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22/02/2012 || Engström and Tunis take Sprint golds ||News||
Josefine Engström, Sweden and Staffan Tunis, Finland were today’s clear winners in the European Ski Orienteering Championships Sprint races. Engström had an eight-second lead overall and Tunis won his race by five seconds on this second competition day of the Championships at Sumy, Ukraine.
21/02/2012 || SkiO European Championships and World Cup: Russian power play ||News||
Russia had three teams in the top six in today’s mixed sprint relay, the first event of the World Cup round 2 and European Ski Orienteering Championships being held around Sumy in eastern Ukraine. In European Championships, Russia took gold, Sweden silver and Bulgaria bronze.
20/02/2012 || Inside Orienteering, issue 1/2012 ||News||
Inside Orienteering is a new IOF online publication that replaces the O-zine. There are six editions of Inside Orienteering each year.
19/02/2012 || Ski Orienteering World Cup Round 2: preview ||News||
In Round 1 of this year’s Ski Orienteering World Cup, Sweden’s Tove Alexandersson won all three individual races and was in the winning Mixed Relay team. This highly promising 19-year-old has taken the ski orienteering world by storm – but in Ukraine she will take part in the Junior World Ski Orienteering Championships instead of the European Championships/World Cup.
09/02/2012 || Updated application form for eligibility for paralympic class ||News||
All athletes wishing to compete in paralympic class in IOF Trail Orienteering events, but not having a valid eligibility certificate, need to apply for eligibility for paralympic class no later than eight weeks before the planned competition.
08/02/2012 || Successful IOF High Level Event Seminar in Venice ||News||
Participants from 13 nations gathered past weekend in Venice, Italy, for the 4th IOF High Level Event Seminar (HLES). The seminar focused on organising at the highest level, and in particular on organising World Championships.
07/02/2012 || World Cup 2012 quotas ||News||
The number of athletes that each nation can enter in the World Cup events in 2012 is based on the World Ranking List Federation League table (World Cup 12 Quotas) as at 1 January 2012.
06/02/2012 || WMOC Guidelines updated ||News||
Guidelines for World Masters Orienteering Championships have been reviewed and published on the IOF website.
05/02/2012 || Praise for course setter in Ski Orienteering World Cup ||News||
The Ski Orienteering World Cup 2012 in Lake Tahoe, California, ended with Mixed Sprint Relay in Tahoe City. 22 teams were fighting for the World Cup points. The course setter Greg Walker provided a true surprise to the competitors by designing a relay course that got almost all the competitors out of balance and making big mistakes.
04/02/2012 || Sweden wins Ski Orienteering World Cup Mixed Relay ||News||
Ski Orienteering World Cup Round 1 concluded with Mixed Relay in California, USA, on Friday. After the three individual events it was no surprise that Sweden dominated even the relay.
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