2018 Orienteering World Cup

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2018 Orienteering World Cup
World Cup events
Individual11
Relay9
Men's World Cup
1st Matthias Kyburz (SUI)
2nd Daniel Hubmann (SUI)
3rd Olav Lundanes (NOR)
Most wins Matthias Kyburz (SUI) (2)
 Olav Lundanes (NOR) (2)
 Daniel Hubmann (SUI) (2)
Women's World Cup
1st Tove Alexandersson (SWE)
2nd Karolin Ohlsson (SWE)
3rd Natalia Gemperle (RUS)
Most wins Tove Alexandersson (SWE) (6)
Team World Cup
1stSwitzerland Switzerland
2ndSweden Sweden
3rdNorway Norway
Most winsSwitzerland Switzerland (4)
2017
2019

The 2018 Orienteering World Cup was the 24th edition of the Orienteering World Cup. The 2018 Orienteering World Cup consisted of 11 individual events and 9 relay events. The events were located in Switzerland, Latvia, Norway and Czech Republic.[1] The European Orienteering Championships in Ticino, Switzerland and the 2018 World Orienteering Championships in Riga, Latvia were included in the World Cup.

Matthias Kyburz of Switzerland won his third consecutive overall title in the men's World Cup, his fifth title in total. Tove Alexandersson of Sweden won her fifth overall title in the women's World Cup.

Events

Men

No. Venue Distance Date Winner Second Third Ref.
Round 1 - European Championships
1 Switzerland Ticino, Switzerland Sprint 6 May Switzerland Daniel Hubmann
Switzerland Matthias Kyburz
none United Kingdom Kristian Jones [2]
2 Switzerland Ticino, Switzerland Middle 9 May Switzerland Matthias Kyburz Switzerland Florian Howald Norway Olav Lundanes [3]
3 Switzerland Ticino, Switzerland Long 13 May Norway Olav Lundanes Switzerland Matthias Kyburz
Gernot Kerschbaumer
[4]
Round 2 - World Championships
4 Latvia Riga, Latvia Sprint (WOC) 4 August Switzerland Daniel Hubmann New Zealand Tim Robertson Switzerland Andreas Kyburz [5]
5 Latvia Riga, Latvia Middle (WOC) 7 August Norway Eskil Kinneberg Switzerland Daniel Hubmann Switzerland Florian Howald [6]
6 Latvia Riga, Latvia Long (WOC) 11 August Norway Olav Lundanes
Ruslan Glibov
Switzerland Fabian Hertner [7]
Round 3 - Norway
7 Norway Østfold, Norway Long 31 August Sweden Gustav Bergman Norway Olav Lundanes Switzerland Matthias Kyburz [8]
8 Norway Østfold, Norway Prologue + Middle Pursuit 1 September Sweden William Lind Sweden Gustav Bergman
Frederic Tranchand
[9]
Round 4 - Finals
9 Czech Republic Prague, Czech Republic Knockout Sprint 4 October Czech Republic Vojtěch Král Sweden Jonas Leandersson Sweden Gustav Bergman [10]
10 Czech Republic Prague, Czech Republic Middle 6 October Czech Republic Miloš Nykodým Switzerland Andreas Kyburz
Gernot Kerschbaumer
[11]
11 Czech Republic Prague, Czech Republic Sprint 7 October Sweden Jonas Leandersson Belgium Yannick Michiels Switzerland Matthias Kyburz [12]

Women

No. Venue Distance Date Winner Second Third Ref.
Round 1 - European Championships
1 Switzerland Ticino, Switzerland Sprint 6 May Sweden Tove Alexandersson Switzerland Judith Wyder Russia Natalia Gemperle [2]
2 Switzerland Ticino, Switzerland Middle 9 May Finland Marika Teini Sweden Tove Alexandersson Switzerland Simona Aebersold [3]
3 Switzerland Ticino, Switzerland Long 13 May Sweden Tove Alexandersson Russia Natalia Gemperle
Julia Gross
[4]
Round 2 - World Championships
4 Latvia Riga, Latvia Sprint (WOC) 4 August Denmark Maja Alm Sweden Tove Alexandersson Switzerland Judith Wyder [5]
5 Latvia Riga, Latvia Middle (WOC) 7 August Russia Natalia Gemperle Finland Marika Teini France Isia Basset [6]
6 Latvia Riga, Latvia Long (WOC) 11 August Sweden Tove Alexandersson Denmark Maja Alm Switzerland Sabine Hauswirth [7]
Round 3 - Norway
7 Norway Østfold, Norway Long 31 August Sweden Tove Alexandersson
Kamilla Olaussen
Sweden Karolin Ohlsson [8]
8 Norway Østfold, Norway Prologue + Middle Pursuit 1 September Sweden Tove Alexandersson Sweden Karolin Ohlsson Russia Anastasia Rudnaya [9]
Round 4 - Finals
9 Czech Republic Prague, Czech Republic Knockout Sprint 4 October Switzerland Judith Wyder Sweden Karolin Ohlsson Sweden Tove Alexandersson [10]
10 Czech Republic Prague, Czech Republic Middle 6 October Sweden Karolin Ohlsson Switzerland Julia Jakob Sweden Lina Strand [11]
11 Czech Republic Prague, Czech Republic Sprint 7 October Sweden Tove Alexandersson Finland Maija Sianoja Switzerland Judith Wyder [12]

Relay

No. Venue Distance Date Winner Second Third Ref.
1 Switzerland Ticino, Switzerland Sprint Relay (EOC) 10 May  Switzerland
Judith Wyder
Florian Howald
Martin Hubmann
Elena Roos
 Sweden
Lina Strand
Emil Svensk
Jonas Leandersson
Karolin Ohlsson
 Norway
Sigrid Alexandersen
Trond Einar Moen Pedersli
Øystein Kvaal Østerbø
Andrine Benjaminsen
[13]
2 Switzerland Ticino, Switzerland Women's relay (EOC) 12 May  
Julia Gross

 Sweden
Lina Strand
Sara Hagström
Karolin Ohlsson
 
Cecilie Friberg Klysner
Ida Bobach
Maja Alm

[14]
3 Switzerland Ticino, Switzerland Men's relay (EOC) 12 May  Norway
Eskil Kinneberg
Magne Dæhli
Olav Lundanes
 Switzerland
Florian Howald
Matthias Kyburz
Daniel Hubmann
 
Frederic Tranchand

[14]
4 Latvia Riga, Latvia Sprint Relay (WOC) 5 August  Sweden
Tove Alexandersson
Emil Svensk
Jonas Leandersson
Karolin Ohlsson
 Switzerland
Elena Roos
Florian Howald
Fabian Hertner
Judith Wyder
 Denmark
Amanda Falck Weber
Tue Lassen
Jakob Edsen
Maja Alm
[15]
5 Latvia Riga, Latvia Women's relay (WOC) 9 August  Switzerland
Elena Roos
Julia Jakob
Judith Wyder
 Sweden
Helena Bergman
Karolin Ohlsson
Tove Alexandersson
 
Tatyana Riabkina
Natalia Gemperle

[16]
6 Latvia Riga, Latvia Men's relay (WOC) 9 August  Norway
Gaute Hallan Steiwer
Eskil Kinneberg
Magne Dæhli
 Switzerland
Florian Howald
Daniel Hubmann
Matthias Kyburz
 
Frederic Tranchand

[16]
7 Norway Østfold, Norway Women's relay 2 September  Sweden
Lina Strand
Karolin Ohlsson
Tove Alexandersson
 
Kamilla Olaussen

 Finland
Sari Anttonen
Lotta Karhola
Henna Riikka Haikonen
[17]
8 Norway Østfold, Norway Men's relay 2 September  Norway
Eskil Kinneberg
Olav Lundanes
Magne Dæhli
 
 Sweden 2
Martin Regborn
Jonas Leandersson
Emil Svensk
[17]
9 Czech Republic Prague, Czech Republic Sprint Relay 5 October  Switzerland 1
Sabine Hauswirth
Andreas Kyburz
Florian Howald
Judith Wyder
 Sweden 1
Lina Strand
Emil Svensk
Jonas Leandersson
Tove Alexandersson
 Switzerland 2
Julia Jakob
Thomas Curiger
Jonas Egger
Martina Ruch
[18]

Points distribution

The 40 best runners in each event were awarded points. The winner was awarded 100 points. In WC events 1 to 9, the eight best results counted in the overall classification. In the finals (WC 10 and WC 11), both results counted.[19]

Rank 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Points 100 80 60 50 45 40 37 35 33 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Overall standings

This section shows the final standings after all 10 individual events.

Men

Rank Athlete Points
1 Switzerland Matthias Kyburz 596
2 Switzerland Daniel Hubmann 538
3 Norway Olav Lundanes 470
4 Sweden Gustav Bergman 414
5
Vojtech Kral
393
6
Ruslan Glibov
353
7
Frederic Tranchand
310
8 Sweden Jonas Leandersson 264
9
Gernot Kerschbaumer
261
10 Norway Eskil Kinneberg 260

Women

Rank Athlete Points
1 Sweden Tove Alexandersson 851
2 Sweden Karolin Ohlsson 535
3 Russia Natalia Gemperle 438
4 Finland Marika Teini 393
5 Switzerland Sabine Hauswirth 393
6 Switzerland Judith Wyder 335
7 Finland Maija Sianoja 306
8 Switzerland Julia Jakob 302
9 Denmark Maja Alm 275
10 Sweden Lina Strand 257

Relay

The table shows the final standings after all 9 relay events. All results counted in the overall standings.

Rank Nation 1 (SR) 2 (W) 3 (M) 4 (SR) 5 (W) 6 (M) 7 (W) 8 (M) 9 (SR) Points
1 Switzerland Switzerland 100 100 80 80 100 80 50 45 100 735
2 Sweden Sweden 80 80 30 100 80 33 100 80 80 663
3 Norway Norway 60 50 100 50 50 100 80 100 50 640
4 Czech Republic Czech Republic 50 27 50 45 33 45 37 60 60 407
5 Finland Finland 33 40 31 35 45 37 60 50 45 376
6 Russia Russia 35 45 40 40 60 31 40 26 33 350
7 Austria Austria 45 35 33 28 35 50 45 33 35 339
8 Denmark Denmark 37 60 28 60 40 29 33 0 28 315
9 France France 28 33 60 27 60 0 29 30 40 307
10 United Kingdom Great Britain 40 37 45 37 40 0 27 35 31 292

Achievements

Only individual competitions.

References

  1. ^ "Orienteering World Cup 2018". International Orienteering Federation. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Official results WC 1 Sprint (EOC)". International Orienteering Federation. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Official results WC 2 Middle Distance (EOC)". International Orienteering Federation. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  4. ^ a b "Official results WC 3 Long Distance (EOC)". International Orienteering Federation. 13 May 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  5. ^ a b "Official results WC 4 Sprint (WOC)". International Orienteering Federation. 4 August 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  6. ^ a b "Official results WC 5 Middle Distance (WOC)". International Orienteering Federation. 7 August 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  7. ^ a b "Official results WC 6 Long Distance (WOC)". International Orienteering Federation. 11 August 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  8. ^ a b "Official results WC 7 Long Distance". International Orienteering Federation. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  9. ^ a b "Official results WC 8 Prologue + Middle Pursuit". International Orienteering Federation. 1 September 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  10. ^ a b "Official results WC 9 Knockout Sprint". International Orienteering Federation. 4 October 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  11. ^ a b "Official results WC 10 Middle Distance". International Orienteering Federation. 6 October 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  12. ^ a b "Official results WC 11 Sprint". International Orienteering Federation. 7 October 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  13. ^ "Official results EOC Sprint Relay". International Orienteering Federation. 10 May 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  14. ^ a b "Official results EOC Relay". International Orienteering Federation. 12 May 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  15. ^ "Official results WOC Sprint Relay". International Orienteering Federation. 5 August 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  16. ^ a b "Official results WOC Relay". International Orienteering Federation. 9 August 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  17. ^ a b "Official results Relay". International Orienteering Federation. 2 September 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  18. ^ "Official results Sprint Relay". International Orienteering Federation. 5 October 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  19. ^ "Special Rules for the 2018 World Cup in Orienteering" (PDF). International Orienteering Federation. Retrieved 15 April 2018.

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