World Ski Orienteering Championships

World Ski Orienteering Championships

The World Ski Orienteering Championships (Ski-WOC) is the official event to award the titles of World Champions in Ski Orienteering. The World Championships is organized every odd year. The programme includes Sprint, Middle and Long Distance competitions, and a Relay for both men and women. The first Ski-WOC was held in 1975.

Host towns/cities

hort/Middle

This event was called "Short distance" from 1988 to 2000. Since 2002 it is called "Middle distance".

Men

Women

ee also

*Ski Orienteering
*World Cup in Ski Orienteering
*Junior World Ski Orienteering Championships

External links and references

* [http://lazarus.elte.hu/tajfutas/history/skio/ski-o-0.htm World Ski Orienteering History]
* [http://orienteering.org/i3/index.php?/iof2006/content/view/full/1044 IOF International Orienteering Federation]
* [http://www.orienteering.or.jp/swoc2009/ Ski-WOC2009 World Ski Orienteering Championships]


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