2026 European Youth Orienteering Championships
The 2026 European Youth Orienteering Championships was an edition of the European U16 and U18 Orientering Championships, organised by the International Orienteering Federation. It was held in Nova Gorica, Slovenia from June 25-27, 2026.[1]
| 2026 European Youth Orienteering Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location |  Nova Gorica, Slovenia |
| Dates | 25-27 June 2026 |
Medal overview
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| U18 | |||
| Sprint[2] |  Ekain Fernandez Garcia |
 Martin Bulicka |
 Vilho Hietala |
| Long distance[3] | Martin Bulicka |
Matous Skripnik |
 Julian Doetsch |
| Relay[4] | Finland Vilho Hietala Joakim Savinainen Veeti Viippola |
Czech Republic Matous Skripnik Matej Cecka Martin Bulicka |
 FranceTitouan Andrieux Tom Lemercier Emmanuel Pradeau |
| U16 | |||
| Sprint[2] | Daniel Sanz |
 Antoni Pachnik |
Kasper Ekonoja |
| Long distance[3] | Aapo Virkajarvi |
Aratz Beobide |
Erik Heczko |
| Relay[4] | Czech Republic Frantisek Minarik Jakub Ritter Matous Dittrich |
Finland Hermanni Latonummi Daniel Stenholm Aapo Talka |
Spain Bruno Fuente Feijoo Carlit Tolkko Valledor Daniel Sanz |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| U18 | |||
| Sprint[2] | .svg.png){kind=small} Lotta Marit Luethi |
 Elsa Ehrenborg[5] |
Lenia Grimm |
| Long distance[3] | Brina Kolner |
 Sara Szakal Biro |
Tereza Ester Kamenicka |
| Relay[4] | Czech Republic Karolina Novotna Matilda Tomaskova Tereza Ester Kamenicka |
Sweden Maja Maxen Elsa Ehrenborg Elvira Lindsten[6] |
Hungary Zsofia Gabor Aliz Heizer Sara Szakal Biro |
| U16 | |||
| Sprint[2] |  Dora Delic |
Hilda Damskagg |
Saana Turpeinen |
| Long distance[3] | Sara Delic |
Monika Munzarova |
Hana Fenclova |
| Relay[4] | Croatia Helena Posedi Sara Delic Dora Delic |
Czech Republic Hana Fenclova Adela Dobyasova Monika Munzarova |
 LatviaMadlena Freimane Amanta Mikijanska Melanija Rozukalne |
Medals table
* Host nation (Slovenia)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
| 2 | Croatia (CRO) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Finland (FIN) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Spain (ESP) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Switzerland (SUI) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Slovenia (SLO) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Poland (POL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Germany (GER) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Latvia (LAT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (12 entries) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 | |
References
- ā "European Youth Orienteering Championship". Retrieved 2026-06-27./
- 1 2 3 4 "Official results for European Youth Orienteering Championships 2026 - Sprint". Retrieved 2026-06-27.
- 1 2 3 4 Official results for European Youth Orienteering Championships 2026 - Long
- 1 2 3 4 Official results for European Youth Orienteering Championships 2026 -Relay
- ā "EYOC-silver till Elsa Ehrenborg Orientering". orientering.se. Retrieved 2026-06-28.
- ā "Svenskt stafettsilver pĆ„ Ungdoms-EM i Slovenien". orientering.se. Retrieved 2026-06-28.