Alexandersson and Kyburz take WOC Middle golds
Both of the silver medalists from Thursday’s long distance at World Orienteering Championships in Switzerland stepped up their game on Saturday and won the Middle distance races. Tove Alexandersson (SWE) was more than tw...
Hungary to host the World Orienteering Championships in 2027
The world’s best orienteering athletes will visit Hungary to race for WOC-medals in four years. During one of its meetings during the World Orienteering Championships in Switzerland, IOF Council decided to award Hungary ...
Aebersold and Fosser long distance world champions
The first gold medals of the world orienteering championships in Flims Laax went to home nation Switzerland and Norway, as Simona Aebersold (SUI) and Kasper Fosser (NOR) won the long distance on Thursday. Today’s courses...
Middle qualification kicked off WOC 2023
The World Orienteering Championships 2023 in Switzerland got well underway on Wednesday with the middle distance qualification. After heavy rain early in the morning, the sun came out over the forest east of Flims, where...
The Swiss Alps are ready for WOC 2023
These days it is a little more than a year since Megan Carter-Davies (GBR) and Kasper Fosser (NOR) sprinted their way to gold medals at the World Orienteering Championships Sprint in Vejle, Denmark. And this week a new o...