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19/04/2005 || Barbro Ronnberg elected Secretary General of ARISF ||News||
At its Annual General Meeting held in Berlin on 17 April, the Association of the IOC Recognised International Sports Federations elected the IOF Secretary General Barbro Ronnberg Secretary General and Member of the ARISF Council. The position is honorary and the term of office is four years.
14/04/2005 || Foot Orienteering 2005: Japan’s First World Championships ||News||
A busy international programme awaits the world’s elite foot orienteers in 2005. The main highlight will be the first-ever World Championships to be held in Japan, scheduled for August 7-14. This landmark in Japan’s orienteering history will give the world’s elite a championship to remember: a warm welcome and fine Japanese hospitality combined with terrain which will provide a major physical and technical challenge.
29/03/2005 || Six Bids to host the 2008 World Championships for Juniors and Masters ||News||
Later this year the IOF will appoint the organisers of the Junior World Orienteering Championships (JWOC) and the World Masters Orienteering Championships (WMOC) in 2008.
18/03/2005 || Jokinen and Khrennikov head Ski Orienteering World Rankings ||News||
Erja Jokinen, Finland and Eduard Khrennikov, Russia are the two top-ranked ski orienteering stars at the end of the 2004-2005 season.
01/03/2005 || Japan appointed organiser of the World Ski Orienteering Championships in 2009 ||News||
Japan has been appointed organiser of the 2009 World Ski Orienteering Championships. The championships will be held at the Rusutsu resort near Sapporo, Hokkaido, in Northern Japan. The events are scheduled for late February 2009.
23/02/2005 || Ski-O Stars Gear Up for World Championships ||News||
With the start of the 2005 World Championships (WOC) in Ski Orienteering less than 2 weeks away, the world?s leading ski orienteering stars are now into the last phases of training and preparation. Most of them took part in the ?pre-WOC? in December, a series of high-quality events in the same region of Finland as […]
02/02/2005 || World Cup 2005: Orienteers come out of the woods and into the limelight / Press Conference 25th Feb ||News||
International orienteering is coming to the South-East of England for the first time ever when Great Britain hosts the Orienteering World Cup, supported by UK Sport, from 29 April to 3 May 2005.
28/01/2005 || World Masters Ski Orienteering Championships: Osmo Ingerö – ski o champion at 82 ||News||
Alongside JWOC, the World Masters Championships for athletes aged 35 and over have also been staged at S-chanf, Switzerland this week. The champions are the winners of the combined results of two individual days of racing.
26/01/2005 || Junior World Ski Orienteering Championships: New Talents from Bulgaria ||News||
Bulgaria has once again found big talents in ski orienteering. Stanimir Belomazhev won the long distance in the European Youth championship, and Atonia Grigorova was seventh in the women’s JWOC class.
25/01/2005 || Junior World Ski Orienteering Championships: Second Gold for Rost ||News||
Erik Rost, Sweden, proved beyond doubt that his pre-Championships training had been optimal by winning his second gold medal today in the long distance race, over a gruelling 10.6 km with 400 metres of climb, on the alpine slopes around S-chanf, Switzerland. Yesterday he won the sprint race. Today’s victory was by 24 seconds ahead […]
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