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26/08/2016 || First Sprint WOC goes to Denmark ||News||
In 2020 the first Sprint WOC will be in Denmark. Sprint, Sprint Relay and a third format are on the program. The FootO Commission presented two variants of Knock-Out Sprint for the IOF Council as the third option.
26/08/2016 || Leho Haldna from Estonia is the new IOF President ||News||
Leho Haldna has been elected as new President of the International Orienteering Federation at the General Assembly in Strömstad, Sweden. He mentions visibility and development as key points in his 2020 vision. – We have to make our sport less complicated, for beginners, for tv audience and for IOF event organisers, Leho Haldna says. Estonian […]
25/08/2016 || The fight against doping in orienteering ||News||
Doping is a threat to any sport and the IOF do their part to fight for a clean sport. The past year, the IOF has worked with a new more professional and organized strategy to make the testing even more efficient.
25/08/2016 || Pre General Assembly documents published ||News||
The Pre-General Assembly, an informal forum for questions and discussions regarding the upcoming decisions to be made at the General Assembly itself, took place this morning. Delegates from many of the IOF Member Federations gathered to discuss and exchange viewpoints, an important part of the preparations for the General Assembly. For reference, and for any […]
25/08/2016 || First-ever Global Development Conference ||News||
Photo: Malin Bjorkqvist ”Think globally, act locally” was one of the slogans used in a lively Global Development Conference – a first for IOF – attended by more than 50 orienteers from many nations around the world. IOF Vice President Astrid Waaler Kaas referred to three key objectives in IOF’s Vision for orienteering: it shall […]
25/08/2016 || IOF’s Rules and Guidelines ||News||
IOF Rules govern how competitions at international level shall be conducted. There are a lot of them, covering all world championships, world cup competitions and world ranking events in all four recognised disciplines (foot, ski, mountain bike and trail orienteering). The rules cover every aspect of organising an international competition. Some of these rules are […]
18/08/2016 || World Champion jerseys introduced ||News, WOC news||
They have it in cycling. A World Champion jersey. Now it will be a thing in orienteering as well, with IOF introducing World Champion jerseys in FootO, MTBO and SkiO.
15/08/2016 || Open meetings at WOC ||News||
It’s not just the athletes who will be busy in Strömstad 20-27 August. There are lots of important meetings and interesting seminars going on throughout the week, many of which are open to the public. During orienteering’s biggest week of the year, anyone who is interested in orienteering should find something to interest them.
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