Hubmann Switzerland1:36:45
12Gustav Bergman Sweden1:36:46
13Emil Svensk Sweden1:37:43
14 Elias Kuukka Finland1:37:47
15Timo Sild Estonia1:39:14
16Miika Kirmula Finland1:39:55

Women's long distance
WOC 2019 – Long – Women (11.7 km, 21 controls)[10]
RankCompetitorNationTime
Tove Alexandersson Sweden1:09:00
Lina Strand Sweden1:15:16
Simona Aebersold Switzerland1:15:50
4Marika Teini Finland1:16:02
5Sabine Hauswirth Switzerland1:18:26
6Karolin Ohlsson  Sweden1:19:14
6Venla Harju  Finland1:19:14
8Julia Jakob Switzerland1:19:54
9Sara Hagström Sweden1:20:25
9Anastasia Rudnaya Russia1:20:25
11Natalia Gemperle Russia1:21:10
12Vendula Horcicková Czech Republic1:21:25
13Kamilla Olaussen Norway1:21:34
14Svetlana Mironova Russia1:21:42
15Marianne Andersen Norway1:21:59
16Denisa Kosova Czech Republic1:22:07

Women's middle final
WOC 2019 – Middle – Women (5.5 km, 20 controls)[8]
RankCompetitorNationTime
Tove Alexandersson Sweden38:20
Simona Aebersold Switzerland38:25
Natalia Gemperle Russia40:05
Venla Harju Finland40:05
5Anne Margrethe Hausken Nordberg Norway40:07
6Sabine Hauswirth Switzerland40:08
7Lina Strand Sweden40:12
8Denisa Kosova Czech Republic40:37
9Marika Teini Finland41:06
10Cecilie Friberg Klysner Denmark41:27
11Merja Rantanen Finland41:37
12Marianne Andersen Norway42:39
13Anastasia Rudnaya Russia42:54
14Karolin Ohlsson Sweden43:00
15Lenka Mechlová Czech Republic43:15
16Kamilla Olaussen Norway43:18

Men's middle final
WOC 2019 – Long – Men (6.1 km, 23 controls)[4]
RankCompetitorNationTime
Olav Lundanes Norway34:18
Gustav Bergman Sweden34:29
Magne Dæhli Norway34:47
4Emil Svensk Sweden34:48
5Lucas Basset France35:20
6Frédéric Tranchand France36:09
7Miika Kirmula Finland36:15
8Florian Howald Switzerland36:29
9Andreas Kyburz Switzerland36:37
10Daniel Hubmann Switzerland36:48
11Ruslan Glibov Ukraine36:55
12Aleksi Niemi Finland36:59
13Timo Sild Estonia37:12
14Vojtěch Král Czech Republic37:28
15Milos Nykodym Czech Republic37:53
16Tue Lassen Denmark38:04

References
  1. "World Orienteering Championships moves into new era". orienteering.sport. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  2. Wednesday 14th LONG
  3. "Sixth WOC Long Distance gold for Lundanes". orienteering.sport. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  4. "Official results Men" (pdf). International Orienteering Federation. 2019-08-16.
  5. "Official results for Nokian Tyres World Orienteering Championships 2019 - Relay". International Orienteering Federation. 2019-08-17.
  6. Wednesday 14th LONG
  7. "Master-class gold show by Tove Alexandersson". orienteering.sport. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  8. "Official results Women". International Orienteering Federation. 2019-08-16.
  9. "Official results Men. World Orienteering Championships 2019. Long distance". eventor.orienteering.org. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  10. "Official results Women. World Orienteering Championships 2019. Long distance". eventor.orienteering.org. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
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