2010 World Orienteering Championships

The 2010 World Orienteering Championships, the 27th World Orienteering Championships, were held in Trondheim, Norway, 8 –15 August 2010.^[1]

2010 World Orienteering Championships

Host city	Trondheim
Country	Norway
Events	8
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Lundanes, celebrating his victory in the long distance.

The championships had eight events; sprint for men and women, middle distance for men and women, long distance (formerly called individual or classic distance) for men and women, and relays for men and women.

Medalists

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Men's sprint [1]	Matthias Müller (SUI)	16:10.9	Fabian Hertner  (SUI)		Frederic Tranchand  (FRA)
Women's sprint [1]	Simone Niggli-Luder  (SUI)	16:06.2	Helena Jansson  (SWE)		Marianne Andersen  (NOR)
Men's middle distance [1]	Carl Waaler Kaas  (NOR)	30:33	Peter Öberg (SWE)		Thierry Gueorgiou  (FRA)
Women's middle distance [1]	Minna Kauppi  (FIN)	30:01	Simone Niggli-Luder  (SUI)		Marianne Andersen  (NOR)
Men's long distance [1]	Olav Lundanes  (NOR)	1:32:41	Anders Nordberg  (NOR)		Thierry Gueorgiou  (FRA)
Women's long distance [1]	Simone Niggli-Luder  (SUI)	1:12:49	Marianne Andersen  (NOR)		Emma Claesson  (SWE)
Men's relay[1]		2:09:51
Women's relay[1]		1:59:04