JWOC: Hjerne defends long distance title as Bührer claims third gold

Sweden’s Freja Hjerne successfully defended her JWOC long distance title on Wednesday, while Switzerland’s Matthieu Bührer completed a remarkable hat-trick of gold medals with another dominant victory as the ...

JWOC: First Sprint Relay gold to strong Swiss side

Switzerland delivered a commanding team performance to win the Sprint Relay at the 2026 Junior World Orienteering Championships (JWOC) in Karlskrona on Tuesday, securing the nation’s first-ever junior world title i...

JWOC: Favourites claimed first golds in Karlskrona

The 2026 Junior World Orienteering Championships got off to a great start on Monday morning when the sprint kicked off the JWOC week in the heart of the host city, Karlskrona. The temperature had actually dipped compared...

IOF publishes Independent Investigation Panel Report on World Games 2025 Orienteering Event

The International Orienteering Federation (IOF) has today published the final report from the Independent Investigation Panel concerning the organisation of the IOF Middle Distance event at The World Games 2025 in Chengd...

Carbon Budget Report 2025: Emissions remain well below climate target

The International Orienteering Federation (IOF) has published its Carbon Budget Report for 2025, confirming that the organisation continues to meet its climate commitments while supporting the global development of orien...

2026-06-10

Gold WRE’s coming to Canada, Brazil and Hungary in the autumn

The International Orienteering Federation is pleased to announce that three events across three different continents have been awarded IOF Gold World Ranking Event status for the autumn season. In September, the Eastern ...