The 29th

World Orienteering Championships The World Orienteering Championships (or WOC for short) is an annual orienteering event organized by the International Orienteering Federation. The first World Championships was held in Fiskars, Finland in 1966. They were held biennially up to 20 ...

was held in

Lausanne , neighboring_municipalities= Bottens, Bretigny-sur-Morrens, Chavannes-près-Renens, Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne, Crissier, Cugy, Écublens, Épalinges, Évian-les-Bains (FR-74), Froideville, Jouxtens-Mézery, Le Mont-sur-Lausanne, Lugrin (FR-74), ...

, Switzerland, from 14 to 21 July 2012.

Medalists

Men

Women

Participating countries

A total of 46 countries participated at this World Championships.

Results

Sprint

The sprint finals were held on 14 July 2012 at Lausanne-Ouchy.

Men's sprint

Women's sprint

Middle distance

The middle distance finals were held on 17 July 2012 at St-Cergue / La Givrine.

Men's middle distance

Women's middle distance

Long distance

The long distance finals were held on 19 July 2012 at Chalet-à-Gobet.

Men's long distance

Women's long distance

Relay

The relay events were held on 21 July 2012 at Chalet-à-Gobet.

Men's relay

Women's relay

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:World Orienteering Championships, 2012 2012 World Orienteering Championships 2012 in Swiss sport International sports competitions hosted by Switzerland Sports competitions in Lausanne July 2012 sports events in Europe Orienteering in Switzerland