2016 World Masters Orienteering Championships

World Masters Orienteering Championships (WMOC) are annual international orienteering competitions and the official world championship for orienteering runners above the age of 35.

The WMOC 2016 was arranged 7-13 August 2016 in Estonia.[1][2]

Sprint

Sprint qualification was held in Tallinn Kadrioru Park, the most outstanding palatial and urban park in Estonia, and sprint finals were held in Tallinn's Old Town. 25 champions were celebrated the first final day 8 August 2016.[3]

MEN M35

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Belarus Dmitry Mihalkin Russia Sergey Borovkov Belarus Pavel Krasko 3.54 km, 21 controls

WOMEN W35

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Russia Galina Vinogradova Finland Katri Lindeqvist Finland Elli Virta 3.16 km, 19 controls

MEN M40

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Finland Petteri Muukkonen Sweden Martin Larsson United Kingdom Nick Barrable 3.46 km, 22 controls

WOMEN W40

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Sweden Annika Björk Estonia Kirti Rebane Romania Irita Pukite 2.99 km, 20 controls

MEN M45

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Denmark Thomas Jensen Finland Janne Salmi Finland Tero Heikkilä 3.32 km, 19 controls

WOMEN W45

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Australia Natasha Key Poland Anna Gornicka-Antonowicz Russia Natalia Naumova 2.74 km, 17 controls

MEN M50

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Bulgaria Tsvetan Todorov Germany Michael Finkenstaedt United Kingdom Clive Hallett 3.16 km, 19 controls

WOMEN W50

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Estonia Airi Alnek Finland Anne Nurmi Finland Annamari Vierikko 2.52 km, 17 controls

MEN M55

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Switzerland Stefan Bolliger Finland Juhani Jetsonen Finland Kari Lehto 2.99 km, 20 controls

WOMEN W55

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Estonia Marje Viirmann Sweden Kane Andersson Switzerland Monika Ammann 2.47 km, 19 controls

MEN M60

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 United Kingdom James Crawford Australia Geoff Lawford Finland Jorma Nissilä 2.74 km, 17 controls

WOMEN W60

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Czech Republic Alena Rosecka Norway Unni Strand Karlsen United Kingdom Alison Simmons 2.10 km, 15 controls

MEN M65

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Finland Raimo Hyyryläinen Denmark Keld Johnsen Finland Kai Saksman 2.47 km, 19 controls

WOMEN W65

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Sweden Maria Nordwall Russia Tamara Ovsyannikova United Kingdom Liz Godfree 1.90 km, 14 controls

MEN M70

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Finland Olli Lehtinen Finland Risto Orpana Finland Timo Peltola 2.08 km, 13 controls

WOMEN W70

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Norway Kari Timenes Laugen Norway Torid Kvaal Norway Turid Nystrom 1.74 km, 12 controls

MEN M75

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Germany Helmut Conrad Norway Leif Engen Japan Yotaro Ogasawara 1.85 km, 13 controls

WOMEN W75

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Estonia Ilse Uus Sweden Birgitta Olsson Switzerland Erica Huggler 1.53 km, 12 controls

MEN M80

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Czech Republic Jaroslav Havlik Sweden Rune Carlsson Czech Republic Alois Laznicka 1.53 km, 12 controls

WOMEN W80

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Sweden Ebba-Lisa Flygar Sweden Bernice Antonsson Switzerland Anna Barbara Schaffner 1.28 km, 11 controls

MEN M85

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Japan Atsushi Takahashi Denmark Peter Larsen Spain Carles Llado 1.28 km, 11 controls

WOMEN W85

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Switzerland Vre Harzenmoser United Kingdom Eileen Bedwell Finland Sole Nieminen 1.15 km, 8 controls

MEN M90

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Finland Arvo Majoinen Switzerland Adolf Kempf Sweden Bengt Borg 1.04 km, 9 controls

WOMEN W90

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Sweden Elvy Fredin Sweden Lena Nordahl 1.04 km, 9 controls

WOMEN W95

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Sweden Astrid Andersson 1.04 km, 9 controls

Long distance

Long qualification was held at Kõrvemaa, a wilderness area, dominated by glacial landforms, coniferous forests and extensive bogs, and the long distance final at Pikasaare, with competition centre located in Estonian Defence Forces main military training field, a pine and spruce forest with many features typical of morainic terrain. 24 champions were celebrated the last final day 13 August 2016.[4]

MEN M35

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Belarus Dmitry Mihalkin Estonia Andreas Kraas Sweden Jakob Jansson 12.66 km, 22 controls

WOMEN W35

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Finland Elli Virta Sweden Rebecka Lindberg Finland Sanna Paukkunen 8.03 km, 15 controls

MEN M40

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Finland Petteri Muukkonen Finland Jani Virta Finland Simo Martomaa 11.5 km, 21 controls

WOMEN W40

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Latvia Irita Pukite Sweden Annika Björk Estonia Kirti Rebane 7.36 km, 14 controls

MEN M45

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Sweden Johan Pettersson Sweden Tommy Lindberg Russia Ilya Gusev 10.51 km, 21 controls

WOMEN W45

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Australia Natasha Key Russia Natalia Naumova Poland Anna Gornicka-Antonowicz 6.04 km, 13 controls

MEN M50

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Italy Oleg Anuchkin Sweden Hakan Kleijn Russia Alexander Afonyushkin 9.5 km, 20 controls

WOMEN W50

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Finland Annika Viilo Sweden Laila B.Höglund Sweden Anita Wehlin 5.56 km, 12 controls

MEN M55

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Sweden Hakan Eriksson Slovakia Jozef Pollak Sweden Christer Skoog 7.94 km, 16 controls

WOMEN W55

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Estonia Marje Viirmann Finland Sirkka Oikarinen Sweden Kane Andersson 5.31 km, 12 controls

MEN M60

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Denmark Rolf Lund Finland Jorma Nissilä Russia Vasilii Mikhailov 7.11 km, 15 controls

WOMEN W60

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Russia Lidia Shorokhova Latvia Alida Abola Lithuania Virginija Gvildiene 5.09 km, 10 controls

MEN M65

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Finland Tapio Peippo Switzerland Pekka Marti Finland Pekka Kerkola 6.73 km, 13 controls

WOMEN W65

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Russia Tamara Ovsyannikova Finland Vappu Hyvärinen Sweden Maria Nordwall 4.75 km, 9 controls

MEN M70

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Finland Risto Wessman Finland Heikki Rusko Finland Jorma Hyyryläinen 6.15 km, 14 controls

WOMEN W70

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Norway Kari Timenes Laugen Russia Galina Vershinina Russia Tatiana Svistun 4.24 km, 8 controls

MEN M75

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Germany Helmut Conrad Norway Gunnar Österbö Norway Anders Taraldrud 5.15 km, 12 controls

WOMEN W75

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Sweden Birgitta Olsson Sweden Siv Hasselgrund Russia Liudmila Labutina 3.32 km, 7 controls

MEN M80

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Sweden Rune Carlsson Finland Tapio Patana Estonia Heino Mardiste 4.24 km, 9 controls

WOMEN W80

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Sweden Ebba-Lisa Flygar Sweden Laila Malmqvist Estonia Tiiu Tiigimägi 2.44 km, 6 controls

MEN M85

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Finland Pentti Pelkonen Finland Eero Liski Denmark Palle Bay 3.35 km, 7 controls

WOMEN W85

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Sweden Lisa Hedström Sweden Signe Nyman Finland Sole Nieminen 1.49 km, 6 controls

MEN M90

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Finland Arvo Majoinen Switzerland Adolf Kempf Sweden Ragnar Hasselquist 2.27 km, 7 controls

WOMEN W95

Year Gold Silver Bronze Length and controls
2016 Sweden Astrid Andersson 1.09 km, 4 controls

References
  1. "World Masters Orienteering Championships 2016". Retrieved 2018-07-16.
  2. "IOF Eventor. World Masters Orienteering Championships 2016". Retrieved 2018-10-23.
  3. "WMOC Sprint Final 08.08.2016". Retrieved 2018-07-19.
  4. "WMOC Long Final 13.08.2016". Retrieved 2018-07-19.
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