World of O News
Olli Ojanaho (Finland) and Simona Aebersold (Switzerland) won the Junior World Orienteering Championships Sprint – just as they did on the Middle distance yesterday.
In the men’s class New Zealand’s Tommy Hayes showed yet again that New Zealand is a top Sprint nations -taking the Silver medal only 8 seconds behind Ojanaho. Last year’s champion Joey Hadorn (Switzerland) took Bronze after some technical mistakes on the tricky and interesting course.
In the women’s class Tereza Janosikova (Czech Republic) was closest to Aebersold, only 7 seconds behind. Yesterday’s Silver medalist Linnea Golsater (Sweden) finished third.
Both in the men’s and in the women’s class there were 7 different nations in the Top 10.
Maps and GPS-tracking
JWOC 2017 Sprint Men
» See map in omaps.worldofo.com
JWOC 2017 Sprint Women
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Results (unofficial)
Men
| 1 | 172 |  |
Olli Ojanaho | Finland | 13:59 | ||
| 2 | 130 |  |
Tommy Hayes | New Zealand | 14:07 | +8 | |
| 3 | 90 |  |
Joey Hadorn | Switzerland | 14:09 | +10 | |
| 4 | 60 | |
Tuomas Heikkila | Finland | 14:15 | +16 | |
| 5 | 171 |  |
Alexander Chepelin | Great Britain | 14:16 | +17 | |
| 6 | 138 |  |
Ricardo Esteves Ferreira | Portugal | 14:17 | +18 | |
| 7 | 120 |  |
Isac von Krusenstierna | Sweden | 14:18 | +19 | |
| 8 | 53 | |
Henrik Johannesson | Sweden | 14:20 | +21 | |
| 9 | 84 |  |
Mathieu Perrin | France | 14:26 | +27 | |
| 10 | 169 |  |
Kasper Fosser | Norway | 14:27 | +28 | |
| 11 | 98 | |
Pascal Buchs | Switzerland | 14:31 | +32 | |
| 12 | 167 |  |
Kirill Komarov | Russia | 14:32 | +33 | |
| 13 | 75 |  |
Vojtech Sykora | Czech Republic | 14:36 | +37 | |
| 14 | 131 | |
Theo Radondy | France | 14:37 | +38 | |
| 15 | 72 | |
Audun Heimdal | Norway | 14:38 | +39 | |
| 148 | |
Timo Suter | Switzerland | 14:38 | +39 | ||
| 17 | 156 |  |
Joseph Dickinson | Australia | 14:42 | +43 | |
| 18 | 149 |  |
Veit Slodowski | Germany | 14:44 | +45 | |
| 19 | 177 | |
Topi Syrjalainen | Finland | 14:50 | +51 | |
| 20 | 65 | |
Elias Jonsson | Norway | 14:53 | +54 | |
| 25 |  |
Milos Bilic | Serbia | 14:53 | +54 |
Women
| 1 | 266 | |
Simona Aebersold | Switzerland | 14:02 | ||
| 2 | 322 | |
Tereza Janosikova | Czech Republic | 14:09 | +7 | |
| 3 | 299 | |
Linnea Golsater | Sweden | 14:21 | +19 | |
| 4 | 330 | |
Anna Dvorianskaia | Russia | 14:36 | +34 | |
| 5 | 203 | |
Valerie Aebischer | Switzerland | 14:44 | +42 | |
| 6 | 328 | |
Anu Tuomisto | Finland | 14:45 | +43 | |
| 7 | 348 | |
Victoria Haestad Bjornstad | Norway | 14:48 | +46 | |
| 8 | 326 | |
Inka Nurminen | Finland | 14:51 | +49 | |
| 9 | 310 |  |
Josefine Lind | Denmark | 14:55 | +53 | |
| 10 | 237 | |
Sanna Fast | Sweden | 14:56 | +54 | |
| 11 | 342 |  |
Maria Prieto | Spain | 15:02 | +1:00 | |
| 12 | 201 | |
Sofie Bachmann | Switzerland | 15:05 | +1:03 | |
| 13 | 264 | |
Deborah Stadler | Switzerland | 15:08 | +1:06 | |
| 14 | 318 | |
Maelle Beauvir | France | 15:13 | +1:11 | |
| 15 | 296 | |
Ekaterina Ryazanova | Russia | 15:15 | +1:13 | |
| 16 | 279 | |
Ingrid Lundanes | Norway | 15:22 | +1:20 | |
| 17 | 306 | |
Vilma von Krusenstierna | Sweden | 15:24 | +1:22 | |
| 18 | 278 | |
Lisa Jonsson Nordin | Sweden | 15:25 | +1:23 | |
| 19 | 346 | |
Marie Olaussen | Norway | 15:26 | +1:24 | |
| 20 | 337 | |
Cecilie Andersen | Great Britain | 15:28 | +1:26 |
