The European Orienteering Championships were first held in 1962. They have been held biennially since 2000.
The current championship events are:
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| Year | Date | Place |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | September 22–23 | Løten, Norway |
| 1964 | September 26–27 | Le Brassus, Switzerland |
| 2000 | June 30 - July 4 | Truskavets, Ukraine |
| 2002 | September 25–30 | Sümeg, Hungary |
| 2004 | July 10–17 | Roskilde, Denmark |
| 2006 | May 7–14 | Otepää, Estonia |
| 2008 | May 25 - June 1 | Ventspils, Latvia |
| 2010 | May 27 - June 6 | Primorsko[1], Bulgaria |
| 2012 | May 14 - May 20 | Falun, Sweden[2] |
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Magne Lystad | Bertil Norman | Sivar Nordström | 16.5 km, 13 controls (individual event) |
| 1964 | Erkki Kohvakka | Alex Schwager | Aimo Tepsell | 15.0 km, 15 controls (individual event) |
| 2000 | Valentin Novikov | Marian Davidik | Bjørnar Valstad | Classic distance |
| 2002 | Thomas Bührer | Bjørnar Valstad | Emil Wingstedt | 12.4 km, 23 controls |
| 2004 | Kalle Dalin | Mats Haldin | Emil Wingstedt | 14.5 km, 29 controls |
| 2006 | Jani Lakanen | Daniel Hubmann | Olle Kärner | 16.21 km, 33 controls |
| 2008 | Dmitry Tsvetkov | Daniel Hubmann | Emil Wingstedt | 16.9 km, 33 controls |
| 2010 | Daniel Hubmann | Philippe Adamski | Fabian Hertner | 17.3 km, 30 controls |
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Ulla Lindkvist | Marit Økern | Emy Gauffin | 7.5 km, 7 controls (individual event) |
| 1964 | Margrit Thommen | Ann-Marie Wallsten | Ulla Lindkvist | 8.1 km, 10 controls (individual event) |
| 2000 | Hanne Staff | Brigitte Wolf | Yvette Baker | Classic distance |
| 2002 | Simone Niggli-Luder | Hanne Staff | Birgitte Husebye | 6.7 km, 17 controls |
| 2004 | Simone Niggli-Luder | Emma Engstrand | Tatiana Riabkina | 9.6 km, 21 controls |
| 2006 | Simone Niggli-Luder | Heli Jukkola | Minna Kauppi | 10.93 km, 25 controls |
| 2008 | Anne Margrethe Hausken | Tatiana Riabkina | Emma Engstrand | 11.0 km, 24 controls |
| 2010 | Simone Niggli-Luder | Dana Brozkova | Helena Jansson | 11.0 km, 26 controls |
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Michael Mamleev | Yuri Omeltchenko | Jamie Stevenson | 5.2 km, 15 controls |
| 2004 | Thierry Gueorgiou | Jarkko Huovila | Emil Wingstedt | 6.4 km, 22 controls |
| 2006 | Thierry Gueorgiou | Martins Sirmais | Valentin Novikov | 6.7 km, 18 controls |
| 2008 | Thierry Gueorgiou | Martins Sirmais | Pasi Ikonen | 6.7 km, 22 controls |
| 2010 | Valentin Novikov | Matthias Merz | Daniel Hubmann | 6.4 km, 22 controls |
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Gunilla Svärd | Brigitte Wolf | Birgitte Husebye | 4.5 km, 13 controls |
| 2004 | Hanne Staff | Dainora Alšauskaitė | Tatiana Ryabkina | 5.3 km, 21 controls |
| 2006 | Minna Kauppi | Marianne Andersen | Heli Jukkola | 5.679 km, 15 controls |
| 2008 | Heli Jukkola | Merja Rantanen | Minna Kauppi | 5.2 km, 16 controls |
| 2010 | Simone Niggli-Luder | Signe Soes | Lena Eliasson | 5.4 km, 22 controls |
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Valentin Novikov | Yuri Omeltchenko | Tore Sandvik | Short distance |
| 2002 | Emil Wingstedt | Håkan Pettersson | Yuri Omeltchenko | 3.2 km, 10 controls |
| 2004 | Emil Wingstedt | Andrey Khramov | Mårten Boström | 3.0 km, 20 controls |
| 2006 | Emil Wingstedt | Jamie Stevenson | Andrey Khramov | 3.07 km, 17 controls |
| 2008 | Emil Wingstedt | Daniel Hubmann | Andrey Khramov | 3.3 km, 19 controls |
| 2010 | Fabian Hertner | Daniel Hubmann | Emil Wingstedt | 3.3 km, 24 controls |
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Jenny Johansson | Simone Luder | Anna Górnicka-Antonowicz | Short distance |
| 2002 | Vroni König-Salmi | Elisabeth Ingvaldsen | Anne Margrethe Hausken | 2.85 km, 11 controls |
| 2004 | Simone Niggli-Luder | Jenny Johansson | Emma Engstrand | 2.5 km, 16 controls |
| 2006 | Simone Niggli | Marianne Andersen | Minna Kauppi | 2.73 km, 14 controls |
| 2008 | Anne Margrethe Hausken | Heli Jukkola | Helena Jansson | 2.5 km, 14 controls |
| 2010 | Helena Jansson | Simone Niggli-Luder | Maja Alm | 2.8 km, 21 controls |
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