Junior World Ski Orienteering Championships

Junior World Ski Orienteering Championships
Status	active
Genre	sporting event
Date(s)	January-March
Frequency	annual
Inaugurated	1994 (1994)
Organised by	IOF

The Junior World Ski Orienteering Championships (or Ski-JWOC) were first held in 1994. Since 1998, competitions have been held annually. Representative countries must be members of the International Orienteering Federation (IOF).^[1]

Host Towns/Cities[]

Number	Year	Date	Place
1	1994		Rovaniemi, Finland
2	1996	February 5–12	Banská Bystrica/Donovaly, Slovakia
3	1998		, Russia
4	1999	March 1–7	, Bulgaria
5	2000	January 31 – February 6	Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
6	2001	February 11–18	Trentino, Italy
7	2002	January 27 – February 3	Jablonec nad Nisou/Harrachov, Czech Republic
8	2003	February 17–23	St. Petersburg, Russia
9	2004	January 19–25	Vuokatti, Finland
10	2005	January 23–29	S-chanf, Switzerland
11	2006	February 20–27	Ivanovo, Russia
12	2007	February 11–18	Salzburg, Austria
13	2008	February 11–18	Dospat, Bulgaria
14	2009	January 25 – February 1	Dalarna, Sweden
15	2010	February 8–15	Miercurea Ciuc, Romania
16	2011	January 31-6 February	Lillehammer, Norway
17	2012	February 20–26	Sumy, Ukraine
18	2013	February 11–18	Madona, Latvia
19	2014	February 18-23	Põlva, Estonia
20	2015	February 9-15	Hamar/Løten, Norway
21	2016	29 February – 5 March	Obertilliach, Tyrol, Austria
22	2017	8-12 February	Imatra, Finland
23	2018	4-8 February	Bulgaria
24	2019	20-24 march	Piteå, Sweden
25	2020	20-26 February	Vännäs, Sweden

Classic/Long[]

This event was called "Classic distance" from 1994 to 1999. Since 2000 it is called "Long distance".

Men[]

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Notes
1994
1996	Matti Keskinarkaus
1998	Ruslan Gritsan
1999			Peter Arnesson
2000		Marc Lauenstein
2001	Kirill Vesselov	Remo Fischer	Mikhail Sorokin
2002	Kirill Vesselov		Staffan Tunis
2003
2004		Erik Rost
2005	Erik Rost		Andrey Lamov
2006	Andrey Lamov		Magne Dæhli	17.9 km, 22 controls
2007		Olli-Markus Taivainen		12.0 km, 25 controls
2008	Stanimir Belomazhev	Olli-Markus Taivainen
2009	Olli-Markus Taivainen			16.2 km, 18 controls
2010
2011			Gleb Tikhonov
2012	Andreas Holmberg
2013		Ulrik Nordberg
2014		Sergey Gorlanov
2015[a]			Sergey Gorlanov	14.0 km, 41 participants
2016			Sergey Gorlanov	14.7 km, 46 participants
2017		Aleksandr Pavlenko		16.3 km, 46 participants
2018				? km, 50 participants
2019				17.1 km, 38 participants
2020				17.4 km, 34 participants

Women[]

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Notes
1994	Liisa Anttila
1996	Hanna Kosonen	Anne M. Hausken	Tatiana Naumova
1998	Erja Jokinen	Katja Rajaniemi	Hannele Valkonen
1999	Katja Rajaniemi		Anna Ustinova
2000
2001		Lena Eliasson
2002
2003
2004		Olga Novikova
2005	Eva Svensson	Olga Novikova	Anastasia Kravchenko
2006	Anastasia Kravchenko	Tatiana Kozlova	Eva Svensson	10.7 km, 18 controls
2007	Eva Svensson	Helene Söderlund		9.9 km, 20 controls
2008		Judith Wyder
2009		Tove Alexandersson		9.3 km, 8 controls
2010	Barbro Kvåle
2011	Barbro Kvåle	Tove Alexandersson	Marjut Turunen
2012	Tove Alexandersson		Marjut Turunen
2013
2014
2015[a]				10.7 km, 35 participants
2016				10.97 km, 35 participants

Short/Middle[]

This event was called "Short distance" from 1994 to 2004. Since 2005 it is called "Middle distance".

Men[]

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Notes
1994
1996		Matti Keskinarkaus
1998	Ruslan Gritsan
1999
2000		David Andersson	Peter Arnesson
2001	David Andersson	Remo Fischer	Kirill Vesselov
2002		Staffan Tunis	Vadim Tolstopyatov
2003
2004		Andrey Lamov	Erik Rost
2005	Erik Rost
2006	Andrey Lamov	Olli-Markus Taivainen	Magne Dæhli	7.45 km, 15 controls
2007				6.3 km, 20 controls
2008	Stanimir Belomazhev			8.2 km, 18 controls
2009	Olli-Markus Taivainen			7.5 km, 16 controls
2010
2011
2012	Andreas Holmberg		Ulrik Nordberg
2013
2014			Sergey Gorlanov
2015[a]			Audun Heimdal	7.5 km, 41 participants
2016	Sergey Gorlanov			6.9 km, 45 participants

Women[]

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Notes
1994	Liisa Anttila
1996	Hanna Kosonen
1998	Anna Ustinova
1999	Anna Ustinova	Katja Rajaniemi
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004	Olga Novikova
2005	Eva Svensson	Olga Novikova
2006	Tatiana Kozlova	Anastasia Kravchenko	Maria Shilova	5.27 km, 13 controls
2007	Eva Svensson		Helene Söderlund	4.9 km, 15 controls
2008	Simona Karochova			6.4 km, 14 controls
2009		Tove Alexandersson		6.3 km, 14 controls
2010	Barbro Kvåle
2011	Tove Alexandersson	Barbro Kvåle	Marjut Turunen
2012	Tove Alexandersson		Marjut Turunen
2013
2014
2015[a]				4.8 km, 36 participants
2016				6.0 km, 35 participants

Sprint[]

This event was first held in 2005.

Men[]

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Notes
2005	Erik Rost
2006	Andrey Lamov		Olli-Markus Taivainen	2.81 km, 9 controls
2007	Olli-Markus Taivainen		Johan Edin	3.0 km, 12 controls
2008				3.6 km, 7 controls
2009	Olli-Markus Taivainen			3.0 km, 9 controls
2010
2011	Gleb Tikhonov
2012	Andreas Holmberg
2013	Ulrik Nordberg
2014
2015[a]				41 participants
2016		Sergey Gorlanov	Audun Heimdal	2.96 km, 45 participants

Women[]

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Notes
2005	Tatiana Kozlova	Anastasia Kravchenko	Alena Trapeznikova
2006	Tatiana Kozlova	Maria Shilova	Anastasia Kravchenko	2.45 km, 9 controls
2007		Helene Söderlund	Eva Svensson	2.7 km, 9 controls
2008				3.1 km, 6 controls
2009				2.5 km, 8 controls
2010				[2]
2011	Tove Alexandersson	Barbro Kvåle	Marjut Turunen
2012	Tove Alexandersson		Salla Koskela
2013			Andrine Benjaminsen
2014
2015[a]			Andrine Benjaminsen	36 participants
2016				2.66 km, 34 participants

Relay[]

Men[]

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Notes
1994	Sweden	Finland	Russia
1996	Finland	Norway	Czech Republic
1998	Sweden	Norway	Estonia
1999	Finland	Sweden	Switzerland
2000	Switzerland	Sweden	Russia
2001	Norway	Sweden	Russia
2002	Finland	Russia	Czech Republic
2003	Russia	Finland	Sweden
2004	Finland	Sweden	Russia
2005	Russia	Sweden	Finland
2006	Russia	Norway	Finland
2007	Sweden	Norway	Finland
2008	Finland	Norway	Sweden
2009	Finland	Norway	Russia
2010	Sweden	Norway	Finland
2011	Sweden	Finland	Norway
2012	Sweden	Finland	Russia
2013	Finland	Russia	Norway
2014	Finland	Russia	Norway
2015[a]	Russia Sergey Gorlanov	Finland	Norway	10 countries
2016	Russia Sergey Gorlanov	Norway Audun Heimdal	Sweden	10 countries

Women[]

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Notes
1994	Finland	Norway	Sweden
1996	Norway	Czech Republic	Finland
1998	Finland	Sweden	Norway
1999	Finland	Russia	Sweden
2000	Finland	Russia	Sweden
2001	Finland	Russia	Sweden
2002	Russia	Finland	Czech Republic
2003	Russia	Finland	Sweden
2004	Russia	Finland	Sweden
2005	Russia	Sweden	Norway
2006	Russia	Sweden	Czech Republic
2007	Sweden	Czech Republic	Finland
2008	Russia	Finland	Norway
2009	Sweden	Finland	Czech Republic
2010	Sweden	Russia	Norway
2011	Norway	Finland	Sweden
2012	Sweden	Norway	Finland
2013	Norway	Sweden	Russia
2014	Sweden	Russia	Finland
2015[a]	Russia	Finland	Sweden	7 countries
2016	Finland	Norway	Sweden	12 countries

See also[]

• World Ski Orienteering Championships
• World Cup in Ski Orienteering

References[]

Notes[]

External links and references[]

• Ski-JWOC (IOF) (Retrieved October 27, 2020)
• Ski-JWOC2006 – Official site (Retrieved June 29, 2008)
• Ski-JWOC2007 – Official site (Retrieved June 29, 2008)
• Ski-JWOC2008 – Official site (Retrieved June 29, 2008)
• "Ski-JWOC 2009. Results". Official site. Archived from the original on January 31, 2009. Retrieved February 3, 2009.
• Ski-JWOC2010 – Official site