2018 World Orienteering Championships

Country	Latvia
Events	9
Dates	August 4–11, 2018 (2018-08-04 – 2018-08-11)
Website	woc2018.lv
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The 35th World Orienteering Championships were held in Latvia in August 2018. The hosts were Riga, Sigulda and Turaida.

Schedule

Medal summary

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Norway (NOR)	3	0	0	3
2	Switzerland (SUI)	2	3	5	10
3	Sweden (SWE)	2	2	0	4
4	Denmark (DEN)	1	1	1	3
5	Russia (RUS)	1	0	1	2
6	Finland (FIN)	0	1	0	1
	New Zealand (NZL)	0	1	0	1
	Ukraine (UKR)	0	1	0	1
9	France (FRA)	0	0	2	2
10	Italy (ITA)	0	0	0	0
Totals (10 entries)		9	9	9	27

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Sprint[1]	Daniel Hubmann (SUI)	14:05.9	Tim Robertson (NZL)	14:07.0	Andreas Kyburz (SUI)	14:26.0
Middle distance[2]	Eskil Kinneberg (NOR)	32:59	Daniel Hubmann (SUI)	33:05	Florian Howald (SUI)	33:13
Long distance[3]	Olav Lundanes (NOR)	1:37:43	Ruslan Glibov (UKR)	1:40:20	Fabian Hertner (SUI)	1:40:47
Relay[4]	Norway Gaute Hallan Steiwer Eskil Kinneberg Magne Dæhli	1:47:26	Switzerland Florian Howald Daniel Hubmann Matthias Kyburz	1:47:30	France Nicolas Rio Lucas Basset Frédéric Tranchand	1:47:36

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Sprint[5]	Maja Alm (DEN)	13:43.1	Tove Alexandersson (SWE)	14:00.0	Judith Wyder (SUI)	14:10.3
Middle distance[6]	Natalia Gemperle (RUS)	32:02	Marika Teini (FIN)	33:32	Isia Basset (FRA)	33:56
Long distance[7]	Tove Alexandersson (SWE)	1:14:04	Maja Alm (DEN)	1:15:31	Sabine Hauswirth (SUI)	1:16:30
Relay[8]	Switzerland Elena Roos Julia Jakob Judith Wyder	1:45:03	Sweden Helena Bergman Karolin Ohlsson Tove Alexandersson	1:45:18	Russia Anastasia Rudnaya Tatyana Riabkina Natalia Gemperle	1:47:20

Mixed

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Sprint relay[9]	Sweden Tove Alexandersson Emil Svensk Jonas Leandersson Karolin Ohlsson	58:27	Switzerland Elena Roos Florian Howald Fabian Hertner Judith Wyder	58:58	Denmark Amanda Falck Weber Tue Lassen Jakob Edsen Maja Alm	59:14