2021 Orienteering World Cup

The 2021 Orienteering World Cup was the 26th edition of the Orienteering World Cup. The 2021 Orienteering World Cup consisted of six individual events and four relay events. The events were located in Switzerland, Sweden, and Italy.[1] The 2021 World Orienteering Championships in the Czech Republic were not included in the World Cup.

2021 Orienteering World Cup
World Cup events
Individual6
Relay4
Men's World Cup
1st Kasper Harlem Fosser (NOR)
2nd Matthias Kyburz (SUI)
3rd Daniel Hubmann (SUI)
Most wins Kasper Harlem Fosser (NOR) (3)
Women's World Cup
1st Tove Alexandersson (SWE)
2nd Simona Aebersold (SUI)
3rd Hanna Lundberg (SWE)
Most wins Tove Alexandersson (SWE) (4)
Team World Cup
1st Sweden
2nd  Switzerland
3rd Norway
Most wins Sweden (2)
2019
2022

Events

Men

No. Venue Distance Date Winner Second Third Ref.
Round 1 - Switzerland
1 Switzerland Neuchâtel, Switzerland Knock-out sprint 15 May Switzerland Matthias Kyburz Switzerland Joey Hadorn Norway Kasper Harlem Fosser [2]
2 Sprint 16 May Sweden Emil Svensk Belgium Yannick Michiels Sweden Gustav Bergman [3]
Round 2 - Sweden
3 Sweden Idre, Sweden Long 12 August Norway Kasper Harlem Fosser Norway Magne Dæhli Switzerland Daniel Hubmann [4]
4 Middle 14 August Switzerland Joey Hadorn Switzerland Daniel Hubmann Sweden Simon Hector
Round 3 - Finals
5 Italy Cansiglio, Italy Long 30 September Norway Kasper Harlem Fosser Switzerland Matthias Kyburz Switzerland Daniel Hubmann
6 Middle 2 October Norway Kasper Harlem Fosser Switzerland Matthias Kyburz Italy Riccardo Scalet

Women

No. Venue Distance Date Winner Second Third Ref.
Round 1 - Switzerland
1 Switzerland Neuchâtel, Switzerland Knock-out sprint 15 May Sweden Tove Alexandersson Switzerland Simona Aebersold Norway Andrine Benjaminsen [2]
2 Sprint 16 May Sweden Tove Alexandersson Switzerland Elena Roos Switzerland Simona Aebersold [3]
Round 2 - Sweden
3 Sweden Idre, Sweden Long 12 August Switzerland Simona Aebersold Norway Andrine Benjaminsen Sweden Tove Alexandersson [5]
4 Middle 14 August Sweden Hanna Lundberg Switzerland Simona Aebersold Russia Natalia Gemperle
Round 3 - Finals
5 Italy Cansiglio, Italy Long 30 September Sweden Tove Alexandersson Switzerland Simona Aebersold Russia Natalia Gemperle
6 Middle 2 October Sweden Tove Alexandersson Switzerland Simona Aebersold Norway Andrine Benjaminsen

Relay

No. Venue Distance Date Winner Second Third Ref.
1 Switzerland Neuchâtel, Switzerland Sprint relay 13 May   Switzerland
Simona Aebersold
Joey Hadorn
Matthias Kyburz
Elena Roos
 Sweden
Lina Strand
Gustav Bergman
Emil Svensk
Sara Hagström
 Norway
Victoria Hæstad Bjørnstad
Eskil Kinneberg
Kasper Harlem Fosser
Andrine Benjaminsen
[6]
2 Sweden Idre, Sweden Men's relay 15 August  Sweden1
Albin Ridefelt
Simon Hector
Gustav Bergman
 Norway1
Eskil Kinneberg
Magne Dæhli
Kasper Harlem Fosser
  Switzerland1
Daniel Hubmann
Florian Howald
Matthias Kyburz
3 Women's relay 15 August  Sweden2
Emma Bjessmo
Johanna Öberg
Sara Hagström
 Sweden1
Lisa Risby
Hanna Lundberg
Karolin Ohlsson
 Russia1
Anastasia Rudnaya
Svetlana Mironova
Natalia Gemperle
4 Italy Cansiglio, Italy Sprint Relay 3 October  Norway
Victoria Hæstad Bjørnstad
Audun Heimdal
Kasper Harlem Fosser
Andrine Benjaminsen
 Sweden
Tove Alexandersson
Isac von Krusenstierna
Emil Svensk
Sara Hagström
  Switzerland
Paula Gross
Joey Hadorn
Matthias Kyburz
Simona Aebersold
[7]

Points distribution

The 40 best runners in each event are awarded points. The winner is awarded 100 points. In WC events 1 to 7, the six best results counts in the overall classification. In the finals (WC 8 and WC 9), both results count.

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 overall standings after all events.

Men

Rank Athlete Points
1 Norway Kasper Harlem Fosser 460
2 Switzerland Matthias Kyburz363
3 Switzerland Daniel Hubmann 304
4 Switzerland Joey Hadorn 242
5 Sweden Emil Svensk 195
6 Norway Audun Heimdal180
7 Switzerland Florian Howald168
8 Sweden Isac von Krusenstierna 145
9 Norway Lukas Liland142
10 Sweden Gustav Bergman133

Women

Rank Athlete Points
1 Sweden Tove Alexandersson505
2 Switzerland Simona Aebersold480
3 Sweden Hanna Lundberg305
4 Norway Andrine Benjaminsen290
5 Russia Natalia Gemperle247
6 Sweden Sara Hagström222
7 Sweden Karolin Ohlsson203
8 Switzerland Elena Roos167
9 Switzerland Sarina Kyburz148
10 Finland Lotta Karhola146

Team

The table shows the standings after all events. This was the first year where individual results counted towards the team world cup, meaning competitors contributed to the team's score in both relay and individual events.

RankNationPoints
1Sweden Sweden7404
2Switzerland Switzerland6432
3Norway Norway6115
4Finland Finland3774
5Czech Republic Czech Republic3451
6Russia Russia2904
7Denmark Denmark2501
8Austria Austria2235
9France France2052
10Poland Poland2020

References

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