JWOC2010

Today you wil find Live Results from the Relay.

The Womens Race starts at 10.

The Mens Race at 11.

Ida Bobach is back again after she twisted her wrist on the Middle qualification.

Today’s gold medals went to Tove Alexandersson from Sweden and Gaute Hallan Steiwer from Norway.

Both came in with a clear distance to number two. In the very challenging terrain and difficult courses, their winning times showed very high performance.

Tove did her 3,9 km in 25:35 with Lilian Forsgren, Sweden 35 sec. after, and Sarina Jenzer, Switzerland, on the third place 1:16 after the winner.

Gaute used 23:44 to get through the 22 control on his 4,7 km course. Sweden took the silver and bronze medal with Jonas Leandersson 1:09 after, and Olle Boström 1:26 behind.

So with 4 medals out of 6, Sweden made a very fine result this beautiful summer day in Kollerup.

The Danish team, which did not have the gold medalist from sprint and long, Ida Bobach, with them today, also did a fine result with a number 4, 5, and 8 in the women’s final, and 6 and 9 in the men’s final.

JWOC Tour results, Kollerup released

On a new map the Public Tour runners were grappling with city streets and backyards.

For the second day in row, Ida won the gold medal in womens Junior World Orienteering Championships - today on the long distance. It was a 7,25 km long, technically very demanding course with 23 controls in Svinkløv Plantage. Ida was in front early in the race and on all the radiocontrols and came in as number one in the time 1.01.55, 1.51 before Swedish Therese Klintberg. Sari Antonnen from Finland took the bronze medal.

In the men's 11,3 km course Pavel Kubat from Czech Republic came in late afternoon and took the gold medal  in the time 1.18.48 with Swedish Johan Runesson 44 seconds after.  Matthias Kyburz from Switzerland took the bronze medal 2 minutes after the winner.

Rasmus Thrane Hansen was fifth and best dane in the mens race.

Rasmus Thrane Hansen won his first international title in convincing style. Kristian Jones from Great Britain was 19 seconds behind. The third place was shared between Vegard Danielsen from Norway and Swedish Jonas Leandersson.

Ida Bobach was brilliantly and won with 24 seconds in front of Hanna Wisniewska from Poland. On third place came another Polish girl Monika Gajda.

M20
2,7 km, 22 controls
1. Rasmus Thrane Hansen, Denmark 13:04
2. Kristian Jones, Great Britain 13:23
3. Vegard Danielsen, Norway 13:25
3. Jonas Leandersson, Sweden 13:25
5. Johan Runesson, Sweden13:32
6. Gustav Bergman, Sweden 13:35

W20
2,3 km, 19 controls
1. Ida Bobach, Denmark 13:36
2. Hanna Wisniewska, Poland 14:00
3. Monika Gajda, Poland 14:03
4. Tereza Novotna, Czech Republic 14:09
5. Stine Bagger Hagner, Denmark 14:11
6. Tove Alexandersson, Sweden 14:27