Max Peter Bejmer Wins Overall Victory in the 2025 Orienteering World Cup
Max Peter Bejmer clinches the overall title at the 2025 Orienteering World Cup in Switzerland.
- • Max Peter Bejmer wins the overall title in the 2025 Orienteering World Cup.
- • He finished second in the knockout sprint final held in Uster, Switzerland.
- • Bejmer maintained a nine-point lead over competitor Kasper Fosser.
- • Tino Polsini from Switzerland won the knockout sprint final.
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Max Peter Bejmer has achieved the remarkable feat of winning the overall title in the 2025 Orienteering World Cup, solidifying his status as a leading figure in the sport. Competing in Uster, Switzerland, Bejmer placed second in the knockout sprint final, a result that was sufficient for him to secure the overall victory by maintaining a nine-point lead over Norwegian competitor Kasper Fosser.
In the tense finale, Bejmer strategically maneuvered to secure his position, finishing just ahead of Fosser, who had previously threatened his lead. Bejmer, expressing his excitement about this achievement, called it 'incredible,' highlighting the hard work that led to this pivotal moment in his career. Tino Polsini from Switzerland took the top place in the knockout sprint final, while Bejmer’s consistent performance throughout the season kept him ahead, despite an earlier elimination of Czech competitor Tomas Krivda, who was ranked second overall at the time.
Additionally, in the women's competition, Hanna Lundberg and Vilma von Krusenstierna represented Sweden well, finishing sixth and seventh, respectively. Bejmer’s journey to this title marks a significant milestone, reflecting both his talent and determination in orienteering.