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08/03/2010 || First joint event advisers clinic a success ||News||
When the Event Advisers’ clinic in Prague took place at the end of February, it was the first time that participants representing different disciplines gathered together for such a clinic. The clinic programme included joint lectures for foot and mountain bike orienteers, as well as separate sessions concentrating on discipline-specific issues. Both the organisers and […]
08/03/2010 || Extensive TV coverage from Ski Orienteering World Cup in Romania ||News||
The organizers of third World Cup round and European Championships in ski orienteering took great efforts to make the sport visible both in Romania and abroad. – The long distance competition was broadcast live on TV in Romania, Hungary and Poland; the other competitions in Romania and Hungary, Klaus Csucs says. He and his father […]
01/03/2010 || Orienteering – a nature sport with low ecological impact ||News||
The IOF Environment Commission has published a document on the ecological impact of orienteering. Orienteering is often considered, by its off-track nature and often with large numbers of competitors, to have the potential for damaging flora and fauna. This potential appears not to be realised in practice. In the many thousands of orienteering events that […]
17/02/2010 || Ski orienteering in the first CISM Winter World Games ||News||
CISM Winter Military World Games, to be organised 20-25 March 2010 in Italy, will bring together more than 600 military representing four continents. Ski orienteering is one of the eight disciplines at the Games. According to Juraj Nemec, Acting Chairman of the IOF Ski Orienteering Commission, this is an important step for ski orienteering: “I […]
17/02/2010 || Ski Orienteering World Cup: Relay titles hang on final race ||News||
The 2010 Relay World Cup is still wide open, with the outcome to be decided at the one remaining race in the series on 15th March. Any one of three teams can still win the men’s title, whilst two teams currently share first place in the women’s category. Russia and Sweden both have the same […]
15/02/2010 || Ski Orienteering World Cup relay: Tough battle on last leg ||News||
Third World Cup round ended on Sunday with relay in Miercurea Ciuc, Romania. In the women’s class it was a tough battle on the last leg between Helene Söderlund (SWE) and Natalia Tomilova (RUS). The Swede was the strongest in the end. -I felt I had more power to use on the skis during the […]
15/02/2010 || Khrennikov dominates World Cup standings ||News||
The Russian Eduard Khrennikov, three times previous winner of the ski orienteering World Cup and with thirteen World Championship gold medals to his name, has a dominating lead in this year’s standings ahead of the final round to be held in Sweden in mid-March. Natalya Tomilova has a narrower lead in the women’s standings. Eduard […]
15/02/2010 || Ski Orienteering World Cup relay: Happy to ski the last leg ||News||
Peter Arnesson was the last leg skier for the winning Swedish team in men’s relay. -When the last leg ends like this it is really nice to do it, he smiles. Sweden won both senior relay classes in Miercurea Ciuc in Romania. Peter Arnesson started with a small margin to the second best team, but […]
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