World MTB Orienteering Championships
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The World Mountain Bike Orienteering Championships is the official event to award the titles of World Champions in mountain bike orienteering
. The World Championships were first held in 2002, and from 2004 they have been organized every year. The programme includes Long distance, Middle distance, Sprint, and a Relay for both men and women.
Mountain bike orienteering
Mountain bike orienteering is an orienteering endurance racing sport on a mountain bike where navigation is done along trails and tracks. Compared to foot orienteering, competitors usually are not permitted to leave the trail and track network. Navigation tactics are similar to ski-orienteering,...
. The World Championships were first held in 2002, and from 2004 they have been organized every year. The programme includes Long distance, Middle distance, Sprint, and a Relay for both men and women.
Host towns/cities
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| 2002 | July 1 - 6 |  FontainebleauFontainebleau Fontainebleau is a commune in the metropolitan area of Paris, France. It is located south-southeast of the centre of Paris. Fontainebleau is a sub-prefecture of the Seine-et-Marne department, and it is the seat of the arrondissement of Fontainebleau... , France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... |
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| 2004 | October 19-23 |  Ballarat, AustraliaAustralia Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area... |
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| 2005 | September 5-11 |  Banska BystricaBanská Bystrica Banská Bystrica is a key city in central Slovakia located on the Hron River in a long and wide valley encircled by the mountain chains of the Low Tatras, the Veľká Fatra, and the Kremnica Mountains. With 81,281 inhabitants, Banská Bystrica is the sixth most populous municipality in Slovakia... , Slovakia Slovakia The Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south... |
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| 2006 | July 9 - 13 |  JoensuuJoensuu Joensuu is a city and municipality in North Karelia in eastern Finland. It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of North Karelia region. It was founded in 1848... , Finland Finland Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside... |
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| 2007 | August 5 - 12 |  Nove Mesto na MoraveNové Mesto na Morave Nové Město na Moravě is a town in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has 10,464 inhabitants.-Business in town:Despite its location surrounded by great outdoors, the town has a long tradition of manufacturing... , Czech Republic Czech Republic The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest.... |
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| 2008 | August 24 - 31 |  OstródaOstróda Ostróda is a town in Ostróda County in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship in Poland, with 33,603 inhabitants as of January 1, 2005. It lies in the Masurian Lake District and is a growing tourist site owing to its relaxing natural surroundings.-History:... , Poland Poland Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north... |
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| 2009 | August 9 - 16 |  Ben ShemenBen Shemen Ben Shemen is a moshav in central Israel. Located around four kilometres east of Lod, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Modi'in Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 627.... , Israel Israel The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea... |
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| 2010 | July 11 -17 |  Montalegre, PortugalPortugal Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the... |
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| 2011 | August 20-28 |  VicenzaVicenza Vicenza , a city in north-eastern Italy, is the capital of the eponymous province in the Veneto region, at the northern base of the Monte Berico, straddling the Bacchiglione... , Italy Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and... |
Men
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| 2002 | Jussi Mäkilä Jussi Mäkilä Jussi Mäkilä is a Finnish mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. He won an individual gold medal at the 2002 World MTB Orienteering Championships, and a gold medals in the relay in 2004, 2005 and 2006.-References:... |
Jérémie Gillmann Jérémie Gillmann Jérémie Gillmann is a French mountain bike orienteer. At the 2002 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Fontainebleau he won a silver medal in the long distance, and a bronze medal in the sprint... |
 Alain BergerAlain Berger Alain Berger is a Swiss orienteering competitor. He is two times Relay World Champion, as a member of the Swiss winning teams in 1991 and 1995. He also obtained bronze on the Classic distance in the 1999 World Championship.-References:... |
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| 2004 | Alain Berger Alain Berger Alain Berger is a Swiss orienteering competitor. He is two times Relay World Champion, as a member of the Swiss winning teams in 1991 and 1995. He also obtained bronze on the Classic distance in the 1999 World Championship.-References:... |
Mika Tervala Mika Tervala Mika Tervala is a Finnish mountain bike orienteering competitor, World Champion and European Champion. He won individual gold medals at the 2002, 2006 and 2007 World Championships, and a gold medal in the relay in 2004, 2005 and 2006... |
Adrian Jackson Adrian Jackson (orienteering) Adrian Jackson is an Australian mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. He has won individual gold medals at the 2004, 2008, 2009 and 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships.... |
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| 2005 |  Ruslan GritsanRuslan Gritsan Ruslan Gritsan is a Russian competitor and multiple world champion in both ski-orienteering and mountain bike orienteering.-Ski orienteering career:... |
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Adrian Jackson Adrian Jackson (orienteering) Adrian Jackson is an Australian mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. He has won individual gold medals at the 2004, 2008, 2009 and 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships.... |
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| 2006 | Mika Tervala Mika Tervala Mika Tervala is a Finnish mountain bike orienteering competitor, World Champion and European Champion. He won individual gold medals at the 2002, 2006 and 2007 World Championships, and a gold medal in the relay in 2004, 2005 and 2006... |
Ruslan Gritsan Ruslan Gritsan Ruslan Gritsan is a Russian competitor and multiple world champion in both ski-orienteering and mountain bike orienteering.-Ski orienteering career:... |
Matti Keskinarkaus Matti Keskinarkaus Matti Keskinarkaus is a Finnish ski-orienteering and mountain bike orienteering competitor. He is ski-O world champion and winner of the overall ski-O world cup year 2001.- Ski Orienteering career:... |
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| 2007 | Ruslan Gritsan Ruslan Gritsan Ruslan Gritsan is a Russian competitor and multiple world champion in both ski-orienteering and mountain bike orienteering.-Ski orienteering career:... |
 Lasse Brun PedersenLasse Brun Pedersen Lasse Brun Pedersen is a Danish mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. He won an individual gold medal at the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships, and a gold medal in the relay.-References:... |
Jaroslav Rygl Jaroslav Rygl Jaroslav Rygl is a Czech mountain bike orienteer. He won a silver medal in the middle distance at the 2005 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Banska Bystrica, and a bronze medal in the long distance at the 2007 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Nove Mesto na Morave... |
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| 2008 | Ruslan Gritsan Ruslan Gritsan Ruslan Gritsan is a Russian competitor and multiple world champion in both ski-orienteering and mountain bike orienteering.-Ski orienteering career:... |
Torbjørn Gasbjerg Torbjørn Gasbjerg Torbjørn Gasbjerg is a Danish mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. He won an individual gold medal at the 2007 World MTB Orienteering Championships, and a gold medal in the relay in 2008.-References:... |
Beat Okle Beat Okle Beat Okle is an Swiss mountain bike orienteer. He won a bronze medal in the long distance at the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Ostróda, and placed seventh in the middle distance and fourth with the Swiss relay team.-References:... |
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| 2009 | Adrian Jackson Adrian Jackson (orienteering) Adrian Jackson is an Australian mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. He has won individual gold medals at the 2004, 2008, 2009 and 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships.... |
Ruslan Gritsan Ruslan Gritsan Ruslan Gritsan is a Russian competitor and multiple world champion in both ski-orienteering and mountain bike orienteering.-Ski orienteering career:... |
Matthieu Barthelemy Matthieu Barthelemy Matthieu Barthelemy is a French mountain bike orienteer. He won a bronze medal in the long distance at the 2009 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Ben Shemen.-References:... |
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| 2010 | Anton Foliforov Anton Foliforov Anton Foliforov is a Russian mountain bike orienteer. He won an individual gold medal at the 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships, and won gold medals with the Russian relay team in 2009 and 2010.-References:... |
Adrian Jackson Adrian Jackson (orienteering) Adrian Jackson is an Australian mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. He has won individual gold medals at the 2004, 2008, 2009 and 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships.... |
Erik Skovgaard Knudsen Erik Skovgaard Knudsen Erik Skovgaard Knudsen is an Danish mountain bike orienteer. He won a bronze medal in the long distance at the 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Montalegre, and a silver medal in the relay, together with Bjarke Refslund and Lasse Brun Pedersen.... |
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| 2011 | Samuli Saarela Samuli Saarela Samuli Saarela is a Finnish mountain bike orienteer. He won a gold medal in the middle distance at the 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Montalegre.-References:... |
Erik Skovgaard Knudsen Erik Skovgaard Knudsen Erik Skovgaard Knudsen is an Danish mountain bike orienteer. He won a bronze medal in the long distance at the 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Montalegre, and a silver medal in the relay, together with Bjarke Refslund and Lasse Brun Pedersen.... |
Ruslan Gritsan Ruslan Gritsan Ruslan Gritsan is a Russian competitor and multiple world champion in both ski-orienteering and mountain bike orienteering.-Ski orienteering career:... |
Women
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Notes |
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| 2002 | Päivi Tommola Päivi Tommola Päivi Tommola is a Finnish mountain bike orienteering competitor, World Champion and European Champion. She won individual gold medals at the 2002 and 2005 World Championships, and gold medals in the relay in 2002, 2004 and 2007.... |
Emily Viner Emily Viner Emily Viner is an Australian mountain bike orienteer. She won a silver medal in the long distance at the 2002 World MTB Orienteering Championships, placed fourth in the sprint, and fifth in the relay with the Australian team.-References:... |
 Antje BornhakAntje Bornhak Antje Bornhak is a German mountain bike orienteer. At the 2002 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Fontainebleau she won a bronze medal in the long distance, and a bronze medal in the sprint. At the 2004 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Ballarat she won a bronze medal in the long course... |
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| 2004 | Anke Dannowski Anke Dannowski Anke Dannowski is a German mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. She won an individual gold medal at the 2004 World MTB Orienteering Championships, and a gold medal in the relay in 2005.-References:... |
Päivi Tommola Päivi Tommola Päivi Tommola is a Finnish mountain bike orienteering competitor, World Champion and European Champion. She won individual gold medals at the 2002 and 2005 World Championships, and gold medals in the relay in 2002, 2004 and 2007.... |
Antje Bornhak Antje Bornhak Antje Bornhak is a German mountain bike orienteer. At the 2002 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Fontainebleau she won a bronze medal in the long distance, and a bronze medal in the sprint. At the 2004 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Ballarat she won a bronze medal in the long course... |
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| 2005 | Päivi Tommola Päivi Tommola Päivi Tommola is a Finnish mountain bike orienteering competitor, World Champion and European Champion. She won individual gold medals at the 2002 and 2005 World Championships, and gold medals in the relay in 2002, 2004 and 2007.... |
Antje Bornhak Antje Bornhak Antje Bornhak is a German mountain bike orienteer. At the 2002 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Fontainebleau she won a bronze medal in the long distance, and a bronze medal in the sprint. At the 2004 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Ballarat she won a bronze medal in the long course... |
Anke Dannowski Anke Dannowski Anke Dannowski is a German mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. She won an individual gold medal at the 2004 World MTB Orienteering Championships, and a gold medal in the relay in 2005.-References:... |
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| 2006 | Christine Schaffner Christine Schaffner Christine Schaffner is a Swiss mountain bike orienteer and world champion. She has participated in all seven World MTB Orienteering Championships from 2004 to 2010, and won gold medals in the long distance four times, in 2006, 2008, 2009 and 2010.-Mountain bike orienteering career:Schaffner... |
Ksenia Chernykh Ksenia Chernykh Ksenia Chernykh is a Russian mountain bike orienteer and World Champion. She won individual gold medals at the 2007 and 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships, and a relay gold medal in 2006.-Mountain bike orienteering career:... |
Ingrid Stengård Ingrid Stengård Ingrid Stengård is a Finnish mountain bike orienteering competitor. She won two individual bronze medals at the 2006 World MTB Orienteering Championships, and won gold medals with the Finnish relay team in 2007 and 2008.-References:... |
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| 2007 |  Michaela GigonMichaela Gigon Michaela Gigon is an Austrian mountain bike orienteer and several times world champion. She has competed at all World MTB Orienteering Championships from 2002 to 2010, won individual gold medals in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2010, and in relay in 2009.-Mountain bike orienteering career:Gigon... |
Ksenia Chernykh Ksenia Chernykh Ksenia Chernykh is a Russian mountain bike orienteer and World Champion. She won individual gold medals at the 2007 and 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships, and a relay gold medal in 2006.-Mountain bike orienteering career:... |
Christine Schaffner Christine Schaffner Christine Schaffner is a Swiss mountain bike orienteer and world champion. She has participated in all seven World MTB Orienteering Championships from 2004 to 2010, and won gold medals in the long distance four times, in 2006, 2008, 2009 and 2010.-Mountain bike orienteering career:Schaffner... |
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| 2008 | Christine Schaffner Christine Schaffner Christine Schaffner is a Swiss mountain bike orienteer and world champion. She has participated in all seven World MTB Orienteering Championships from 2004 to 2010, and won gold medals in the long distance four times, in 2006, 2008, 2009 and 2010.-Mountain bike orienteering career:Schaffner... |
Marika Hara Marika Hara Marika Hara is a Finnish mountain bike orienteering competitor and world champion.At the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Ostróda, she won a silver medal in the long distance, and a gold medal in the relay, together with Maija Lång and Ingrid Stengård. In Ben Shemen in 2009 she won a... |
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| 2009 | Christine Schaffner Christine Schaffner Christine Schaffner is a Swiss mountain bike orienteer and world champion. She has participated in all seven World MTB Orienteering Championships from 2004 to 2010, and won gold medals in the long distance four times, in 2006, 2008, 2009 and 2010.-Mountain bike orienteering career:Schaffner... |
Sonja Zinkl Sonja Zinkl Sonja Zinkl is an Austrian mountain bike orienteer. At the 2009 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Ben Shemen, she won a silver medal in the long distance, and a gold medal in the relay, together with Elisabeth Hohenwarter and Michaela Gigon.... |
Hana Bajtošova Hana Bajtošova Hana Bajtošova is a Slovak mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. She won an individual gold medal at the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships.-References:... |
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| 2010 | Christine Schaffner Christine Schaffner Christine Schaffner is a Swiss mountain bike orienteer and world champion. She has participated in all seven World MTB Orienteering Championships from 2004 to 2010, and won gold medals in the long distance four times, in 2006, 2008, 2009 and 2010.-Mountain bike orienteering career:Schaffner... |
Ksenia Chernykh Ksenia Chernykh Ksenia Chernykh is a Russian mountain bike orienteer and World Champion. She won individual gold medals at the 2007 and 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships, and a relay gold medal in 2006.-Mountain bike orienteering career:... |
Marika Hara Marika Hara Marika Hara is a Finnish mountain bike orienteering competitor and world champion.At the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Ostróda, she won a silver medal in the long distance, and a gold medal in the relay, together with Maija Lång and Ingrid Stengård. In Ben Shemen in 2009 she won a... |
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| 2011 | Rikke Kornvig Rikke Kornvig Rikke Kornvig is a Danish mountain bike orienteer. She won a silver medal in the middle distance, and a gold medal with the Danish relay team at the 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Montalegre.-References:... |
Ingrid Stengard Ingrid Stengård Ingrid Stengård is a Finnish mountain bike orienteering competitor. She won two individual bronze medals at the 2006 World MTB Orienteering Championships, and won gold medals with the Finnish relay team in 2007 and 2008.-References:... |
Laura Scaravonati Laura Scaravonati Laura Scaravonati is an Italian mountain bike orienteering competitor. At the 2011 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Vicenza, she won a bronze medal in the long course, behind Rikke Kornvig from Denmark and Ingrid Stengård from Finland.... |
Men
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| 2004 | Adrian Jackson Adrian Jackson (orienteering) Adrian Jackson is an Australian mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. He has won individual gold medals at the 2004, 2008, 2009 and 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships.... |
Alain Berger Alain Berger Alain Berger is a Swiss orienteering competitor. He is two times Relay World Champion, as a member of the Swiss winning teams in 1991 and 1995. He also obtained bronze on the Classic distance in the 1999 World Championship.-References:... |
Victor Korchagin |
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| 2005 | Ruslan Gritsan Ruslan Gritsan Ruslan Gritsan is a Russian competitor and multiple world champion in both ski-orienteering and mountain bike orienteering.-Ski orienteering career:... |
Jaroslav Rygl Jaroslav Rygl Jaroslav Rygl is a Czech mountain bike orienteer. He won a silver medal in the middle distance at the 2005 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Banska Bystrica, and a bronze medal in the long distance at the 2007 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Nove Mesto na Morave... |
Mika Tervala Mika Tervala Mika Tervala is a Finnish mountain bike orienteering competitor, World Champion and European Champion. He won individual gold medals at the 2002, 2006 and 2007 World Championships, and a gold medal in the relay in 2004, 2005 and 2006... |
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| 2006 | Tuomo Tompuri Tuomo Tompuri Tuomo Tompuri is a Finnish mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. He won an individual gold medal at the 2006 World MTB Orienteering Championships, and a gold medals in the relay.-References:... |
Mika Tervala Mika Tervala Mika Tervala is a Finnish mountain bike orienteering competitor, World Champion and European Champion. He won individual gold medals at the 2002, 2006 and 2007 World Championships, and a gold medal in the relay in 2004, 2005 and 2006... |
Ruslan Gritsan Ruslan Gritsan Ruslan Gritsan is a Russian competitor and multiple world champion in both ski-orienteering and mountain bike orienteering.-Ski orienteering career:... |
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| 2007 | Mika Tervala Mika Tervala Mika Tervala is a Finnish mountain bike orienteering competitor, World Champion and European Champion. He won individual gold medals at the 2002, 2006 and 2007 World Championships, and a gold medal in the relay in 2004, 2005 and 2006... |
Jérémie Gillmann Jérémie Gillmann Jérémie Gillmann is a French mountain bike orienteer. At the 2002 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Fontainebleau he won a silver medal in the long distance, and a bronze medal in the sprint... |
Lubomír Tomecek Lubomír Tomeček Lubomír Tomeček is a Czech mountain bike orienteer. He won a bronze medal in the middle distance at the 2007 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Nove Mesto na Morave, and a bronze medal at the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Ostróda. With the Chech relay team he won medals at the... |
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| 2008 | Adrian Jackson Adrian Jackson (orienteering) Adrian Jackson is an Australian mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. He has won individual gold medals at the 2004, 2008, 2009 and 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships.... |
Søren Strunge Søren Strunge Søren Strunge is a Danish mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. He won a gold medal in the relay at the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships.-References:... |
Lubomír Tomecek Lubomír Tomeček Lubomír Tomeček is a Czech mountain bike orienteer. He won a bronze medal in the middle distance at the 2007 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Nove Mesto na Morave, and a bronze medal at the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Ostróda. With the Chech relay team he won medals at the... |
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| 2009 | Torbjørn Gasbjerg Torbjørn Gasbjerg Torbjørn Gasbjerg is a Danish mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. He won an individual gold medal at the 2007 World MTB Orienteering Championships, and a gold medal in the relay in 2008.-References:... |
Jiri Hradil Jiří Hradil Jiří Hradil is a Czech mountain bike orienteer. He won a silver medal in the sprint event at the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Ostróda. At the 2009 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Ben Shemen he won a silver medal in the middle distance, and a silver medal with the Czech relay... |
Lasse Brun Pedersen Lasse Brun Pedersen Lasse Brun Pedersen is a Danish mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. He won an individual gold medal at the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships, and a gold medal in the relay.-References:... |
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| 2010 | Samuli Saarela Samuli Saarela Samuli Saarela is a Finnish mountain bike orienteer. He won a gold medal in the middle distance at the 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Montalegre.-References:... |
Adrian Jackson Adrian Jackson (orienteering) Adrian Jackson is an Australian mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. He has won individual gold medals at the 2004, 2008, 2009 and 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships.... |
Luca Dallavalle Luca Dallavalle Luca Dallavalle is an Italian mountain bike orienteer. He won a bronze medal in the middle distance at the 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Montalegre.-References:... |
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| 2011 | Samuli Saarela Samuli Saarela Samuli Saarela is a Finnish mountain bike orienteer. He won a gold medal in the middle distance at the 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Montalegre.-References:... |
Ruslan Gritsan Ruslan Gritsan Ruslan Gritsan is a Russian competitor and multiple world champion in both ski-orienteering and mountain bike orienteering.-Ski orienteering career:... |
Tobias Breitschadel Tobias Breitschädel Tobias Breitschädel is an Austrian mountain bike orienteering competitor. At the 2011 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Vicenza, he won a bronze medal in the middle distance, behind Samuli Saarela from Finland and Ruslan Gritsan from Russia.... |
Women
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| 2004 | Michaela Gigon Michaela Gigon Michaela Gigon is an Austrian mountain bike orienteer and several times world champion. She has competed at all World MTB Orienteering Championships from 2002 to 2010, won individual gold medals in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2010, and in relay in 2009.-Mountain bike orienteering career:Gigon... |
Laure Coupat Laure Coupat Laure Coupat is a French mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. She won an individual gold medal in sprint at the 2002 World MTB Orienteering Championships, and a silver medal in the relay with the French team.-References:... Belinda AllisonBelinda Allison Belinda Allison is an Australian mountain bike orienteer. She won a silver medal in the middle distance at the 2004 World MTB Orienteering Championships, shared with Laure Coupat, and placed sixth in the long distance.-References:... |
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| 2005 | Michaela Gigon Michaela Gigon Michaela Gigon is an Austrian mountain bike orienteer and several times world champion. She has competed at all World MTB Orienteering Championships from 2002 to 2010, won individual gold medals in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2010, and in relay in 2009.-Mountain bike orienteering career:Gigon... |
Christine Schaffner Christine Schaffner Christine Schaffner is a Swiss mountain bike orienteer and world champion. She has participated in all seven World MTB Orienteering Championships from 2004 to 2010, and won gold medals in the long distance four times, in 2006, 2008, 2009 and 2010.-Mountain bike orienteering career:Schaffner... |
 Ramune ArlauskieneRamunė Arlauskienė Ramunė Arlauskienė is a Lithuanian mountain bike orienteer. She won a bronze medal in the middle distance at the 2005 World MTB Orienteering Championships, behind Michaela Gigon and Christine Schaffner-Räber. She placed 22nd in the long distance, and her team placed ninth in the relay.-References:... |
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| 2006 | Michaela Gigon Michaela Gigon Michaela Gigon is an Austrian mountain bike orienteer and several times world champion. She has competed at all World MTB Orienteering Championships from 2002 to 2010, won individual gold medals in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2010, and in relay in 2009.-Mountain bike orienteering career:Gigon... |
Hana Bajtošova Hana Bajtošova Hana Bajtošova is a Slovak mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. She won an individual gold medal at the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships.-References:... |
Ingrid Stengård Ingrid Stengård Ingrid Stengård is a Finnish mountain bike orienteering competitor. She won two individual bronze medals at the 2006 World MTB Orienteering Championships, and won gold medals with the Finnish relay team in 2007 and 2008.-References:... |
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| 2007 | Ksenia Chernykh Ksenia Chernykh Ksenia Chernykh is a Russian mountain bike orienteer and World Champion. She won individual gold medals at the 2007 and 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships, and a relay gold medal in 2006.-Mountain bike orienteering career:... |
Hana Bajtošova Hana Bajtošova Hana Bajtošova is a Slovak mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. She won an individual gold medal at the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships.-References:... |
Markéta Jirásková Markéta Jirásková Markéta Jirásková is a Czech mountain bike orienteer. She won a bronze medal in the middle distance at the 2007 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Nove Mesto na Morave. She placed 8th in the long distance, and 14th in the sprint event.-References:... |
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| 2008 | Ksenia Chernykh Ksenia Chernykh Ksenia Chernykh is a Russian mountain bike orienteer and World Champion. She won individual gold medals at the 2007 and 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships, and a relay gold medal in 2006.-Mountain bike orienteering career:... |
Michaela Gigon Michaela Gigon Michaela Gigon is an Austrian mountain bike orienteer and several times world champion. She has competed at all World MTB Orienteering Championships from 2002 to 2010, won individual gold medals in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2010, and in relay in 2009.-Mountain bike orienteering career:Gigon... |
Päivi Tommola Päivi Tommola Päivi Tommola is a Finnish mountain bike orienteering competitor, World Champion and European Champion. She won individual gold medals at the 2002 and 2005 World Championships, and gold medals in the relay in 2002, 2004 and 2007.... |
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| 2009 | Marika Hara Marika Hara Marika Hara is a Finnish mountain bike orienteering competitor and world champion.At the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Ostróda, she won a silver medal in the long distance, and a gold medal in the relay, together with Maija Lång and Ingrid Stengård. In Ben Shemen in 2009 she won a... |
Michaela Gigon Michaela Gigon Michaela Gigon is an Austrian mountain bike orienteer and several times world champion. She has competed at all World MTB Orienteering Championships from 2002 to 2010, won individual gold medals in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2010, and in relay in 2009.-Mountain bike orienteering career:Gigon... |
Christine Schaffner Christine Schaffner Christine Schaffner is a Swiss mountain bike orienteer and world champion. She has participated in all seven World MTB Orienteering Championships from 2004 to 2010, and won gold medals in the long distance four times, in 2006, 2008, 2009 and 2010.-Mountain bike orienteering career:Schaffner... |
Length: 15.6 km, Climb: 225 m, 15 controls |
| 2010 | Michaela Gigon Michaela Gigon Michaela Gigon is an Austrian mountain bike orienteer and several times world champion. She has competed at all World MTB Orienteering Championships from 2002 to 2010, won individual gold medals in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2010, and in relay in 2009.-Mountain bike orienteering career:Gigon... |
Rikke Kornvig Rikke Kornvig Rikke Kornvig is a Danish mountain bike orienteer. She won a silver medal in the middle distance, and a gold medal with the Danish relay team at the 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Montalegre.-References:... |
Marika Hara Marika Hara Marika Hara is a Finnish mountain bike orienteering competitor and world champion.At the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Ostróda, she won a silver medal in the long distance, and a gold medal in the relay, together with Maija Lång and Ingrid Stengård. In Ben Shemen in 2009 she won a... |
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| 2011 | Michaela Gigon Michaela Gigon Michaela Gigon is an Austrian mountain bike orienteer and several times world champion. She has competed at all World MTB Orienteering Championships from 2002 to 2010, won individual gold medals in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2010, and in relay in 2009.-Mountain bike orienteering career:Gigon... |
Anna Kaminska Anna Kamińska Anna Kamińska is a Polish mountain bike orienteer. She won a gold medal in the sprint event at the 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Montalegre.-References:... |
Rikke Kornvig Rikke Kornvig Rikke Kornvig is a Danish mountain bike orienteer. She won a silver medal in the middle distance, and a gold medal with the Danish relay team at the 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Montalegre.-References:... |
Men
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Notes |
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| 2002 | Mika Tervala Mika Tervala Mika Tervala is a Finnish mountain bike orienteering competitor, World Champion and European Champion. He won individual gold medals at the 2002, 2006 and 2007 World Championships, and a gold medal in the relay in 2004, 2005 and 2006... |
Alain Berger Alain Berger Alain Berger is a Swiss orienteering competitor. He is two times Relay World Champion, as a member of the Swiss winning teams in 1991 and 1995. He also obtained bronze on the Classic distance in the 1999 World Championship.-References:... |
Jérémie Gillmann Jérémie Gillmann Jérémie Gillmann is a French mountain bike orienteer. At the 2002 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Fontainebleau he won a silver medal in the long distance, and a bronze medal in the sprint... |
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| 2007 | Torbjørn Gasbjerg Torbjørn Gasbjerg Torbjørn Gasbjerg is a Danish mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. He won an individual gold medal at the 2007 World MTB Orienteering Championships, and a gold medal in the relay in 2008.-References:... |
Jérémie Gillmann Jérémie Gillmann Jérémie Gillmann is a French mountain bike orienteer. At the 2002 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Fontainebleau he won a silver medal in the long distance, and a bronze medal in the sprint... |
Anton Foliforov Anton Foliforov Anton Foliforov is a Russian mountain bike orienteer. He won an individual gold medal at the 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships, and won gold medals with the Russian relay team in 2009 and 2010.-References:... |
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| 2008 | Lasse Brun Pedersen Lasse Brun Pedersen Lasse Brun Pedersen is a Danish mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. He won an individual gold medal at the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships, and a gold medal in the relay.-References:... |
Jiri Hradil Jiří Hradil Jiří Hradil is a Czech mountain bike orienteer. He won a silver medal in the sprint event at the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Ostróda. At the 2009 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Ben Shemen he won a silver medal in the middle distance, and a silver medal with the Czech relay... |
 Tõnis ErmTõnis Erm Tõnis Erm is an Estonian mountain bike orienteer. At the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Ostróda, he won a bronze medal in the sprint event. In Ben Shemen in 2009 he won a silver medal in the sprint.-References:... |
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| 2009 | Adrian Jackson Adrian Jackson (orienteering) Adrian Jackson is an Australian mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. He has won individual gold medals at the 2004, 2008, 2009 and 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships.... |
Lasse Brun Pedersen Lasse Brun Pedersen Lasse Brun Pedersen is a Danish mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. He won an individual gold medal at the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships, and a gold medal in the relay.-References:... |
Ruslan Gritsan Ruslan Gritsan Ruslan Gritsan is a Russian competitor and multiple world champion in both ski-orienteering and mountain bike orienteering.-Ski orienteering career:... |
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| 2010 | Adrian Jackson Adrian Jackson (orienteering) Adrian Jackson is an Australian mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. He has won individual gold medals at the 2004, 2008, 2009 and 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships.... |
Tõnis Erm Tõnis Erm Tõnis Erm is an Estonian mountain bike orienteer. At the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Ostróda, he won a bronze medal in the sprint event. In Ben Shemen in 2009 he won a silver medal in the sprint.-References:... |
Anton Foliforov Anton Foliforov Anton Foliforov is a Russian mountain bike orienteer. He won an individual gold medal at the 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships, and won gold medals with the Russian relay team in 2009 and 2010.-References:... |
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| 2011 | Anton Foliforov Anton Foliforov Anton Foliforov is a Russian mountain bike orienteer. He won an individual gold medal at the 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships, and won gold medals with the Russian relay team in 2009 and 2010.-References:... |
Jiri Hradil Jiří Hradil Jiří Hradil is a Czech mountain bike orienteer. He won a silver medal in the sprint event at the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Ostróda. At the 2009 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Ben Shemen he won a silver medal in the middle distance, and a silver medal with the Czech relay... |
Erik Skovgaard Knudsen Erik Skovgaard Knudsen Erik Skovgaard Knudsen is an Danish mountain bike orienteer. He won a bronze medal in the long distance at the 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Montalegre, and a silver medal in the relay, together with Bjarke Refslund and Lasse Brun Pedersen.... |
Women
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Notes |
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| 2002 | Laure Coupat Laure Coupat Laure Coupat is a French mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. She won an individual gold medal in sprint at the 2002 World MTB Orienteering Championships, and a silver medal in the relay with the French team.-References:... |
Mervi Väisänen Mervi Väisänen Mervi Väisänen is a Finnish ski-orienteering and mountain bike orienteering competitor. She won a bronze medal in the long distance at the 2002 World Ski Orienteering Championships in Borovetz... |
Antje Bornhak Antje Bornhak Antje Bornhak is a German mountain bike orienteer. At the 2002 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Fontainebleau she won a bronze medal in the long distance, and a bronze medal in the sprint. At the 2004 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Ballarat she won a bronze medal in the long course... |
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| 2007 | Ksenia Chernykh Ksenia Chernykh Ksenia Chernykh is a Russian mountain bike orienteer and World Champion. She won individual gold medals at the 2007 and 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships, and a relay gold medal in 2006.-Mountain bike orienteering career:... |
Michaela Gigon Michaela Gigon Michaela Gigon is an Austrian mountain bike orienteer and several times world champion. She has competed at all World MTB Orienteering Championships from 2002 to 2010, won individual gold medals in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2010, and in relay in 2009.-Mountain bike orienteering career:Gigon... |
Hana Bajtošova Hana Bajtošova Hana Bajtošova is a Slovak mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. She won an individual gold medal at the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships.-References:... |
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| 2008 | Hana Bajtošova Hana Bajtošova Hana Bajtošova is a Slovak mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. She won an individual gold medal at the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships.-References:... |
Michaela Gigon Michaela Gigon Michaela Gigon is an Austrian mountain bike orienteer and several times world champion. She has competed at all World MTB Orienteering Championships from 2002 to 2010, won individual gold medals in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2010, and in relay in 2009.-Mountain bike orienteering career:Gigon... |
Martina Tichovska Martina Tichovská Martina Tichovská is a Czech mountain bike orienteer. She won a bronze medal in the sprint event at the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Ostróda. At the 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Montalegre she again won a bronze medal in sprint, and a bronze medal with the Czech... |
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| 2009 | Hana Bajtošova Hana Bajtošova Hana Bajtošova is a Slovak mountain bike orienteering competitor and World Champion. She won an individual gold medal at the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships.-References:... |
Marika Hara Marika Hara Marika Hara is a Finnish mountain bike orienteering competitor and world champion.At the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Ostróda, she won a silver medal in the long distance, and a gold medal in the relay, together with Maija Lång and Ingrid Stengård. In Ben Shemen in 2009 she won a... |
Michaela Gigon Michaela Gigon Michaela Gigon is an Austrian mountain bike orienteer and several times world champion. She has competed at all World MTB Orienteering Championships from 2002 to 2010, won individual gold medals in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2010, and in relay in 2009.-Mountain bike orienteering career:Gigon... |
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| 2010 | Anna Kaminska Anna Kamińska Anna Kamińska is a Polish mountain bike orienteer. She won a gold medal in the sprint event at the 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Montalegre.-References:... |
Christine Schaffner Christine Schaffner Christine Schaffner is a Swiss mountain bike orienteer and world champion. She has participated in all seven World MTB Orienteering Championships from 2004 to 2010, and won gold medals in the long distance four times, in 2006, 2008, 2009 and 2010.-Mountain bike orienteering career:Schaffner... |
Martina Tichovská Martina Tichovská Martina Tichovská is a Czech mountain bike orienteer. She won a bronze medal in the sprint event at the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Ostróda. At the 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Montalegre she again won a bronze medal in sprint, and a bronze medal with the Czech... |
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| 2011 | Gaelle Barlet Gaëlle Barlet Gaëlle Barlet is a French mountain bike orienteering competitor and world champion.At the 2011 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Vicenza, she won a gold medal in the sprint, ahead of Marika Hara from Finland and Michaela Gigon from Austria.... |
Marika Hara Marika Hara Marika Hara is a Finnish mountain bike orienteering competitor and world champion.At the 2008 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Ostróda, she won a silver medal in the long distance, and a gold medal in the relay, together with Maija Lång and Ingrid Stengård. In Ben Shemen in 2009 she won a... |
Michaela Gigon Michaela Gigon Michaela Gigon is an Austrian mountain bike orienteer and several times world champion. She has competed at all World MTB Orienteering Championships from 2002 to 2010, won individual gold medals in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2010, and in relay in 2009.-Mountain bike orienteering career:Gigon... |
Men
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Notes |
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| 2002 | France |
Czech Republic |
Finland |
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| 2004 | Finland |
Czech Republic |
Australia |
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| 2005 | Finland |
France |
Switzerland |
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| 2006 | Finland |
Russia |
Switzerland |
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| 2007 | France |
Czech Republic |
Denmark |
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| 2008 | Denmark |
Russia |
Czech Republic |
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| 2009 | Russia |
Czech Republic |
Finland |
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| 2010 | Russia |
Denmark |
Czech Republic |
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| 2011 | Denmark |
Czech Republic |
Finland |
Women
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Notes |
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| 2002 | Finland |
France |
Czech Republic |
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| 2004 | Finland |
Austria |
Australia |
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| 2005 | Germany |
Czech Republic |
France |
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| 2006 | Russia |
Finland |
Czech Republic |
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| 2007 | Finland |
Russia |
Austria |
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| 2008 | Finland |
Russia |
Austria |
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| 2009 | Austria |
Switzerland |
Russia |
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| 2010 | Denmark |
Finland |
Czech Republic |
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| 2011 | Switzerland |
Lituania | Slovakia |