2015 Orienteering World Cup

The 2015 Orienteering World Cup was the 21st edition of the Orienteering World Cup. The 2015 Orienteering World Cup consisted of 11 events, all individual competitions. The events were located in Australia, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom and Switzerland.[1] The 2015 World Orienteering Championships in Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom was included in the World Cup.

2015 Orienteering World Cup
World Cup events
Individual11
Men's World Cup
1st Daniel Hubmann (SUI)
2nd Matthias Kyburz (SUI)
3rd Olav Lundanes (NOR)
Most wins Daniel Hubmann (SUI) (4)
Women's World Cup
1st Tove Alexandersson (SWE)
2nd Sara Lüscher (SUI)
3rd Nadiya Volynska (UKR)
Most wins Tove Alexandersson (SWE) (3)
Team World Cup
1stNo team events held
2014
2016

Daniel Hubmann of Switzerland won his second consecutive overall title in the men's World Cup, his sixth title in total. Tove Alexandersson of Sweden won her second overall title in the women's World Cup.

Events edit

Men edit

No. Venue Distance Date Winner Second Third Ref.
Round 1 - Australia
1   Tasmania, Australia Sprint 3 January   Matthias Kyburz   Daniel Hubmann   Gustav Bergman [2]
2   Tasmania, Australia Middle 8 January   Daniel Hubmann   Olav Lundanes   Matthias Kyburz [3]
3   Tasmania, Australia Long 13 May   Matthias Kyburz   Daniel Hubmann   Gustav Bergman [4]
Round 2 - Norway/Sweden
4   Halden, Norway Long 4 June   Matthias Kyburz   Thierry Gueorgiou   Gustav Bergman [5]
5   Lysekil, Sweden Sprint 6 June Annulled due to problems with timing
6   Uddevalla, Sweden Middle 7 June   Thierry Gueorgiou   William Lind   Matthias Kyburz [6]
Round 3 - World Championships
7   Inverness, United Kingdom Sprint (WOC) 2 August   Jonas Leandersson   Martin Hubmann   Jerker Lysell [7]
8   Inverness, United Kingdom Middle (WOC) 4 August   Daniel Hubmann   Lucas Basset   Olle Boström [8]
9   Inverness, United Kingdom Long (WOC) 7 August   Thierry Gueorgiou   Daniel Hubmann   Olav Lundanes [9]
Round 4 - Finals
10   Arosa, Switzerland Long 2 October   Daniel Hubmann   Carl Godager Kaas   Olav Lundanes [10]
11   Arosa, Switzerland Middle 3 October   Daniel Hubmann   Ruslan Glibov   Baptiste Rollier [11]

Women edit

No. Venue Distance Date Winner Second Third Ref.
Round 1 - Australia
1   Tasmania, Australia Sprint 3 January   Tove Alexandersson   Judith Wyder   Sara Lüscher [2]
2   Tasmania, Australia Middle 8 January   Tove Alexandersson   Mari Fasting   Maria Magnusson [3]
3   Tasmania, Australia Long 10 January   Tove Alexandersson   Sara Lüscher   Emma Johansson [4]
Round 2 - Norway/Sweden
4   Halden, Norway Long 3 June   Ida Bobach   Tove Alexandersson   Svetlana Mironova [5]
5   Lysekil, Sweden Sprint 6 June Annulled due to problems with timing
6   Uddevalla, Sweden Middle 7 June   Helena Jansson   Nadiya Volynska   Emma Johansson [6]
Round 3 - World Championships
7   Inverness, United Kingdom Sprint (WOC) 2 August   Tove Alexandersson   Kamilla Olaussen   Karolin Ohlsson [7]
8   Inverness, United Kingdom Middle (WOC) 4 August   Annika Billstam   Merja Rantanen   Emma Johansson [8]
9   Inverness, United Kingdom Long (WOC) 7 August   Ida Bobach   Mari Fasting   Svetlana Mironova [9]
Round 4 - Finals
10   Arosa, Switzerland Long 2 October   Anne Margrethe Hausken Nordberg   Sabine Hauswirth   Sara Lüscher [10]
11   Arosa, Switzerland Middle 3 October   Catherine Taylor   Nadiya Volynska   Sara Lüscher [11]

Points distribution edit

The 40 best runners in each event were awarded points. In the final race (WC 11), the runners were awarded a double number of points.[12]

Rank 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Points 100 80 60 50 45 40 37 35 33 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Points Final (WC 11) 200 160 120 100 90 80 74 70 66 62 60 58 56 54 52 50 48 46 44 42 40 38 36 34 32 30 28 26 24 22 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2

Overall standings edit

This section shows the final standings after all 11 individual events.

Men edit

Rank Athlete Points
1   Daniel Hubmann 790
2   Matthias Kyburz 605
3   Olav Lundanes 384
4   Gustav Bergman 353
5   Magne Dæhli 322
6   Thierry Gueorgiou 317
7   William Lind 311
8   Ruslan Glibov 271
9   Mårten Boström 249
10   Oleksandr Kratov 240

Women edit

Rank Athlete Points
1   Tove Alexandersson 540
2   Sara Lüscher 487
3   Nadiya Volynska 459
4   Ida Bobach 421
5   Emma Johansson 362
6   Sabine Hauswirth 319
7   Catherine Taylor 311
8   Judith Wyder 301
9   Anne Margrethe Hausken 279
10   Julia Gross 275

Achievements edit

Only individual competitions.

External links edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Orienteering World Cup 2015". International Orienteering Federation. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Official results WC 1 Sprint". International Orienteering Federation. 3 January 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Official results WC 2 Middle Distance". International Orienteering Federation. 8 January 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Official results WC 3 Long Distance". International Orienteering Federation. 10 January 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
  5. ^ a b "Official results WC 4 Long". International Orienteering Federation. 3 June 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
  6. ^ a b "Official results WC 6 Middle Distance". International Orienteering Federation. 7 June 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
  7. ^ a b "Official results WC 7 Sprint (WOC)". International Orienteering Federation. 2 August 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
  8. ^ a b "Official results WC 8 Middle Distance (WOC)". International Orienteering Federation. 4 August 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
  9. ^ a b "Official results WC 9 Long Distance (WOC)". International Orienteering Federation. 7 August 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
  10. ^ a b "Official results WC 10 Long Distance". International Orienteering Federation. 2 October 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
  11. ^ a b "Official results WC 11 Middle Distance". International Orienteering Federation. 3 October 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
  12. ^ "Special Rules for the 2018 World Cup in Orienteering" (PDF). International Orienteering Federation. Retrieved 15 April 2018.