Orienteering

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IWGA Member Federation since 1995.

Learn more about Orienteering on the IOF website and  YouTube:  Part 1 (the map), Part 2 (planning) and Part 3 (finding your way).

Fun Fact

Rough ground, dense forest, steep hills – Orienteering is cross-country in the true sense of the word. At any rate almost; at The World Games 2013 and 2017, the athletes held a Sprint race through the downtown areas of the two host cities.

On the programme of The World Games

2025 Chengdu, CHN

2022 Birmingham, USA

2017 Wrocław, POL

2013 Cali, COL

2009 Kaohsiung, TPE

2005 Duisburg, GER

2001 Akita, JPN

A Beginners' Guide to Orienteering

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Orienteering

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International Orienteering Federation

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Medal Results Birmingham 2022

Foot Orienteering Middle-Distance Men

  1. 1. Kasper HARLEM FOSSER - NOR
  2. 2. Matthias KYBURZ - SUI
  3. 3. Martin REGBORN - SWE

Foot Orienteering Middle-Distance Women

  1. 1. Simona AEBERSOLD - SUI
  2. 2. Sofia OHLSSON - SWE
  3. 3. Ingrid LUNDANES - NOR

Foot Orienteering Sprint Men

  1. 1. Tim ROBERTSON - NZL
  2. 2. Martin REGBORN - SWE
  3. 3. Tomaš KŘIVDA - CZE

Foot Orienteering Sprint Women

  1. 1. Simona AEBERSOLD - SUI
  2. 2. Tereza JANOŠIKOVA - CZE
  3. 3. Elena ROOS - SUI

Foot Orienteering Sprint Relay Mixed

  1. 1. SUI
  2. 2. NOR
  3. 3. GBR

Most successful athletes of Orienteering

  1. Matthias KYBURZ (SUI) 5 2 1
  2. Daniel HUBMANN (SUI) 3 3 0
  3. Simona AEBERSOLD (SUI) 3 0 0
  4. Minna KAUPPI (FIN) 2 2 0
  5. Andrey KHRAMOV (RUS) 2 1 2
  1. Maja ALM (DEN) 2 1 1
  2. Hanne STAFF (NOR) 2 0 0
  3. Simone NIGGLI-LUDER (SUI) 2 0 0
  4. Elena ROOS (SUI) 1 2 1
  5. Dmitrii TCVETKOV (RUS) 1 1 1

Most successful countries of Orienteering

  1. Flag of SwitzerlandSwitzerland 10 7 3
  2. Flag of SwedenSweden 3 4 5
  3. Flag of NorwayNorway 3 3 5
  4. Flag of RussiaRussia 2 4 2
  5. Flag of FinlandFinland 2 2 1
  1. Flag of DenmarkDenmark 2 1 1
  2. Flag of AustraliaAustralia 2 1 0
  3. Flag of FranceFrance 1 0 0
  4. Flag of New ZealandNew Zealand 1 0 0
  5. Flag of Czech RepublicCzech Republic 0 1 3

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