WOC Sprint Qualification: 21 nations in both men’s and women’s finals
Great Britain achieved three heat wins, Switzerland two and Belgium one in this morning’s qualification races. Twenty-six nations in all will take part in the finals, with Denmark, France, Norway and Switzerland having a...
2022-06-30
Alexandersson and Kyburz take Knock-Out Sprint titles
A very exciting day of orienteering ended with Final wins for Tove Alexandersson, Sweden and Matthias Kyburz, Switzerland in the first-ever WOC Knock-Out Sprint. The one winner with supreme strength, speed and concentrat...
2022-06-28
WOC Knock-Out Sprint: four nations with 6 qualifiers
The first-ever World Championship Knock-Out Sprint takes place today in Fredericia, Denmark. This morning the Qualification heats have determined the 36 qualifiers for the Quarter-Finals, which start with the men’s...
2022-06-28
World Championships Sprint Relay: Sweden success in title defence
Sweden powered to victory on the last leg, winning by 1.02 seconds after leading for most of the race. Closest challengers were Great Britain, leading by a second at the final changeover, and the bronze medals went to No...
2022-06-26
WOC 2022 preview – the king of Knock-Out Sprint?
There is so much to look forward to when the World Championships in Denmark begin Sunday afternoon with the Sprint Relay in Kolding. The worlds best orienteers have been training for years to perform their best at the fi...
2022-06-23
How to follow the World Orienteering Championships
The most prestigious competition in the orienteering calendar is about to happen. The World Orienteering Championships set sails Sunday afternoon in Denmark when the Sprint Relay starts. The first ever sprint only WOC wi...
2022-06-22
WOC 2022 preview – who can beat Tove Alexandersson?
The first ever sprint-only World Orienteering Championships are about to start in Denmark, with the Sprint Relay in Kolding on Sunday, June 26 coming up first. In total, five sets of medals will be handed out. Knock-Out ...
2022-06-21
It’s finally time for WOC in Denmark
It has been a long time coming, but Sunday afternoon it’s finally happening: The first sprint-only World Orienteering Championships kick off in Denmark. The championships in Denmark’s Triangle Region originally were to b...
2022-06-20
Follow Venla and Jukola relays on IOF LIVE
Many hours of orienteering action await in the coming weekend, June 18-19, when expected 20.000 orienteers will compete at the Venla and Jukola relays in southwestern Finland. The traditional Jukola relay is held for the...
2022-06-13
Robertson and Alexandersson lead the World Cup after Borås
Tim Robertson (NZL) and Tove Alexandersson (SWE) can start the final preparations for the World Orienteering Championships in Denmark in four weeks with lots of confidence. Their results from this weekend in Sweden have ...
2022-05-31
Sweden took clear Sprint Relay win in Borås
Sweden took a superior win in the World Cup Sprint Relay on Sunday afternoon, as centre Borås welcomed the orienteering world elite for second day in a row. The sun was shining as the 57 teams was sent off into the stree...
2022-05-29
Alexandersson and Kyburz win thrilling Knock-Out Sprint
The World Cup Knock-Out Sprint in Borås, Sweden ended up with two nail-biting finals and victories to Tove Alexandersson (SWE) and Matthias Kyburz (SUI). After the qualification race in the morning, the competition moved...
2022-05-28