2010 World Orienteering Championships

Lundanes, celebrating his victory in the long distance.

The 2010 World Orienteering Championships, the 27th World Orienteering Championships, were held in Trondheim, Norway, 8 –15 August 2010.^[1]

The championships had eight events; sprint for men and women, middle distance for men and women, long distance (formerly called individual or classic distance) for men and women, and relays for men and women.

Medalists[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Men's sprint [1]	Matthias Müller  (SUI)	16:10.9	Fabian Hertner  (SUI)		Frederic Tranchand  (FRA)
Women's sprint [1]	Simone Niggli-Luder  (SUI)	16:06.2	Helena Jansson  (SWE)		Marianne Andersen  (NOR)
Men's middle distance [1]	Carl Waaler Kaas  (NOR)	30:33	Peter Öberg  (SWE)		Thierry Gueorgiou  (FRA)
Women's middle distance [1]	Minna Kauppi  (FIN)	30:01	Simone Niggli-Luder  (SUI)		Marianne Andersen  (NOR)
Men's long distance [1]	Olav Lundanes  (NOR)	1:32:41	Anders Nordberg  (NOR)		Thierry Gueorgiou  (FRA)
Women's long distance [1]	Simone Niggli-Luder  (SUI)	1:12:49	Marianne Andersen  (NOR)		Emma Claesson  (SWE)
Men's relay[1]	Russia (RUS) [[ ]] [[ ]] [[ ]] [[ ]]	2:09:51	Norway (NOR) [[ ]] [[ ]] [[ ]] [[ ]]		Switzerland (SUI) [[ ]] [[ ]] [[ ]] [[ ]]
Women's relay[1]	Finland (FIN) [[ ]] [[ ]] [[ ]] [[ ]]	1:59:04	Norway (NOR) [[ ]] [[ ]] [[ ]] [[ ]]		Sweden (SWE) [[ ]] [[ ]] [[ ]] [[ ]]

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