World Orienteering Championships 2011

The 19th World Ski Orienteering Championships were held from 20th March bis 28. March 2011 in the area around Tänndalen in the municipality of Härjedalen , Sweden instead.

Men's

sprint

space	country	athlete	time
1	FIN	Olli-Markus Taivainen	18:04 min
2	FIN	Staffan Tunis	18:07 min
3	SWE	Peter Arnesson	18:27 min
4th	NOR	Hans Jørgen Kvåle	18:45 min
5	FIN	Matti Keskinarkaus	18:51 min
6th	SWE	Erik Rost	19:01 min

Defending champion: Andrei Lamow Length: 4.1 km Elevation meters: 140 Posts: 15 Participants: 79

Middle distance

space	country	athlete	time
1	FIN	Staffan Tunis	40:13 min
2	RUS	Andrei Lamow	40:35 min
3	SWE	Peter Arnesson	41:42 min
4th	RUS	Kirill Wesselow	41:53 min
5	SWE	Erik Rost	42:36 min
6th	SWE	Johan Granath	38:30 min

Defending champion: Olli-Markus Taivainen Length: 11.1 km Elevation gain : Posts: 25 Participants: 78

Long distance

space	country	athlete	time
1	RUS	Andrei Grigoryev	1:42:43 h
2	FIN	Staffan Tunis	1:42:46 h
3	RUS	Vladimir Barchukov	1:43:21 h
4th	SWE	Erik Rost	1:44:32 h
5	SWE	Peter Arnesson	1:45:02 h
6th	CZE	Ondřej Vodrážka	1:45:44 h

Defending champion: Andrei Lamow Length: 25.0 km Elevation gain : 880 Post: 34 Participants: 65

Season

space	country	Athletes	time
1	FIN	Olli-Markus Taivainen Matti Keskinarkaus Staffan Tunis	1:32:29 h
2	SWE	Johan Granath Erik Rost Peter Arnesson	1:33:27 h
3	NOR	Eivind Tonna Hans Jørgen Kvåle Lars Hol Moholdt	1:33:51 h
4th	RUS	Vladimir Barchukow Andrei Grigoryev Andrei Lamow	1:33:58 h
5	SUI	Andrin Kappenberger Christian Hohl Gion Schnyder	1:39:53 h
6th	CZE	Jiří Bouchal Jakub Škoda Ondřej Vodrážka	1:40:15 h

Defending champion: Teemu Köngäs , Matti Keskinarkaus , Staffan Tunis Length: 3 rounds of 8.0 km Elevation meters: 250 each : Participants: 18 relays

Ladies

sprint

space	country	athlete	time
1	SWE	Tove Alexandersson	15:11 min
2	SWE	Helene Söderlund	15:14 min
3	FIN	Liisa Anttila	15:24 min
4th	RUS	Tatiana Koslowa	15:26 min
5	NOR	Barbro Kvåle	15:39 min
6th	NOR	Stine Olsen Kirkevik	15:44 min

Defending champion: Hannele Tonna Length: 3.1 km Elevation gain: 100 Positions: 13 Participants: 53

Middle distance

space	country	athlete	time
1	RUS	Polina Malchikova	39:52 min
2	RUS	Alyona Trapeznikova	40:27 min
3	NOR	Stine Olsen Kirkevik	40:28 min
4th	SWE	Josefine Engström	42:00 min
5	NOR	Marte Reenaas	42:18 min
6th	FIN	Hannele Tonna	42:44 min

Defending champion: Tatyana Vlasova Length: 8.3 km Elevation gain: Posts: 19 Participants: 52

Long distance

space	country	athlete	time
1	SWE	Helene Söderlund	1:20:52 h
2	RUS	Tatiana Koslowa	1:22:28 h
3	NOR	Marte Reenaas	1:23:01 h
4th	CZE	Hana Hančíková	1:24:17 h
5	RUS	Polina Malchikova	1:24:51 h
6th	FIN	Liisa Anttila	1:25:10 h

Defending champion: Anastasia Kravchenko Length: 18.1 km Elevation meters: 700 Posts: 29 Participants: 48

Season

space	country	Athletes	time
1	RUS	Aljona Trapeznikowa Tatiana Koslowa Polina Maltschikowa	1:23:45 h
2	NOR	Barbro Kvåle Stine Olsen Kirkevik Marte Reenaas	1:24:16 h
3	FIN	Marjut Turunen Liisa Anttila Hannele Tonna	1:27:05 h
4th	SWE	Kajsa Richardsson Josefine Engström Helene Söderlund	1:27:47 h
5	CZE	Helena Randáková Simona Karochová Hana Hančíková	1:35:22 h
6th	SUI	Carmen Strub Ladina Lechner Yvonne Gantenbein	1:35:47 h

Defending champions: Marie Ohlsson , Josefine Engström , Helene Söderlund Length: 3 rounds of 6.0 km Altitude meters: 150 items each : Participants: 12 relays

Mixed team relay

space	country	Athletes	time
1	RUS	Andrei Grigoryev Polina Maltschikowa	1:05:19 h
2	SWE	Peter Arnesson Helene Söderlund	1:05:59 h
3	FIN	Matti Keskinark from Liisa Anttila	1:06:04 h
4th	NOR	Hans Jørgen Kvåle Stine Olsen Kirkevik	1:06:23 h
5	CZE	Ondřej Vodrážka Hana Hančíková	1:08:37 h
6th	KAZ	Mikhail Sorokin Olga Novikova	1:35:47 h

Defending champion: (new competition)
Length: 3 rounds of 2.5 km (men) / 3 rounds of 2.0 km (women)
Altitude meters: 70 (men / women)
Positions: 6–8 (men) / 6 ( Women)
Participants: 23 relays

Medal table

space	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	Russia	4th	3	1	8th
2	Finland	3	2	3	8th
3	Sweden	2	3	2	7th
4th	Norway	-	1	3	4th

Most successful participant

space	Athlete	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	Polina Malchikova	3	-	-	3
2	Staffan Tunis	2	2	-	4th
3	Andrei Grigoryev	2	-	-	2
3	Olli-Markus Taivainen	2	-	-	2
5	Helene Söderlund	1	2	-	3
6th	Tatiana Koslowa	1	1	-	2
6th	Alyona Trapeznikova	1	1	-	2
8th	Matti Keskinarkaus	1	-	1	2

Web links

• Results on lazarus.elte.hu
• Results on orienteering.org