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27/07/2015 || Count-down to World Championships ||News||

The 2015 World Orienteering Championships (WOC) start in five days time, this year being held in the scenic Highlands of Scotland with the Event Centre in Inverness. Fifty nations in all will be represented at the Championships, with Cameroon, Egypt, Nepal and Uganda attending for the first time.

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27/07/2015 || New gold medal for Simone Niggli ||News||

Athletes from ten different nations won gold medals in today’s World Masters Championships Sprint Final in Gothenburg, Sweden. One of the most well-known names in the winners’ list is Simone Niggli.

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25/07/2015 || World Masters Championships in Sweden ||News||

More than 3,000 competitors from 38 nations have gathered in Gothenburg, Sweden for this year’s World Masters Orienteering Championships (WMOC), which take place throughout the coming week.

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24/07/2015 || First World University Ski Orienteering Championships ||News||

The first World University Ski Orienteering Championships will take place in Tula region in Russia 11-16 February 2016. The World University Championships is a great arena for athletes to develop from junior to senior category and a fantastic possibility to experience a top level event. In 1998 Tula Region organised the Junior World Championships in Ski Orienteering. The Orienteering Federation of Tula […]

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23/07/2015 || What a month – a finnish future ||News||

Our Athlete of the Month for July is junior Olli Ojanaho of Finland. 18 year old Olli earned 6 Gold medals in a 15 day time period at the European Youth Orienteering Championships and Junior World Orienteering Championships in July. Read more about Olli Ojanaho in Athlete of the month

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21/07/2015 || Invitation to Development seminar for mapping ||News||

The IOF and the South East European Orienteering Association (SEEOA) invites you to a Development seminar for mapping and printing sprint and urban orienteering maps. The seminar takes place on 15-18th October 2015 Sofia, Bulgaria. For more information about the seminar, please download the Invitation and don’t forget to download and fill in the entry form.  

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20/07/2015 || Invitation to FootO Commission seminars at WOC 2015 ||News||

The IOF Foot Orienteering Commission welcomes you to attend two exciting seminars to be organised during the World Championships 2015 week in Inverness, Scotland: Open Forum and Course Setting Seminar for Long and Middle distance.

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20/07/2015 || Open “Technology Coffee” to be held in Inverness ||News||

The IOF IT Commission invites everyone to an open, relaxed get-together “Technology Coffee” in conjunction with the World Orienteering Championships in Inverness, Scotland, on 5 August 2015.

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20/07/2015 || Update to IOF Protocol Guideline published ||News||

An update to the IOF Protocol Guide has been published. The main changes are related to the clarification of flowers and awards ceremonies protocol for IOF events. Link to the updated guide IOF Protocol Guide 30 June 2015

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20/07/2015 || Orienteering World Cup 2015 rules update ||News||

With the cancellation of the World Cup sprint competition held in Lysekil, Sweden June 6th, there is a need to clarify the rules related to the number of competitions to be counted in the overall World Cup score. The overall World Cup will be based upon the best 9 of 10 competition results, instead of […]

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