2022 World Orienteering Championships

2022 World Orienteering Championships
LocationDenmark Triangle Region, Denmark
Dates26–30 June

The 2022 World Orienteering Championships were held from 26 to 30 June 2022 in the Triangle Region, Denmark. This was the first World Orienteering Championships with only sprint races, and the first to include a knock-out sprint event.

Schedule

Date Event Location
26 June Sprint relay Kolding
27 June Rest day
28 June Knockout sprint Fredericia
29 June Rest day
30 June Sprint Vejle

Medal summary

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Sweden2215
2 Great Britain1214
3 Switzerland1102
4 Norway1012
5 Belgium0011
 Netherlands0011
Totals (6 entries)55515

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Knock out sprint[1] Matthias Kyburz
 Switzerland		 August Mollén
 Sweden		 Jonatan Gustafsson
 Sweden
Sprint Kasper Fosser
 Norway		 Gustav Bergman
 Sweden		 Yannick Michiels
 Belgium

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Knock out sprint[1] Tove Alexandersson
 Sweden		 Megan Carter Davies
 Great Britain		 Eef van Dongen
 Netherlands
Sprint[2] Megan Carter Davies
 Great Britain		 Simona Aebersold
 Switzerland		 Alice Leake
 Great Britain

Mixed

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Sprint relay[3]  Sweden
Lina Strand
Max Peter Bejmer
Gustav Bergman
Tove Alexandersson		 58:39  United Kingdom
Charlotte Ward
Ralph Street
Kris Jones
Megan Carter Davies		 +1:02  Norway
Ane Dyrkorn
Lukas Liland
Kasper Fosser
Andrine Benjaminsen		 +1:41

References

  1. ^ a b "Official results for World Orienteering Championships 2022 - Knock-Out Sprint". eventor.orienteering.org. 28 June 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Official results for World Orienteering Championships 2022 - Sprint". eventor.orienteering.org. 30 June 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Official results for World Orienteering Championships 2022 - Sprint relay". eventor.orienteering.org. 26 June 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2023.