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13/02/2013 || Yulia’s best-ever achievement ||Arena||
Yulia has come up step by step to the absolutely highest world-class level. Her victory in the middle distance at the European Championships is her best so far. The 29-year-old athlete is number three in the World Rankings. In the middle distance she took a superb victory, finishing almost one minute faster than Anastasia Kravchenko […]
13/02/2013 || No rest for Frida! ||Arena||
Photo: Erik Borg Frida Sandberg started the year running in the World Cup in orienteering for seniors. In the middle distance here she became individual Junior World Champion for the first time. “It’s great to get the gold”, the talent smiles. All year around she is doing really well. Even though she still has another […]
13/02/2013 || Careful way to victory ||Arena||
Photo: Erik Borg Misa Tuomala is training hard and is a fast skier, but the Finn didn’t use full speed all the way in the middle distance in the Junior World Championships in ski orienteering. “You really had to be careful. All the way it was difficult”, says the Finn. There were a lot of […]
13/02/2013 || Born to ski orienteering ||Arena||
Photo: Erik Borg Doris Kudre took Estonia’s first ever gold at the European Championships. The success is based on spending a long time with map and skis. “My family has been ski orienteering for a long time. I started with it four years ago. Now I am in my fifth season”, she smiles. Estonia hasn’t […]
13/02/2013 || Niggli and Gueorgiou – again! ||Arena||
The Women Elite’s race opened the final day of the Portugal O’ Meeting this year, with Simone Niggli starting in the chasing start as the first competitor on the Long Distance. Her lead of 8:45 before her most direct opponent, Annika Billstam, was a huge one. In the end, Simone Niggli would even extend her […]
12/02/2013 || ESOC Sprint Relay: first control decisive! ||Arena||
Photo: Erik Borg The fight for the gold medals in the sprint relay at the European Championships ended at the first control! The Russian Anastasia Kravchenko took away all the excitement. “Anastasia shall really have the honour. She was the only one who got it right”, smiles Kiril Veselov, the anchor in the Russian sprint […]
12/02/2013 || Gueorgiou and Niggli’s hat trick ||Arena||
Thierry Gueorgiou and Simone Niggli won again on the third day of Portugal O ‘Meeting. They’ve won all three events at the POM until now: a demonstration of the superior qualities and capabilities of the two best orienteers ever. Counting for the world ranking, the Middle Distance races that filled the morning of the third […]
11/02/2013 || POM: Niggli and Gueorgiou win again ||Arena||
A different day, the same winners! After the successful debut in POM 2013, Simone Niggli and Thierry Gueorgiou took another victory, this time by smaller margins than the day before. Sunday’s stage took place on Saturday’s map, revisiting the challenging terrains on nice courses perfectly set for a Middle Distance race. The weather was cold […]
10/02/2013 || Portugal O’ Meeting 2013: Gueorgiou and Niggli in the lead ||Arena||
The Portugal O ‘Meeting 2013 has begun. On the first day, Thierry Gueorgiou and Simone Niggli showed why they are the big favorites also this year. Sun, blue sky and a warm temperature waited 1600 athletes in Idanha-a-Nova for the first day of the Portugal O ‘Meeting 2013. Organised by ADFA, the event had to […]
08/09/2012 || Kyburz: “It’s good to have achieved this so early” ||Arena||
Matthias Kyburz is just 22 years old, but he is already European Champion, World Champion and winner of the World Cup overall. That makes him proud. “I am happy that I have achieved all this already”, he smiles. He had a margin of three minutes to Olav Lundanes in the chasing start. He started very […]
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