2018 Orienteering World Cup

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
1st Switzerland
2nd Sweden
3rd Norway
Most wins 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 Ticino, Switzerland Sprint 6 May Daniel Hubmann
Matthias Kyburz
none Kristian Jones [2]
2 Ticino, Switzerland Middle 9 May Matthias Kyburz Florian Howald Olav Lundanes [3]
3 Ticino, Switzerland Long 13 May Olav Lundanes Matthias Kyburz Gernot Kerschbaumer [4]
Round 2 - World Championships
4 Riga, Latvia Sprint (WOC) 4 August Daniel Hubmann Tim Robertson Andreas Kyburz [5]
5 Riga, Latvia Middle (WOC) 7 August Eskil Kinneberg Daniel Hubmann Florian Howald [6]
6 Riga, Latvia Long (WOC) 11 August Olav Lundanes Ruslan Glibov Fabian Hertner [7]
Round 3 - Norway
7 Østfold, Norway Long 31 August Gustav Bergman Olav Lundanes Matthias Kyburz [8]
8 Østfold, Norway Prologue + Middle Pursuit 1 September William Lind Gustav Bergman Frederic Tranchand [9]
Round 4 - Finals
9 Prague, Czech Republic Knockout Sprint 4 October Vojtěch Král Jonas Leandersson Gustav Bergman [10]
10 Prague, Czech Republic Middle 6 October Miloš Nykodým Andreas Kyburz Gernot Kerschbaumer [11]
11 Prague, Czech Republic Sprint 7 October Jonas Leandersson Yannick Michiels Matthias Kyburz [12]

Women

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

Relay

No. Venue Distance Date Winner Second Third Ref.
1 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 Ticino, Switzerland Women's relay (EOC) 12 May  Switzerland
Judith Wyder
Elena Roos
Julia Gross
 Sweden
Lina Strand
Sara Hagström
Karolin Ohlsson
 Denmark
Cecilie Friberg Klysner
Ida Bobach
Maja Alm
[14]
3 Ticino, Switzerland Men's relay (EOC) 12 May  Norway
Eskil Kinneberg
Magne Dæhli
Olav Lundanes
 Switzerland
Florian Howald
Matthias Kyburz
Daniel Hubmann
 France
Nicolas Rio
Lucas Basset
Frederic Tranchand
[14]
4 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 Riga, Latvia Women's relay (WOC) 9 August  Switzerland
Elena Roos
Julia Jakob
Judith Wyder
 Sweden
Helena Bergman
Karolin Ohlsson
Tove Alexandersson
 Russia
Anastasia Rudnaya
Tatyana Riabkina
Natalia Gemperle
[16]
6 Riga, Latvia Men's relay (WOC) 9 August  Norway
Gaute Hallan Steiwer
Eskil Kinneberg
Magne Dæhli
 Switzerland
Florian Howald
Daniel Hubmann
Matthias Kyburz
 France
Nicolas Rio
Lucas Basset
Frederic Tranchand
[16]
7 Østfold, Norway Women's relay 2 September  Sweden
Lina Strand
Karolin Ohlsson
Tove Alexandersson
 Norway
Silje Ekroll Jahren
Marianne Andersen
Kamilla Olaussen
 Finland
Sari Anttonen
Lotta Karhola
Henna Riikka Haikonen
[17]
8 Østfold, Norway Men's relay 2 September  Norway
Eskil Kinneberg
Olav Lundanes
Magne Dæhli
 Sweden
Albin Ridefeldt
Gustav Bergman
William Lind
 Sweden 2
Martin Regborn
Jonas Leandersson
Emil Svensk
[17]
9 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 Matthias Kyburz 596
2 Daniel Hubmann 538
3 Olav Lundanes 470
4 Gustav Bergman 414
5 Vojtech Kral 393
6 Ruslan Glibov 353
7 Frederic Tranchand 310
8 Jonas Leandersson 264
9 Gernot Kerschbaumer 261
10 Eskil Kinneberg 260

Women

Rank Athlete Points
1 Tove Alexandersson 851
2 Karolin Ohlsson 535
3 Natalia Gemperle 438
4 Marika Teini 393
5 Sabine Hauswirth 393
6 Judith Wyder 335
7 Maija Sianoja 306
8 Julia Jakob 302
9 Maja Alm 275
10 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 100 100 80 80 100 80 50 45 100 735
2 Sweden 80 80 30 100 80 33 100 80 80 663
3 Norway 60 50 100 50 50 100 80 100 50 640
4 Czech Republic 50 27 50 45 33 45 37 60 60 407
5 Finland 33 40 31 35 45 37 60 50 45 376
6 Russia 35 45 40 40 60 31 40 26 33 350
7 Austria 45 35 33 28 35 50 45 33 35 339
8 Denmark 37 60 28 60 40 29 33 0 28 315
9 France 28 33 60 27 60 0 29 30 40 307
10 Great Britain 40 37 45 37 40 0 27 35 31 292

Achievements

Only individual competitions.

References

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  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.