2017 World Orienteering Championships

2017 edition of the World Orienteering Championships

2017 World Orienteering ChampionshipsHost city| Tartu

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Country|  Estonia
Opening| 30 June 2017
Closing| 7 July 2017
Website| www.woc2017.ee

← 2016 Strömstad

2018 Riga →

The 34th World Orienteering Championships were held in Tartu, Estonia in June/July 2017.[1] The official name of the event is Nokian Tyres World Orienteering Championships 2017 after the title sponsor Nokian Tyres.

## Event dates and locations

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Tartu

Viljandi

Rõuge

Elva

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Event locations within Estonia

Date  | Discipline  | Location

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30.06.  | Sprint Qualification  | Tartu
Opening Ceremony  | Tartu
01.07.  | Sprint Final  | Tartu
02.07.  | Sprint Relay  | Viljandi
03.07.  | rest day  |
04.07.  | Long Distance  | Rõuge
05.07.  | rest day  |
06.07.  | Middle Distance  | Vitipalu (Nõo)
07.07.  | Relay  | Vitipalu (Nõo)

## Results

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Men's sprint[2] |  Daniel Hubmann (SUI) | 14:30.6  |  Frederic Tranchand (FRA) | 14:33.5  |  Jerker Lysell (SWE) | 14:35.8
Women's sprint[2] |  Maja Alm (DEN) | 13:55.5  |  Natalia Gemperle (RUS) | 14:32.5  |  Galina Vinogradova (RUS) | 14:34.2
Sprint relay[3] |

Sweden (SWE)

* Lina Strand
* Jerker Lysell
* Jonas Leandersson
* Helena Jansson

| 1:03:32  |

Denmark (DEN)

* Cecilie Friberg Klysner
* Andreas Hougaard Boesen
* Tue Lassen
* Maja Alm

| 1:04:02  |

Switzerland (SUI)

* Elena Roos
* Florian Howald
* Martin Hubmann
* Sabine Hauswirth

| 1:04.26
Men's middle distance[4] |  Thierry Gueorgiou (FRA) | 33:12  |  Fabian Hertner (SUI) | 33:37  |  Oleksandr Kratov (UKR) | 33:42
Women's middle distance[4] |  Tove Alexandersson (SWE) | 32:34  |  Marianne Andersen (NOR) | 34:44  |  Venla Harju (FIN) | 36:44
Men's long distance[5] |  Olav Lundanes (NOR) | 1:45:25  |  Leonid Novikov (RUS) | 1:47:15  |  William Lind (SWE) | 1:47:38
Women's long distance[5] |  Tove Alexandersson (SWE) | 1:19:10  |  Maja Alm (DEN) | 1:20:42  |  Natalia Gemperle (RUS) | 1:24:46
Men's relay[6] |

Norway (NOR)

* Eskil Kinneberg
* Olav Lundanes
* Magne Dæhli

| 1:34:50  |

France (FRA)

* Frederic Tranchand
* Lucas Basset
* Thierry Gueorgiou

| 1:36:06  |

Sweden (SWE)

* Johan Runesson
* William Lind
* Gustav Bergman

| 1:36:53
Women's relay[6] |

Sweden (SWE)

* Emma Johansson
* Helena Jansson
* Tove Alexandersson

| 1:41:12  |

Russia (RUS)

* Anastasia Rudnaya
* Svetlana Mironova
* Natalia Gemperle

| 1:43:53  |

Finland (FIN)

* Venla Harju
* Marika Teini
* Merja Rantanen

| 1:45:35

## Medal summary

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### Medal table

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Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1|  Sweden (SWE)| 4| 0| 3| 7
2|  Norway (NOR)| 2| 1| 0| 3
3|  Denmark (DEN)| 1| 2| 0| 3
France (FRA)| 1| 2| 0| 3
5|  Switzerland (SUI)| 1| 1| 1| 3
6|  Russia (RUS)| 0| 3| 2| 5
7|  Finland (FIN)| 0| 0| 2| 2
8|  Ukraine (UKR)| 0| 0| 1| 1
Totals (8 entries)| 9| 9| 9| 27

## References

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1. ^ Official webpage
2. ^ a b "Official results for Sprint".
3. ^ "Official results for Sprint Relay".
4. ^ a b "Official results for Middle".
5. ^ a b "Official results for Long".
6. ^ a b "Official results for Relay".

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*[SUI]: Switzerland
*[FRA]: France
*[SWE]: Sweden
*[DEN]: Denmark
*[RUS]: Russia
*[UKR]: Ukraine
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*[FIN]: Finland
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