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18/07/2009 || The World Games: Hanny is definitely back ||News||
If there was any question yesterday about whether Hanny Allston is back in the game for real, today the answer is clear. The Australian sprint world champion from 2006 is on top again. She won The World Games middle distance with an impressive winning margin of over one minute. Yesterday’s winner Minna Kauppi made several […]
18/07/2009 || The World Games: -I got the gold I wanted ||News||
There was no doubt today about who was going to win among the men. Daniel Hubmann was 33.2 seconds faster than second-best Dmitriy Tsvetkov, and the Swiss got the individual gold that has been his big ambition. -The World Games is only every fourth year. It is also a big multi-sport event, so it’s really […]
18/07/2009 || The World Games: -I’m getting to be more a navigator than a competitor ||News||
Hanny Allston won The World Games middle distance by the impressive margin of 76.4 seconds. The Australian showed remarkable strength at Chengcing Lake. She has taken new steps forward since she became a World Champion. Photo: Erik Borg –I had a good race. I followed my plan exactly, she says. –And that was? – I […]
17/07/2009 || The World Games: -We will fight for the medals ||News||
The Norwegian team coach Petter Thoresen is hoping for medals from his team. The goal is to fight among the very best at all distances. Two of the four in the Norwegian team, Elise Egseth and Øystein Kvaal Østerbø, together with Petter Thoresen went directly to Taiwan from a training camp in Hungary related to […]
17/07/2009 || The World Games: Follow the middle distance online ||News||
There is more to come after the exciting sprint: the middle distance race takes place tomorrow at the Chengcing Lake. The event will be broadcast live online from 06:30 CET (GMT +2:00). In addition, live results and tracking will be available from the IOF homepage. To access the live video, results and tracking, please click […]
17/07/2009 || The World Games: 2009 ambition achieved! ||News||
Andrey Khramov has The World Games as his big goal this year. Today he got the gold he wanted, and there are still two races left in the orienteering part of the big multi-sport games. – It wasn’t easy at all and I made some small mistakes. Maybe I lost 20-25 seconds in all, says […]
17/07/2009 || The World Games: -I’m not unbeatable ||News||
Minna Kauppi did just what was expected and what she wanted to do. Now the incredible Finn has also won gold at The World Games. Photo: Erik Borg – It’s great to win. That’s always good, and especially so here as this was an important race, smiles Minna. The Finn ran her first race ever […]
17/07/2009 || The World Games: Kauppi and Khramov sprint winners – now photos! ||News||
The sprint races at The World Games were exciting to the very end. In the men’s race, reigning sprint world champion Andrey Khramov beat the long distance world champion Daniel Hubmann by a mere second. Minna Kauppi’s victory in the women’s class was clearer, but the winning margin might have been smaller had not Hanny […]
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