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03/10/2016 || Chile is ready for South American Orienteering Championships ||News||
Things are going fast for the Chilean Orienteering Federation. A month ago, they became one of the latest full members of the IOF, and in late October they will host the South American Orienteering Championships (SAOC) 2016.
03/10/2016 || World Masters: eleven gold medals for Finland ||News||
Finland, with eleven gold medals overall, was the dominant nation at the 2016 World Masters MTBO Championships held last week in Kaunas, Lithuania. Mika Hakkinen, Heikki Saarinen and Ruta Staneviciene each won three gold medals and are the event’s big names.
03/10/2016 || Jorge Valente Barrera: “TrailO is fun” ||News, Newsletter||
TrailO, a challenging and vibrant Orienteering discipline, continues to add new and young athletes to its ‘cause’. In Strömstad, Sweden, we met 16 years old Jorge Valente Barrera, a natural born talent and a potential winner. He tells us about an outstanding experience and his motivation to continue to improve.
02/10/2016 || Third place overall for both Tichovska and Bogar ||News||
The MTBO World Cup 2016 ended with a double Czech victory. In a very technical Sprint race, Krystof Bogar and Martina Tichovska performed amazingly, getting the season’s last gold medals. With these results, both athletes could move up a couple of spots in the World Cup overall standings, finishing in an honourable third place.
02/10/2016 || MTBO World Cup final: double Czech victory in Sprint ||News||
Winners in today’s Sprint, the final race in this year’s MTBO World Cup staged in the outskirts of Kaunas, Lithuania, were the Czech riders Martina Tichovska, by 28 seconds, and Krystof Bogar by the impressive margin of 1:05.
01/10/2016 || Victory again for Hara after 756 days ||News||
Lauri Malsroos and Marika Hara both got important victories in today’s stage of the MTBO World Cup 2016. Malsroos reached his second gold in a row and ensured second place in the World Cup overall. For Hara it was a return to victory, 756 days after her victorious Sprint in the World MTB Orienteering Championships in 2014.
01/10/2016 || MTBO World Cup Final: second win for Malsroos ||News||
Lauri Malsroos, Estonia took his second win in two days in the Middle Distance race in Lithuania today. Marika Hara, Finland won the women’s race, beating Emily Benham by more than 1½ minutes.
01/10/2016 || Women’s title: definitely Emily! ||News||
Lauri Malroos and Emily Benham won the Long Distance stage that opened the final round of the 2016 MTB Orienteering World Cup. With this result Emily Benham removes any doubts about the overall winner, reaching the title for the third year in a row.
30/09/2016 || MTBO World Cup: gruelling Long Distance won by Benham and Malsroos ||News||
Emily Benham, Great Britain and Lauri Malsroos, Estonia both had clear victories by more than three minutes in a hard race in Lithuania today where no-one finished in a time of under 2 hours.
30/09/2016 || Find your way through a Corn Maze ||News, Newsletter||
New venues are always appreciated by orienteers. Visiting an already mapped corn maze, one American could not let go of the opportunity to do an orienteering event. Now it has become an annual occurrence.
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