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The World Orienteering Championships (often abbreviated as WOC) is an international orienteering competition which has been organized by the International Orienteering Federation (IOF) since 1966. The World Orienteering Championships is considered to be the most prestigious competition in competitive orienteering. [ 1 ]
The format of the World Orienteering Championships alternates every 2 years, with even years hosting sprint format events and odd years hosting forest format events. [54] As of 2019 [update] , when applying the Olympic-style gold first rankings method to medals won at the World Orienteering Championships, Europe has been dominant, with Sweden ...
The format was changed and renamed "Middle Distance" in 2003 with the introduction of the Sprint discipline. ... World Orienteering Championships, senior statistics ...
The International Orienteering Federation (IOF) is the international governing body of the sport of orienteering. The IOF head office is located in Karlstad, Sweden . [ 1 ] The IOF governs four orienteering disciplines: foot orienteering , mountain bike orienteering , ski orienteering , and trail orienteering .
Astrid Carlson, Norway, relay silver at the 1979 World Orienteering Championships; Lennart Carlström, Sweden; Sten-Olof Carlström, Sweden; Adam Chromý, Czech Republic; Ksenia Chernykh, Russia, individual gold medals at the 2007 and 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships; Barbora Chudíková, Czech Republic; Jana Cieslarová, Czech Republic
The World University Orienteering Championships (WUOC) is a biannual orienteering competition organized by International University Sports Federation (FISU). Entry is open to athletes aged 17 to 25 who are enrolled in university either the year of or the year before the competition (ie. can compete in the year after they finish study).
The 36th World Orienteering Championships were held in Østfold, Norway in August 2019. The competitions consisted of middle distance, long distance and relay, for women and men, respectively. Both individual women’s competitions were won by Sweden’s Tove Alexandersson .
0–9. 1966 World Orienteering Championships; 1968 World Orienteering Championships; 1970 World Orienteering Championships; 1972 World Orienteering Championships