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21/05/2012 || Swedish dominance in European Trail Orienteering Championships ||News||
After a couple of more quiet years the Swedish trail orienteers showed at the home championships that they have not disappeared anywhere; quite on the contrary! They grabbed five of the six individual medals, and, of course, won the Team European Championhips gold as well.
20/05/2012 || European Championships relay: Historical victory for Russia ||News||
On the way to the second last control a big fense showed up in front of the women fighting shoulder by shoulder for gold. Tatiana Ryabkina (32), Russia, took the best route choice and secured gold for her country.
20/05/2012 || European Championships relay: Joy and sorrow for Switzerland ||News||
The Swiss audience was screaming with joy after Switzerland’s second team won the European Championships men’s relay. But it was joy mixed with pain: half an hour earlier Daniel Hubmann, the number one star in Swiss men’s 1st team, had finished with big pain in his foot.
19/05/2012 || European Trail Orienteering Championships: Swedes in lead after Day 1 ||News||
The European Trail Orienteering Championships kicked off today with a 1.3 km long course with 20 controls and 2 timed controls. Before the second and final day, nine competitors in the open class and one in the paralympic class have full points. The second day will be decisive for both classes. Should two or more competitors end up with same points at the end, it will be the time from the timed controls that decides the winner.
19/05/2012 || Third win in a row for Niggli ||News||
Simone Niggli, Switzerland, won the third and last individual distance, Sprint, at the European Orienteering Championships 2012 today. A winner of both Middle distance on Thursday and Long distance yesterday, Niggli finished 32 seconds ahead of Sweden’s Lena Eliasson.
19/05/2012 || Leandersson brought the first gold for Sweden ||News||
Jonas Leandersson was the star of men’s Sprint this afternoon at the European Orienteering Championships in Sweden. The home audience rewarded the Swede with big applause for beating the previous leader, Bulgarian Kirill Nikolov, by 5 seconds.
18/05/2012 || Further victories for Lundanes and Niggli ||News||
The European Orienteering Championships 2012 continued today with Long distance in Orsa, Sweden. Yesterday’s winner and Long distance World Champion 2010, Olav Lundanes, Norway, again showed excellent performance leading the race throughout.
18/05/2012 || Follow European Championships long distance live ||News||
European Orienteering Championships long distance final takes place today in Dalarna, Sweden.


















