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
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Events

Men
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
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
Judith Wyder		 none
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

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

Men

RankNamePoints
1 Matthias Kyburz784
2 Olav Lundanes688
3 Matthias Merz553
4 Jonas Leandersson376
5 Jerker Lysell364
6 Thierry Gueorgiou337
7 Frederic Tranchand319
8 Gustav Bergman292
9 Matthias Müller291
10 Peter Öberg279

Women

RankNamePoints
1 Simone Niggli-Luder934
2 Minna Kauppi630
3 Tatiana Ryabkina510
4 Helena Jansson476
5 Tove Alexandersson432
6 Judith Wyder427
7 Annika Billstam391
8 Maja Alm389
9 Ida Bobach386
10 Anne Margrethe Hausken Nordberg354

References
  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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