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03/06/2015 || Kyburz: now a Long Distance specialist too ||Arena||
Matthias Kyburz has done well at all distances for years, but the Swiss athlete has always been at his very best in the Sprint. Now he is showing that hard work is giving even better results at a different distance. “I have been doing longer training sessions, and I’ve worked to perform well in the […]
03/06/2015 || Bjørgul: “I will always remember the arena passage” ||Arena||
Ida Marie Næss Bjørgul was looking to get good results on terrain close to her home town. Halden Skiklubb, organisers of today’s World Cup race, is one of the strongest clubs in the world. They are also very good organisers, and this World Cup race took place just twenty kilometres from the town. “But I had […]
25/05/2015 || University Orienteering Championships in Egypt ||Arena||
The Egyptian Orienteering Federation has organised the first-ever University Orienteering Championships in Egypt in May 2015.
18/02/2015 || Czech Republic’s first skiO relay medal ||Arena||
The Czech Republic was the fifth team to finish on the last leg, but a lot happened and they climbed up to the third position. The anchors of both Finland and Norway were taken out of the relay on the last leg before finishing. On the second leg the Norwegian had jumped over a control, […]
18/02/2015 || Finally the very best ||Arena||
Sergey Gorlanov has been picking a lot of medals at international level, but one thing was missing ahead of the relay that ended the Junior World Championships in Norway. Russia had an incredible team with Sergey Gorlanov and two of the JWSOC winners earlier in the week. Sergey started as number two on the second […]
18/02/2015 || “We have so much fun” ||Arena||
The Swedish junior girls impressed a lot during JWSOC in Norway, and also after the relay their faces were like they almost always were. On the Middle Distance it was a triple for Sweden in the junior women’s class. There was no doubt about who were the favourites for the relay, but Sweden ended as […]
18/02/2015 || “I can’t believe it!” ||Arena||
Liubov Balandia of Russia skied an incredible last leg in the women’s juior relay and finished a long time before the second best team. “It was very hard, but I tried to be the very best”, smiles Liubov. “I can’t believe we’ve got gold”. She started first and finished 2.40 before Finland. Liubov is from […]
15/02/2015 || Had to emulate his friend ||Arena||
Aleksandr Pavlenko was missing something a friend of his had already achieved, before the last individual race at JWSOC in Norway. “I had to win”, smiles Aleksandr. “I couldn’t do less well than Vladislav”. Vladislav Kiselev won the Sprint at Budor, close to Elverum in Norway. Aleksand Pavlenko was second in the Sprint and sixth […]
15/02/2015 || The best Italian junior in the winter ||Arena||
Italy is really speeding up among their juniors. Last summer they got their first medal. Now they have also got a girl who could step up for a prize at JWSOC. Lia Patscheider was number five on the Middle Distance, and that’s the best result of an Italian junior in a Junior World Championship in […]
15/02/2015 || “I went into a good flow” ||Arena||
Frida Sandberg did the first leg for the Swedish team at the last race at WSOC in Norway. She hadn’t expected that. The day ended incredibly well. “Before the race I felt some nerves”, she says. Her team-mates were Tove Alexandersson and Josefine Engström, both skiing at a very high level. “When I had started […]
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