Emil Svensk

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Athlete profile: Emil Svensk

NOTE! Athlete background is outdated, last updated 2017-06-29 00:27:03

Emil Svensk had his real international breakthrough at the first World Cup round of 2017 where he finished 3rd in both the sprint and the long distance chasing start. He already showed his class in 2016 with a 10th place at WOC Sprint on home ground in Strömstad, Sweden - and followed up with a 6th place in the Sprint at the World Cup final in the autumn of 2016. On of the medal candidates for any Sprint championship - if he manages to qualify for the very strong Swedish team.

Country	Sweden
WoO Ranking	Overall: 8, Sprint: 6, Middle: 12, Long: 4
World Ranking	Middle/Long 4 / Sprint 3 (as of 22/7/2025)
Club	Stora Tuna OK
Born place	Borlänge (SWE)
Born year	1993
Lives	Borlänge (SWE)

World Orienteering Championships (WOC)

3 gold medals

2021, MixedRelay, Doksy, Czech Republic
2019, Relay, Ostfold, Norway
2018, MixedRelay, Riga, Latvia

2 bronze medals

2024, Sprint, Edinburgh, Scotland
2023, Relay, Flims Laax, Switzerland

Best for each discipline:

Long: 4. place 2023, Flims Laax, Switzerland
Middle: 4. place 2019, Ostfold, Norway
Sprint: Bronze 2024, Edinburgh, Scotland
Relay: Gold 2019, Ostfold, Norway
MixedRelay: Gold last time 2021, Doksy, Czech Republic
KO-Sprint: 16. place 2024, Edinburgh, Scotland

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Overall World Cup (WC Overall)

Best result 20. place:

WC Overall 2016

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European Orienteering Championships (EOC)

1 gold medal

2021, Sprint, Neuchatel, Switzerland

3 silver medals

2024, Relay, Mor, Hungary
2021, MixedRelay, Neuchatel, Switzerland
2018, MixedRelay, Tessin, Switzerland

1 bronze medal

2023, KO-Sprint, Trentino - Veneto, Italy

Best for each discipline:

Long: 4. place 2024, Mor, Hungary
Middle: 6. place 2024, Mor, Hungary
Sprint: Gold 2021, Neuchatel, Switzerland
Relay: Silver 2024, Mor, Hungary
MixedRelay: Silver last time 2021, Neuchatel, Switzerland
KO-Sprint: Bronze 2023, Trentino - Veneto, Italy

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World Cup (WC)

1. place: 2 times

2024, WC no. 2, Olten, SUI, Sprint
2021, WC no. 2, Neuchater, SUI, Sprint

2. place: Once

2023, WC no. 1, Ostfold, NOR, Long

3. place: 4 times

2023, WC no. 7, Verona, ITA, KO-Sprint
2017, WC no. 10, Grindelwald, SUI, Sprint
2017, WC no. 3, Lintukiima, FIN, Long
2017, WC no. 1, Lohja, FIN, Sprint

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Junior World Orienteering Championships (JWOC)

1. place: Once

2013, Middle, Czech Republic

2. place: Once

2013, Relay, Czech Republic

Best for each discipline:

Long: 19. place 2013, Czech Republic
Middle: 1. place 2013, Czech Republic
Sprint: 6. place 2012, Kosice, Slovakia
Relay: 2. place 2013, Czech Republic

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EYOC (EYOC)

Note that some EYOC results may be missing.

Best result 8. place:

2011, Sprint, Jindrichuv Hradec, Czech Republic

Best for each discipline:

Sprint: 8. place 2011, Jindrichuv Hradec, Czech Republic

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Other international results

Relays:
2012: Jukola 2012, 33. place (1. leg, 7. place, Stora Tuna OK)
2011: Jukola 2011, 22. place (5. leg, Out: 28. place, In: 23. place, Stora Tuna OK)
2010: Jukola 2010, 67. place (5. leg, Out: 71. place, In: 65. place, Stora Tuna IK 2)

IOF World Ranking:
World Ranking position: Middle/Long 4 / Sprint 3 (as of 22/7/2025)
See also all IOF WRE results for Emil Svensk including updated WR position

Emil Svensk is found under the following names:
Emil Svensk (119 times) .

World Championships 2017, Sprint Qualification

World Championships 2016, Sprint Qualification

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