2012 Orienteering World Cup

The 2012 Orienteering World Cup was the 18th edition of the Orienteering World Cup. It contained 13 competitions, which took place in Sweden, Switzerland, Norway and Finland. The European Orienteering Championships in Falun, Sweden and the 2012 World Orienteering Championships in Lausanne, Switzerland were included in the World Cup.

2012 Orienteering World Cup
World Cup events
Individual13
Men's World Cup
1st Matthias Kyburz (SUI)
2nd Olav Lundanes (NOR)
3rd Matthias Merz (SUI)
Most wins Matthias Kyburz (SUI) (4)
 Olav Lundanes (NOR) (4)
Women's World Cup
1st Simone Niggli-Luder (SUI)
2nd Minna Kauppi (FIN)
3rd Tatiana Ryabkina (RUS)
Most wins Simone Niggli-Luder (SUI) (11)
Team World Cup
1stNo team events held
2011
2013

Events

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Venue Distance Date Winner 2nd 3rd
Round 1 – European Orienteering Championships
1   Falun Middle (EOC) 17 May   Olav Lundanes   Valentin Novikov   Carl Waaler Kaas
2   Falun Long (EOC) 18 May   Olav Lundanes   Matthias Merz   Valentin Novikov
3   Falun Sprint (EOC) 19 May   Jonas Leandersson   Kiril Nikolov   Jerker Lysell
Round 2 – Switzerland
4   St. Gallen Middle 23 June   Matthias Kyburz   Olav Lundanes   Baptiste Rollier
5   St. Gallen Sprint 24 June   Jerker Lysell   Matthias Kyburz   Matthias Merz
Round 3 – World Orienteering Championships
6   Lausanne Sprint (WOC) 14 July   Matthias Kyburz   Matthias Merz   Matthias Müller
7   Lausanne Middle (WOC) 17 July   Edgars Bertuks   Valentin Novikov   Fabian Hertner
8   Lausanne Long (WOC) 19 July   Olav Lundanes   Matthias Merz   Edgars Bertuks
Round 4 – Nordic Orienteering Tour (NORT)
9   Holmenkollen Sprint 1 September   Olav Lundanes   Matthias Kyburz   William Lind
10   Holmenkollen Middle 2 September   Thierry Gueorgiou   Peter Öberg   Matthias Kyburz
11   Göteborg Knockout Sprint 4 September   Matthias Kyburz   Frederic Tranchand   Peter Öberg
12   Vuokatti Sprint 7 September   Jonas Leandersson   Matthias Kyburz   Fabian Hertner
13   Vuokatti Middle
Chasing start
7 September   Matthias Kyburz   Thierry Gueorgiou   Olav Lundanes

Women

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Venue Distance Date Winner 2nd 3rd
Round 1 – European Orienteering Championships[1]
1   Falun Middle 17 May   Simone Niggli-Luder   Minna Kauppi   Tatiana Ryabkina
2   Falun Long 18 May   Simone Niggli-Luder   Tatiana Ryabkina   Minna Kauppi
3   Falun Sprint 19 May   Simone Niggli-Luder   Lena Eliasson   Maja Alm
Round 2 – Switzerland
4   St. Gallen Middle 23 June   Simone Niggli-Luder   Minna Kauppi
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5   St. Gallen Sprint 24 June   Simone Niggli-Luder   Maja Alm   Tove Alexandersson
Round 3 – World Orienteering Championships[2]
6   Lausanne Sprint (WOC) 14 July   Simone Niggli-Luder   Maja Alm   Annika Billstam
7   Lausanne Middle (WOC) 17 July   Minna Kauppi   Tove Alexandersson   Tatiana Ryabkina
8   Lausanne Long (WOC) 19 July   Simone Niggli-Luder   Minna Kauppi   Annika Billstam
Round 4 – Nordic Orienteering Tour (NORT)[3]
9   Holmenkollen Sprint 1 September   Simone Niggli-Luder   Emma Klingenberg   Anne Margrethe Hausken Nordberg
10   Holmenkollen Middle 2 September   Simone Niggli-Luder   Judith Wyder   Tatiana Ryabkina
11   Göteborg Knockout Sprint 4 September   Emma Klingenberg   Tatiana Ryabkina   Judith Wyder
12   Vuokatti Sprint 7 September   Simone Niggli-Luder   Helena Jansson   Emma Klingenberg
13   Vuokatti Middle
Chasing start
7 September   Simone Niggli-Luder   Helena Jansson   Minna Kauppi

Overall standings

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This section shows the final standings after all 13 events.[4]

Rank Name Points
1   Matthias Kyburz 784
2   Olav Lundanes 688
3   Matthias Merz 553
4   Jonas Leandersson 376
5   Jerker Lysell 364
6   Thierry Gueorgiou 337
7   Frederic Tranchand 319
8   Gustav Bergman 292
9   Matthias Müller 291
10   Peter Öberg 279

Women

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Rank Name Points
1   Simone Niggli-Luder 934
2   Minna Kauppi 630
3   Tatiana Ryabkina 510
4   Helena Jansson 476
5   Tove Alexandersson 432
6   Judith Wyder 427
7   Annika Billstam 391
8   Maja Alm 389
9   Ida Bobach 386
10   Anne Margrethe Hausken Nordberg 354

References

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  1. ^ EOC2012 Official web page
  2. ^ WOC2012 Offisial Weboage
  3. ^ Nordicorienteeringtour Offisial Webpage
  4. ^ "Offisial Resultus by IOF". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-02-19.
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