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02/09/2016 || Anastasia Denisova, first Belarusian WOC medalist ||News, Newsletter||
After Anastasia Denisova met Simone Niggli-Luder at the age of 15, she decided to train hard to improve. Despite her background, coming from a small orienteering nation, she did just that. Now she hopes her results will inspire a new Belarusian generation.
02/09/2016 || The latest IOF newsletter is here! ||News||
Subscribers of the IOF Newsletter have received the latest issue.
31/08/2016 || 13 best nations in WOC qualified for World Games 2017 ||News, WOC news||
The International World Games Association, IWGA, has allocated spaces for a total of 40 male and 40 female runners to the IOF. The thirteen best nations in the Nokian Tyres World Orienteering Championships 2016, will have the right to enter up to 2 + 2 runners in the World Games in Wrocław, Poland 2017.
30/08/2016 || New World Cup standings after WOC ||News, Newsletter, WOC news||
Tove Alexandersson and Matthias Kyburz were in front of the overall World Cup before WOC and with good performances from both runners, the very top is unchanged.
30/08/2016 || National quotas for WOC 2017 ||News, WOC news||
The results of the 2016 World Championships have decided the national quotas for WOC 2017.
27/08/2016 || Swedish proposal voted down ||News||
The Swedish Orienteering Federation’s proposal to equalise the winning times for the women’s and men’s long distance race was not approved by the IOF General Assembly. The Swedish Orienteering Federation amended their proposal from the floor, removing the section regarding the exact winning times, making the vote a matter of principle only. The IOF Council […]
27/08/2016 || Open Technology Meeting ||News||
An audience of around 50 came along to hear about some of the latest developments in orienteering technology at an open meeting of the IOF IT Commission. Eleven short presentations were made, covering a big range of topics. Touch-free electronic punching is now the norm at international races, but developments in design, functionality and speed […]
26/08/2016 || 17th International Conference on Orienteering Mapping ||News||
Around 40 map-makers met in Strömstad to learn about and discuss the latest developments in the production of the most important requirement for any orienteering event, the map. Some of those present started with a walk on the Sprint map used at the beginning of WOC, looking at how various sites were interpreted using the […]
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