2022 World Orienteering Championships

The 2022 World Orienteering Championships were held from 26 to 30 June 2022 in the Triangle Region, Denmark. This was the first World Orienteering Championships with only sprint races, and the first to include a knock-out sprint event.

2022 World Orienteering Championships
Location	Triangle Region, Denmark
Dates	26–30 June
← Doksy 2021 Graubünden 2023 →

Schedule

Date	Event	Location
26 June	Sprint relay	Kolding
27 June	Rest day
28 June	Knockout sprint	Fredericia
29 June	Rest day
30 June	Sprint	Vejle

Medal summary

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Sweden	2	2	1	5
2	Great Britain	1	2	1	4
3	Switzerland	1	1	0	2
4	Norway	1	0	1	2
5	Belgium	0	0	1	1
	Netherlands	0	0	1	1
Totals (6 entries)		5	5	5	15

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Knock out sprint[1]	Matthias Kyburz  Switzerland		August Mollén  Sweden		Jonatan Gustafsson  Sweden
Sprint	Kasper Fosser  Norway		Gustav Bergman  Sweden		Yannick Michiels  Belgium

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Knock out sprint[1]	Tove Alexandersson  Sweden		Megan Carter Davies  Great Britain		Eef van Dongen  Netherlands
Sprint[2]	Megan Carter Davies  Great Britain		Simona Aebersold  Switzerland		Alice Leake  Great Britain

Mixed

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Sprint relay[3]	Sweden Lina Strand Max Peter Bejmer Gustav Bergman Tove Alexandersson	58:39	United Kingdom Charlotte Ward Ralph Street Kris Jones Megan Carter Davies	+1:02	Norway Ane Dyrkorn Lukas Liland Kasper Fosser Andrine Benjaminsen	+1:41