2017 World Orienteering Championships

The 34th World Orienteering Championships were held in Tartu, Estonia in June/July 2017.[1] The official name of the event is Nokian Tyres World Orienteering Championships 2017 after the title sponsor Nokian Tyres.

2017 World Orienteering Championships
Host cityTartu
Country Estonia
Opening30 June 2017
Closing7 July 2017
Websitewww.woc2017.ee

Event dates and locations edit

Tartu
Viljandi
Rõuge
Elva
Event locations within Estonia
DateDisciplineLocation
30.06.Sprint QualificationTartu
Opening CeremonyTartu
01.07.Sprint FinalTartu
02.07.Sprint RelayViljandi
03.07.rest day
04.07.Long DistanceRõuge
05.07.rest day
06.07.Middle DistanceVitipalu (Nõo)
07.07.RelayVitipalu (Nõo)

Results edit

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's sprint[2]  Daniel Hubmann (SUI)14:30.6  Frederic Tranchand (FRA)14:33.5  Jerker Lysell (SWE)14:35.8
Women's sprint[2]  Maja Alm (DEN)13:55.5  Natalia Gemperle (RUS)14:32.5  Galina Vinogradova (RUS)14:34.2
Sprint relay[3]1:03:321:04:021:04.26
Men's middle distance[4]  Thierry Gueorgiou (FRA)33:12  Fabian Hertner (SUI)33:37  Oleksandr Kratov (UKR)33:42
Women's middle distance[4]  Tove Alexandersson (SWE)32:34  Marianne Andersen (NOR)34:44  Venla Harju (FIN)36:44
Men's long distance[5]  Olav Lundanes (NOR)1:45:25  Leonid Novikov (RUS)1:47:15  William Lind (SWE)1:47:38
Women's long distance[5]  Tove Alexandersson (SWE)1:19:10  Maja Alm (DEN)1:20:42  Natalia Gemperle (RUS)1:24:46
Men's relay[6]1:34:501:36:061:36:53
Women's relay[6]1:41:121:43:531:45:35

Medal summary edit

Medal table edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Sweden (SWE)4037
2  Norway (NOR)2103
3  Denmark (DEN)1203
 France (FRA)1203
5  Switzerland (SUI)1113
6  Russia (RUS)0325
7  Finland (FIN)0022
8  Ukraine (UKR)0011
Totals (8 entries)99927

References edit

  1. ^ Official webpage
  2. ^ a b "Official results for Sprint".
  3. ^ "Official results for Sprint Relay".
  4. ^ a b "Official results for Middle".
  5. ^ a b "Official results for Long".
  6. ^ a b "Official results for Relay".