Men’s Middle Final: two medals for Norway, double gold for Lundanes
Olav Lundanes won his second gold medal of the Championships today with a hard-fought victory by 11 seconds over Sweden’s Gustav Bergman. Norwegian Magne Dæhli made it an excellent day for the home nation in taking the b...
Women’s Middle Final: dramatic win for Alexandersson
A fascinating women’s Middle distance race built up to an intensely exciting climax, as Tove Alexandersson chased down Simona Aebersold’s time on the long run-in from the edge of the forest – and won gold by just 5 secon...
Championships announcements:
The IOF Council has awarded the following championships at its meeting in Sarpsborg: 2021 Oceania Orienteering Championships 2021 – New Zeeland European MTB Orienteering Championships 2021 – Russia European J...
World Orienteering Championships 2023 awarded to Switzerland and WOC 2025 to Finland
The Council of the International Orienteering Federation (IOF), at its meeting in Sarpsborg Norway in connection with the World Orienteering Championships 2019, has awarded the World Orienteering Championships 2023 to Sw...
Master-class gold show by Tove Alexandersson
Tove Alexandersson, Sweden emulated the feat of Olav Lundanes today in winning a fourth WOC Long Distance gold in a row, with a huge win by 6 minutes and 16 seconds. This was a run that no challenger could begin to match...