2013 World Orienteering Championships

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World Orienteering Championships 2013
Host cityVuokatti
Country Finland
Nations participating44 -2
Opening ceremony6 July 2013 (2013-07-06)
Closing ceremony14 July 2013 (2013-07-14)
Websitewoc2013.fi

The 30th World Orienteering Championships was held in Vuokatti, Finland, from 6 to 14 July 2013.[1][2]

Medalists[]

Men[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Sprint
details
Mårten Boström
 Finland
Scott Fraser
 Great Britain
Jonas Leandersson
 Sweden
Middle distance
details
Leonid Novikov
 Russia
Thierry Gueorgiou
 France
Gustav Bergman
 Sweden
Long distance
details
Thierry Gueorgiou
 France
Jani Lakanen
 Finland
Edgars Bertuks
 Latvia
Relay
details
 Russia
Leonid Novikov
Valentin Novikov
Dmitriy Tsvetkov
 Sweden
Anders Holmberg
Peter Öberg
Gustav Bergman
 Ukraine
Pavlo Ushkvarok
Oleksandr Kratov
Denys Sherbakov

Women[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Sprint
details
Simone Niggli
 Switzerland
Annika Billstam
 Sweden
Venla Niemi
 Finland
Middle distance
details
Simone Niggli
 Switzerland
Tove Alexandersson
 Sweden
Merja Rantanen
 Finland
Long distance
details
Simone Niggli
 Switzerland
Tove Alexandersson
 Sweden
Lena Eliasson
 Sweden
Relay
details
 Norway
Heidi Bagstevold
Anne M. Hausken Nordberg
Mari Fasting
 Finland
Venla Niemi
Anni-Maija Fincke
Minna Kauppi
 Switzerland
Sara Lüscher
Judith Wyder
Simone Niggli

Participating countries[]

A total of 44 countries participated at this World Championships.[3]

  •  Great Britain
  •  Hong Kong
  •  Hungary
  •  Ireland
  •  Israel
  •  Italy
  •  Japan
  •  Latvia
  •  Lithuania
  •  Moldova
  •  Montenegro
  •  New Zealand
  •  Norway
  •  Poland
  •  Portugal
  •  Romania
  •  Russia
  •  Serbia

Results[]

Sprint[]

The sprint finals were held on 8 July 2013 at Hiukka, Sotkamo.[4]

Men's sprint[]

WOC 2013 – Sprint final – Men (3.9 km)[1][5]
Rank Competitor Nation Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mårten Boström  Finland 14:19.6
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Scott Fraser  Great Britain 14:36.7
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jonas Leandersson  Sweden 14:37.8
4 Fabian Hertner  Switzerland 14:41.3
5 Matthias Kyburz  Switzerland 14:45.8
6 Rasmus Thrane Hansen  Denmark 14:47.3
7 Øystein Kvaal Østerbø  Norway 14:49.4
8 Jerker Lysell  Sweden 14:52.3
9  Great Britain 14:56.4
10 Jan Procházka  Czech Republic 14:56.8
11 Andreas Kyburz  Switzerland 14:58.2
12 Yannick Michiels  Belgium 15:06.3
13 Pavlo Ushkvarok  Ukraine 15:06.7
14  Lithuania 15:13.6
15  Finland 15:17.9
16 Kristian Jones  Great Britain 15:18.8
17 Gustav Bergman  Sweden 15:19.9
18  Norway 15:21.8
19  Finland 15:23.2
20 Oleksandr Kratov  Ukraine 15:24.3
21 Carl Waaler Kaas  Norway 15:24.6
22 Martin Hubmann  Switzerland 15:25.5
23 Gernot Kerschbaumer  Austria 15:25.6
24 Kiril Nikolov  Bulgaria 15:32.4
25 Robert Merl  Austria 15:35.0
26 Andreas Boesen  Denmark 15:38.6
27 Vincent Coupat  France 15:49.2
28 Ivan Sirakov  Bulgaria 15:50.1
29  Russia 15:56.8
30  Australia 15:58.0
31  Bulgaria 16:00.3
32  Poland 16:00.8
33 Andreu Blanes  Spain 16:06.6
34  Portugal 16:07.2
35  Belgium 16:07.6
36  Latvia 16:08.5
37  Czech Republic 16:17.7
38 Mārtiņš Sirmais  Latvia 16:18.6
39  Hungary 16:18.9
40  Spain 16:24.0
41  Austria 16:31.8
42  Germany 16:43.5
43 Frédéric Tranchand  France 16:54.9
44  Spain 16:59.2
45  Estonia 17:20.1
99 Vilius Aleliunas  Lithuania DQ

Women's sprint[]

WOC 2013 – Sprint final – Women (3.4 km)[1][5]
Rank Competitor Nation Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Simone Niggli  Switzerland 14:10.6
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Annika Billstam  Sweden 14:18.7
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Venla Niemi  Finland 14:48.5
4 Maja Alm  Denmark 14:53.0
5 Tessa Hill  Great Britain 14:58.2
6 Galina Vinogradova  Russia 15:04.3
7 Emma Klingenberg  Denmark 15:08.9
8 Merja Rantanen  Finland 15:15.9
9 Heidi Østlid Bagstevold  Norway 15:20.8
10 Anne Margrethe Hausken Nordberg  Norway 15:22.8
11 Nadiya Volynska  Ukraine 15:34.5
12 Lina Strand  Sweden 15:35.0
13  Czech Republic 15:38.4
14 Lizzie Ingham  New Zealand 15:39.6
15  Ukraine 15:49.3
16 Rahel Friederich  Switzerland 15:53.9
17  France 15:54.3
18 Irina Nyberg  Russia 15:54.7
19  Lithuania 15:54.9
20  Great Britain 16:01.5
21 Sabine Hauswirth  Switzerland 16:07.5
22  Czech Republic 16:10.1
23 Ursula Kadan  Austria 16:12.6
24 Alva Olsson  Sweden 16:15.6
25  United States 16:16.7
26  Russia 16:21.0
27  Estonia 16:24.7
28  Lithuania 16:33.0
29  Belgium 16:33.3
30  Lithuania 16:51.1
31  Australia 16:53.8
32  Australia 16:56.4
33  Poland 16:57.5
34  Austria 17:00.2
35  France 17:09.3
36  Hungary 17:12.5
37  Latvia 17:31.3
38  Italy 17:37.6
39  China 17:52.3
40  Italy 17:55.5
41  Bulgaria 18:07.3
42  Australia 18:36.5
43  Spain 20:02.0
99  Italy DQ
99 Judith Wyder  Switzerland DQ

Middle distance[]

The middle distance finals were held on 12 July 2013 at Koulurinne, Vuokatti.[4]

Men's middle distance[]

WOC 2013 – Middle distance final – Men (6.3 km)[1][6]
Rank Competitor Nation Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Leonid Novikov  Russia 37:45
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Thierry Gueorgiou  France 37:54
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Gustav Bergman  Sweden 38:21
4 Matthias Kyburz  Switzerland 39:08
5 Daniel Hubmann  Switzerland 39:16
5 Fabian Hertner  Switzerland 39:16
7 Carl Waaler Kaas  Norway 39:21
8 Edgars Bertuks  Latvia 39:51
9 Denys Sherbakov  Ukraine 39:59
10 Peter Öberg  Sweden 40:22
11 Oleksandr Kratov  Ukraine 40:30
12 Mārtiņš Sirmais  Latvia 40:33
13  Estonia 41:02
14 Johan Runesson  Sweden 41:08
15 Gernot Kerschbaumer  Austria 41:10
16 Anders Nordberg  Norway 41:42
16 Valentin Novikov  Russia 41:42
18  Hungary 41:46
19 Olle Kärner  Estonia 42:20
20 Tomáš Dlabaja  Czech Republic 42:22
21 Jan Procházka  Czech Republic 42:28
22 Tue Lassen  Denmark 42:44
23  Finland 42:46
24  Lithuania 42:51
25 Rasmus Thrane Hansen  Denmark 42:54
26 Robert Merl  Austria 42:56
27 Pavlo Ushkvarok  Ukraine 43:11
28 Philippe Adamski  France 43:24
29  Norway 43:32
30  Russia 44:01
31 Andreu Blanes  Spain 44:03
32 Mikhail Mamleev  Italy 44:26
33  Australia 44:55
34 Simonas Krėpšta  Lithuania 45:39
35  Slovakia 45:54
36  Great Britain 46:50
37  Germany 47:16
38  Spain 47:31
39  Romania 47:43
40 Kalvis Mihailovs  Latvia 47:56
41  Poland 48:24
42  Israel 48:44
43 Timo Sild  Estonia 48:46
44  Portugal 51:17
99  Great Britain DNF

Women's middle distance[]

WOC 2013 – Middle distance final – Women (5.0 km)[1][6]
Rank Competitor Nation Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Simone Niggli  Switzerland 0:35:25
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tove Alexandersson  Sweden 0:37:10
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Merja Rantanen  Finland 0:37:59
4 Minna Kauppi  Finland 0:38:39
5 Irina Nyberg  Russia 0:38:45
6 Annika Billstam  Sweden 0:38:49
7  France 0:38:50
7 Tatyana Riabkina  Russia 0:38:50
9 Anne Margrethe Hausken Nordberg  Norway 0:38:56
10 Maja Alm  Denmark 0:39:13
11 Ida Bobach  Denmark 0:39:43
12  Latvia 0:39:46
13 Judith Wyder  Switzerland 0:39:50
14 Venla Niemi  Finland 0:40:03
15  Lithuania 0:40:24
16 Nadiya Volynska  Ukraine 0:40:30
17  Czech Republic 0:40:42
18  Norway 0:40:45
19 Mari Fasting  Norway 0:41:10
20 Saila Kinni  Finland 0:41:13
21  Great Britain 0:41:39
22 Sara Lüscher  Switzerland 0:41:48
23 Ursula Kadan  Austria 0:41:54
24 Dana Brožková  Czech Republic 0:42:01
25 Eva Juřeníková  Czech Republic 0:42:09
26 Emily Kemp  Canada 0:42:43
27 Lina Strand  Sweden 0:42:45
28  Great Britain 0:43:01
29  United States 0:44:49
30  Estonia 0:45:34
31  Ukraine 0:45:49
32  France 0:46:36
33 Hanny Allston  Australia 0:46:38
34  Poland 0:47:24
35  Austria 0:47:31
36 Indrė Valaite  Lithuania 0:47:53
37 Tessa Hill  Great Britain 0:48:46
38  Germany 0:49:08
39  Latvia 0:49:19
40  Spain 0:50:05
41  Canada 0:50:09
42  Italy 0:53:07
43  Australia 0:53:20
44  Australia 0:54:28
45  Japan 1:01:24

Long distance[]

The long distance finals were held on 9 July 2013 at Kumpula, Sotkamo.[4]

Men's long distance[]

WOC 2013 – Long distance final – Men (19.8 km)[1][7]
Rank Competitor Nation Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Thierry Gueorgiou  France 1:41:39
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jani Lakanen  Finland 1:42:57
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Edgars Bertuks  Latvia 1:43:29
4 Dmitriy Tsvetkov  Russia 1:43:43
5 Magne Daehli  Norway 1:43:57
6 Matthias Merz  Switzerland 1:44:20
7 Daniel Hubmann  Switzerland 1:44:48
8 Tue Lassen  Denmark 1:46:21
9 Kiril Nikolov  Bulgaria 1:46:40
9 Valentin Novikov  Russia 1:46:40
11 Anders Holmberg  Sweden 1:47:03
12 Philippe Adamski  France 1:47:36
13 Anders Nordberg  Norway 1:47:40
14 Fredrik Johansson  Sweden 1:47:58
15 Simonas Krėpšta  Lithuania 1:48:11
16 Jan Šedivý  Czech Republic 1:48:15
17 Tero Föhr  Finland 1:48:37
18 Stepan Kodeda  Czech Republic 1:48:55
19 Timo Sild  Estonia 1:49:53
20  Great Britain 1:50:19
21 Vilius Aleliunas  Lithuania 1:50:37
22  Norway 1:50:44
23  Belarus 1:51:42
24  Finland 1:51:45
25 Leonid Novikov  Russia 1:51:52
25  Ukraine 1:51:52
27  Estonia 1:53:04
28  Hungary 1:53:09
29 Jan Petržela  Czech Republic 1:53:47
30 Baptiste Rollier  Switzerland 1:54:51
31  Germany 1:55:40
32  Belarus 1:57:11
33  Ireland 1:57:13
34  Denmark 1:57:44
35 Mikhail Mamleev  Italy 1:58:17
36  Portugal 1:58:44
37  Portugal 1:58:45
38 Kalvis Mihailovs  Latvia 1:59:44
39 Johan Runesson  Sweden 2:00:29
40  Latvia 2:02:35
41  Austria 2:04:25
42  Spain 2:05:43
43  Poland 2:07:02
44  Israel 2:11:10
45  Belarus 2:26:32

Women's long distance[]

WOC 2013 – Long distance final – Women (13.9 km)[1][7]
Rank Competitor Nation Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Simone Niggli  Switzerland 1:20:02
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tove Alexandersson  Sweden 1:23:01
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lena Eliasson  Sweden 1:23:08
4 Minna Kauppi  Finland 1:23:44
5 Tatyana Riabkina  Russia 1:23:45
6 Anni-Maija Fincke  Finland 1:25:51
7 Emma Johansson  Sweden 1:26:32
8 Mari Fasting  Norway 1:26:40
9  Norway 1:28:06
10 Catherine Taylor  Great Britain 1:28:11
11 Ida Bobach  Denmark 1:28:46
12 Eva Juřeníková  Czech Republic 1:29:26
13 Dana Brožková  Czech Republic 1:29:41
14  France 1:31:01
15 Sara Lüscher  Switzerland 1:31:27
16 Anastasiya Tikhonova  Russia 1:31:28
17 Natalia Efimova  Russia 1:31:37
18  United States 1:32:30
19  Latvia 1:33:03
20  Switzerland 1:34:05
21  Latvia 1:34:53
22 Hanny Allston  Australia 1:35:17
23 Ines Brodmann  Switzerland 1:35:48
24  Lithuania 1:36:56
25 Emily Kemp  Canada 1:38:03
26  Lithuania 1:38:13
27  Great Britain 1:38:37
28  Latvia 1:39:33
29  Estonia 1:39:38
30  Ukraine 1:41:05
31 Indrė Valaite  Lithuania 1:43:22
32  Bulgaria 1:44:50
33  Belgium 1:45:08
34  Estonia 1:46:26
35  Czech Republic 1:46:52
36 Ursula Kadan  Austria 1:48:20
37  Belarus 1:49:19
38  Poland 1:50:19
39  Spain 1:52:33
40  Finland 1:53:51
41  Spain 1:55:30
42  Ukraine 1:56:29
43  Canada 1:56:50
44  Italy 1:58:03
99 Emma Klingenberg  Denmark DQ

Relay[]

The relay events were held on 13 July 2013 at Koulurinne, Vuokatti.[4]

Men's relay[]

WOC 2013 – Relay – Men (5.2 + 5.2 + 5.6 km)[1][8]
Rank Nation Competitors Time
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Russia Leonid Novikov, Valentin Novikov, Dmitriy Tsvetkov 1:41:47
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Sweden Anders Holmberg, Peter Öberg, Gustav Bergman 1:42:47
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Ukraine Pavlo Ushkvarok, Oleksandr Kratov, Denys Sherbakov 1:42:55
4  Switzerland Matthias Merz, Daniel Hubmann, Matthias Kyburz 1:43:39
5  Finland Mårten Boström, Jani Lakanen, Tero Föhr 1:44:55
6  Norway Øystein Kvaal Østerbø, Carl Waaler Kaas, Magne Daehli 1:45:00
7  Estonia Olle Kärner, Timo Sild, 1:45:50
8  France Frederic Tranchand, Philippe Adamski, Thierry Gueorgiou 1:46:20
9  Czech Republic Tomáš Dlabaja, Jan Šedivý, Jan Procházka 1:46:56
10  Austria Gernot Kerschbaumer, , Robert Merl 1:50:14
11  Great Britain , , 1:50:21
12  Latvia Kalvis Mihailovs, Mārtiņš Sirmais, Edgars Bertuks 1:50:23
13  Italy , , Mikhail Mamleev 1:50:37
14  Spain , , Andreu Blanes 1:57:29
15  Hungary 1:57:34
16  Lithuania Vilius Aleliunas, Simonas Krėpšta, 1:58:00
17  Bulgaria Ivan Sirakov, , Kiril Nikolov 1:58:10
18  Denmark Rasmus Thrane Hansen, Andreas Boesen, 2:01:01
19  Belarus , , 2:04:24
20  Australia , , 2:04:27
21  Ireland , , 2:07:52
22  Germany , , 2:09:22
23  Poland , , 2:10:55
24  Portugal , Miguel Silva, 2:12:37
25  Canada , Robbie Anderson, 2:15:46
26  New Zealand , , Tim Robertson 2:19:45
27  United States , , 2:23:46
28  Israel , , 2:25:21
29  Belgium , , Yannick Michiels 2:28:27
30  Moldova , , 2:42:41
31  Hong Kong , , 3:12:13
32  China , , 3:42:33
99  Japan , , DQ

Women's relay[]

WOC 2013 – Relay – Women (4.2 + 4.2 + 4.4 km)[1][8]
Rank Nation Competitors Time
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Norway Heidi Bagstevold, Mari Fasting, Anne M. Hausken Nordberg 1:37:53
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Finland Venla Niemi, Anni-Maija Fincke, Minna Kauppi 1:39:07
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Switzerland Sara Lüscher, Judith Wyder, Simone Niggli 1:43:44
4  Sweden Emma Johansson, Annika Billstam, Tove Alexandersson 1:43:58
5  Czech Republic , Eva Juřeníková, Dana Brožková 1:45:48
6  Russia Galina Vinogradova, Irina Nyberg, Tatyana Riabkina 1:46:29
7  Denmark Maja Alm, Ida Bobach, Emma Klingenberg 1:48:27
8  Great Britain Catherine Taylor, , 1:53:54
9  Ukraine , , Nadiya Volynska 1:54:03
10  Lithuania , Indrė Valaite, 1:56:11
11  Italy , , 1:59:44
12  Latvia , , 2:00:23
13  Australia , , Hanny Allston 2:01:05
14  France , , 2:02:16
15  Estonia , , 2:02:22
16  Austria Anna Nilsson-Simkovics, , Ursula Kadan 2:04:13
17  Poland , , 2:10:31
18  Germany , , 2:11:27
19  United States , , 2:11:44
20  Canada Emily Kemp, , 2:13:57
21  New Zealand , , Lizzie Ingham 2:25:08
22  China , , 2:25:40
23  Spain , , 2:35:26
24  Japan , , 2:52:14
25  Ireland , , 3:29:46
26  Hong Kong , , 3:32:44

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