2018 Orienteering World Cup

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.

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

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

Relay
No. Venue Distance Date Winner Second Third Ref.
1 Switzerland 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 Switzerland 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 Switzerland 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 Latvia 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 Latvia 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 Latvia 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 Norway 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 Norway 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 Czech Republic 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

RankAthletePoints
1Switzerland Matthias Kyburz596
2Switzerland Daniel Hubmann538
3Norway Olav Lundanes470
4Sweden Gustav Bergman414
5Czech Republic Vojtech Kral393
6Ukraine Ruslan Glibov353
7France Frederic Tranchand310
8Sweden Jonas Leandersson264
9Austria Gernot Kerschbaumer261
10Norway Eskil Kinneberg260

Women

RankAthletePoints
1Sweden Tove Alexandersson851
2Sweden Karolin Ohlsson535
3Russia Natalia Gemperle438
4Finland Marika Teini393
5Switzerland Sabine Hauswirth393
6Switzerland Judith Wyder335
7Finland Maija Sianoja306
8Switzerland Julia Jakob302
9Denmark Maja Alm275
10Sweden Lina Strand257

Relay

The table shows the final standings after all 9 relay events. All results counted in the overall standings.

RankNation1 (SR)2 (W)3 (M)4 (SR)5 (W)6 (M)7 (W)8 (M)9 (SR)Points
1Switzerland Switzerland1001008080100805045100735
2Sweden Sweden80803010080331008080663
3Norway Norway605010050501008010050640
4Czech Republic Czech Republic502750453345376060407
5Finland Finland334031354537605045376
6Russia Russia354540406031402633350
7Austria Austria453533283550453335339
8Denmark Denmark37602860402933028315
9France France28336027600293040307
10United Kingdom Great Britain40374537400273531292

Achievements

Only individual competitions.

References
  1. "Orienteering World Cup 2018". International Orienteering Federation. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  2. "Official results WC 1 Sprint (EOC)". International Orienteering Federation. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  3. "Official results WC 2 Middle Distance (EOC)". International Orienteering Federation. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  4. "Official results WC 3 Long Distance (EOC)". International Orienteering Federation. 13 May 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  5. "Official results WC 4 Sprint (WOC)". International Orienteering Federation. 4 August 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  6. "Official results WC 5 Middle Distance (WOC)". International Orienteering Federation. 7 August 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  7. "Official results WC 6 Long Distance (WOC)". International Orienteering Federation. 11 August 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  8. "Official results WC 7 Long Distance". International Orienteering Federation. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  9. "Official results WC 8 Prologue + Middle Pursuit". International Orienteering Federation. 1 September 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  10. "Official results WC 9 Knockout Sprint". International Orienteering Federation. 4 October 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  11. "Official results WC 10 Middle Distance". International Orienteering Federation. 6 October 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  12. "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. "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. "Official results WOC Relay". International Orienteering Federation. 9 August 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  17. "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.
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