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16/08/2016 || WTOC: “My goal for the Championships is to get an individual medal” ||Newsletter, WOC news||
Tall, robust, and with a long beard reminding one of the good old Vikings, the Norwegian Lars Jakob Waaler is one of the most charismatic figures in the small world of Trail Orienteering.
15/08/2016 || Follow the World Orienteering Championships live ||Newsletter, WOC news||
Broadcasts from the World Orienteering Championships to be held in Sweden from August 20 – 27, 2016, will be available to television viewers in 67 countries and territories, a record number. The productions include 17 hours of live coverage from 5 competitions during the championships week as well as daily and weekly highlights programs. Read […]
15/08/2016 || Map Clinic in Ecuador ||News, Newsletter||
The Orienteering Federation of Ecuador recently organised an orienteering Map Clinic in Quito, in the capital of Ecuador.
The participants were really enthusiastic and hopefully this map clinic will contribute the development of the orienteering in Ecuador.
12/08/2016 || Central America and the Carribean: A new confederation is born ||News, Newsletter||
The 28th May 2016 represents a turning point in the history of Orienteering in Central American and Caribbean region. After several years of preparation, the Central America and Caribbean Orienteering Confederation was founded by Guatemala, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Haiti and Belize.
12/08/2016 || IOF LiveCenter – WOC 2016 ||Newsletter||
To get the full WOC 2016 experience, IOF LiveCenter is the place for you. Schedule (click image to enlarge) Pricing There is an Early Bird offer, which means that a Week Pass costs only 18 EUR, if you buy it at the latest on 17th August. Day Passes will be only 6 EUR each, up until […]
11/08/2016 || Bears forced Canadian Championships to take a new bearing ||News, Newsletter||
Bears are not an unusual sight in Canada, but they are generally not aggressive to humans. Photo: Adrian Zissos At the Canadian Championships, not only the competitors were met with challenges. Due to an unusually large amount of bears in the area for the Long and Sprint venues, the organizers had to plan new courses […]
04/07/2016 || Cameroon on the map ||News, Newsletter||
“All is worthwhile if the soul is not small”. Mouna Nouma should be thinking about these words of the Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa when he decided to put his small country, Cameroon, on the Orienteering map. On 11th May he joined the World Orienteering Day celebrations, and he tells us now how it went.
01/07/2016 || WOC 2016 environmentally certified ||News, Newsletter||
WOC 2016 has been declared an environmentally certified event according to Svensk Miljöbas.
30/06/2016 || ETOC: Two gold medals for Ola Jansson ||Newsletter||
The athlete with more medals than anyone else in the challenging discipline of Trail Orienteering once again didn’t fail at the decisive moments, winning his third individual gold in the last four editions of the European Trail Orienteering Championships and the first gold ever in the TrailO Relay.
30/06/2016 || Strong Swiss team at the middle ||Newsletter||
The Swiss team always has potential medallists starting in the championships. In this year’s middle distance at WOC they have five(!) men starting. With Fabian Hertner, Florian Howald, Daniel Hubmann, Andreas Kyburz and Matthias Kuburz, the Swiss team has unusually many potential medallists starting. Both Matthias Kyburz and Daniel Hubmann have their own personal starts in […]
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