The 2024 Orienteering World Cup is the 29th edition of the Orienteering World Cup. It consists of seven individual events and three relay events. These are split over four rounds taking place in Switzerland, Italy, Hungary and Finland.[1] The World Cup was broadcast on public television in Sweden (SVT)[2] Finland (YLE) and Switzerland (SRF)[3]
World Cup events | |
---|---|
Individual | 7 |
Relay | 3 |
Men's World Cup | |
1st | Kasper Harlem Fosser (NOR) |
2nd | Martin Regborn (SWE) |
3rd | Eirik Langedal Breivik (NOR) |
Most wins | Kasper Fosser (NOR)(2) Eirik Langedal Breivik (NOR)(2) |
Women's World Cup | |
1st | Simona Aebersold (SUI) |
2nd | Tove Alexandersson (SWE) |
3rd | Natalia Gemperle (SUI) |
Most wins | Tove Alexandersson (SWE) (4) |
Team World Cup | |
1st | Sweden |
2nd | Norway |
3rd | Switzerland |
Most wins | Sweden(2) Switzerland(2) |
←2023 2025→ |
This edition of the World Cup started with Sprint races[4] in Switzerland[5][6] and Italy. In Switzerland, Joey Hadorn and Tove Alexandersson won the first race of the first round,[7] held in Knock-out sprint format. The second race was a sprint won by Natalia Gemperle[8] and Emil Svensk.[9] The second round was the first time the World Cup had been in Genoa, and was held in Voltri and Nervi.[10] Kasper Harlem Fosser and Simona Aebersold won the sprint race, and the next day the Sprint relay was won by Switzerland.[11]
The third round of the World Cup was held in Hungary, and was characterized by hot conditions.[12] The world cup round was combined with the European Orienteering Championships. The first race was won by Eirik Langedal Breivik and Simona Aebersold[13] In the long distance the next day, Kasper Fosser and Tove Alexandersson were the victors.[14] The relay event was won by Switzerland and Norway.[15]
Events
editMen
editNo. | Venue | Distance | Date | Winner | Second | Third | Ref. |
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Round 1 – Switzerland | |||||||
1 | Olten, Switzerland | Knock-out sprint | 25 May | Joey Hadorn (SUI) | Jonatan Gustafsson (SWE) | Tuomas Heikkila (FIN) | [16] |
2 | Sprint | 26 May | Emil Svensk (SWE) | Tuomas Heikkila (FIN) | Martin Regborn (SWE) | [17] | |
Round 2 – Italy | |||||||
3 | Genoa, Italy | Sprint | 1 June | Kasper Fosser (NOR) | Martin Regborn (SWE) | Tomas Krivda (CZE) | [18] |
Round 3 – Hungary | |||||||
4 | Mór, Hungary | Middle | 17 August | Eirik Langedal Breivik (NOR) | Kasper Fosser (NOR) | Albin Ridefelt (SWE) | [19] |
5 | Long | 18 August | Kasper Fosser (NOR) | Daniel Hubmann (SUI) | Miika Kirmula (FIN) | [19] | |
Round 4 – Finland | |||||||
6 | Kuopio, Finland | Long | 26 September | Miika Kirmula (FIN) | Martin Regborn (SWE) | Eetu Savolainen (FIN) | |
7 | Middle | 28 September | Eirik Langedal Breivik (NOR) | Kasper Fosser (NOR) | Max Peter Bejmer (SWE) |
Women
editNo. | Venue | Distance | Date | Winner | Second | Third | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round 1 – Switzerland | |||||||
1 | Olten, Switzerland | Knock-out sprint | 25 May | Tove Alexandersson (SWE) | Simona Aebersold (SUI) | Natalia Gemperle (SUI) |
[16] |
2 | Sprint | 26 May | Natalia Gemperle (SUI) | Simona Aebersold (SUI) | Tereza Janosikova (CZE) |
[17] | |
Round 2 – Italy | |||||||
3 | Genoa, Italy | Sprint | 1 June | Simona Aebersold (SUI) | Natalia Gemperle (SUI) | Ane Dyrkorn (NOR) | [18] |
Round 3 – Hungary | |||||||
4 | Mór, Hungary | Middle | 17 August | Simona Aebersold (SUI) | Natalia Gemperle (SUI) | Andrine Benjaminsen (NOR) | [19] |
5 | Long | 18 August | Tove Alexandersson (SWE) | Simona Aebersold (SUI) | Andrine Benjaminsen (NOR) | [19] | |
Round 4 – Finland | |||||||
6 | Kuopio, Finland | Long | 26 September | Tove Alexandersson (SWE) | Simona Aebersold (SUI) | Hanna Lundberg (SWE) | |
7 | Middle | 28 September | Tove Alexandersson (SWE) | Simona Aebersold (SUI) | Marie Olaussen (NOR) |
Relay
editNo. | Venue | Distance | Date | Winner | Second | Third | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Genoa, Italy | Sprint relay | 2 June | Switzerland | Finland | Czech Republic | [20] |
2 | Mór, Hungary | Men's relay | 20 August | Norway 1 | Sweden 1 | Switzerland 1 | [19] |
3 | Women's relay | 20 August | Switzerland 1 | Norway 1 | Sweden 1 | [19] | |
4 | Kuopio, Finland | Men's relay | 29 September | Sweden 2 | Norway 1 | Finland 1 | |
5 | Women's relay | 29 September | Sweden 1 | Norway 1 | Finland 1 |
Overall standings
editThis section shows the standings after the events in Finland.[21]
Men
editRank | Athlete | Points |
---|---|---|
1 | Kasper Harlem Fosser (NOR) | 444 |
2 | Martin Regborn (SWE) | 346 |
3 | Eirik Langedal Breivik (NOR) | 294 |
4 | Emil Svensk (SWE) | 258 |
5 | Daniel Hubmann (SUI) | 239 |
6 | Miika Kirmula (FIN) | 232 |
7 | Joey Hadorn (SUI) | 225 |
8 | Tomas Krivda (CZE) | 213 |
9 | Fabian Aebersold (SUI) | 189 |
10 | Albin Ridefelt (SWE) | 156 |
Women
editRank | Athlete | Points |
---|---|---|
1 | Simona Aebersold (SUI) | 600 |
2 | Tove Alexandersson (SWE) | 537 |
3 | Natalia Gemperle (SUI) | 405 |
4 | Andrine Benjaminsen (NOR) | 308 |
5 | Hanna Lundberg (SWE) | 283 |
6 | Venla Harju (FIN) | 238 |
7 | Marie Olaussen (NOR) | 213 |
8 | Victoria Haestad Bjornstad (NOR) | 198 |
9 | Evely Kaasiku (EST) | 181 |
10 | Maija Sianoja (FIN) | 178 |
Team
editThe table shows the standings after the final stage in Finland.[21][22]
Rank | Nation | Points |
---|---|---|
1 | Sweden | 5887 |
2 | Norway | 5525 |
3 | Switzerland | 4938 |
4 | Finland | 3735 |
5 | Czech Republic | 2330 |
6 | France | 2086 |
7 | Denmark | 1673 |
8 | Great Britain | 1609 |
9 | Estonia | 1461 |
10 | Austria | 1453 |
References
edit- ^ https://eventor.orienteering.org/Documents/Event/7769/1/Bulletin-4
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- ^ SDA (20 August 2024). "Gold and bronze for the Swiss relay teams at the end". Blue News. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
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- ^ a b "Official results for Orienteering World Cup Round 1 - Sprint". eventor.orienteering.org. 6 May 2024. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
- ^ a b "Official results for Orienteering World Cup Round 2 2024 - Sprint". eventor.orienteering.org. 1 June 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
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