2010 World Orienteering Championships
2010 edition of the World Orienteering Championships
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The 2010 World Orienteering Championships, the 27th World Orienteering Championships, were held in Trondheim, Norway, 8 –15 August 2010.[1]
| Host city | Trondheim |
|---|---|
| Country | Norway |
| Events | 8 |
The championships had eight events; sprint for men and women, middle distance for men and women, long distance (formerly called individual or classic distance) for men and women, and relays for men and women.
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's sprint [1] |  Matthias Müller (SUI) | 16:10.9 | Fabian Hertner (SUI) |  Frederic Tranchand (FRA) | ||
| Women's sprint [1] | Simone Niggli-Luder (SUI) | 16:06.2 |  Helena Jansson (SWE) |  Marianne Andersen (NOR) | ||
| Men's middle distance [1] | Carl Waaler Kaas (NOR) | 30:33 | Peter Öberg (SWE) | Thierry Gueorgiou (FRA) | ||
| Women's middle distance [1] |  Minna Kauppi (FIN) | 30:01 | Simone Niggli-Luder (SUI) | Marianne Andersen (NOR) | ||
| Men's long distance [1] | Olav Lundanes (NOR) | 1:32:41 | Anders Nordberg (NOR) | Thierry Gueorgiou (FRA) | ||
| Women's long distance [1] | Simone Niggli-Luder (SUI) | 1:12:49 | Marianne Andersen (NOR) | Emma Claesson (SWE) | ||
| Men's relay[1] | 2:09:51 | |||||
| Women's relay[1] | 1:59:04 | |||||