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12/02/2015 || Better and better for Aleksi Karppinen ||Arena||
Aleksi Karppinen didn’t feel in perfect rhythm at the start of the race, but it ended in the best way for the Finn. The 19-year-old from Muhos, a town on the coast well north in Finland, won the Junior Long Distance with a margin of 38 seconds to the winner of the Sprint, Vladislav Kiselev. “The […]
12/02/2015 || Isabel Salen stepped up to gold ||Arena||
At the Junior Long Distance prize-giving, Isabel Salen stepped up to the highest place. She got the medal that was missing. The Swede has also a gold from the Relay last year. Individually she took silver and bronze in Estonia last year. “I had a very good race today”, she says. The junior winner is […]
12/02/2015 || A historic victory ||Arena||
When Lars Hol Moholdt won the Long Distance there was much more interest in the success than there normally is for a gold in ski orienteering. The Norwegian has been going hard for winning a gold for a long time, and on the Long Distance on home ground he made it. And this happened to […]
12/02/2015 || “Now I have won them all” ||Arena||
For years Josefine Engstrom has been one of the best in the world, but she was missing one world title – the Long Distance. The Swede won today by a margin of 36 seconds to Mira Kaskinen. “My best race ever? No, I made a mistake, but it was still a very good race for […]
12/02/2015 || World SkiO Championships: Long Distance golds for Engstrom and Moholdt ||News||
The Norwegian home crowd had plenty to cheer today when Lars Moholdt took the Long Distance crown by 52 seconds over pre-race favourite Andrey Lamov, Russia. In the women’s race, another gold seemed on the cards for Tove Alexandersson, Sweden but she was disqualified and victory went to her team-mate Josefine Engstrom.
11/02/2015 || Henning Sjökvist has grown up ||Arena||
This year Henning Sjökvist is taking part in his second European Youth Championships, and there is a difference from last time. He won the Sprint at Budor in Norway and was 1 minute and 49 seconds faster than the second one. “One year ago I also took part, but it didn’t go well at all, […]
11/02/2015 || Tove has energy for top speed all year ||Arena||
Tove Alexandersson had an excellent start this year in the World Cup in foot orienteering. With skis on her feet she had an amazing start in the World Championships (WSOC) in Norway. The Swede start didn’t take part in the Sprint Relay, but in the individual Sprint she was really on track with an incredible […]
11/02/2015 || Andrey Lamov: “Hope I’m still in shape for the Long” ||Arena||
Andrey Lamov took gold also on the second day of the championship in Norway. He got just what he expected. “It was a demanding course”, he smiles. “That was what I had expected”. In the last part of the Sprint course he also stopped once. “It looked like more steps than I thought it should […]
11/02/2015 || From no training at all to gold ||Arena||
Anine Ahlsand had a virus last winter. This time her winter has got better and better. The Norwegian is now an individual Junior World Champion. “It’s so good to feel that the body is working again”, she smiles. “Recently it has been responding better and better”. The win on the Sprint was taken just a […]
11/02/2015 || Impressive win – based on experience ||Arena||
Vladislav Kiselev had a gap of 45 seconds to the second best in the men’s junior class. He knows the feeling of winning from earlier. The 17-year-old is from Perm in Ural, and has already had great experience in ski orienteering. “I tried it for the first time when I was six years old. My […]
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