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JWOC Long: Map and Results

[Update: Now with WebRoutes and complete map] Silvermedalist from the sprint yesterday Ida Bobach (DEN) took the victory in the womens class a minute ahead of yesterdays winner Jenny Lönnkvist (SWE). Thus the two switched positions. In the mens class, Gustav Bergman took the victory with a fantastic race. 1:05:55 ...

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JWOC Long: Live from 10:00 CET

Here you find all the information you need to follow the JWOC Long distance – including the popular interactive startlist. Above you see the old map of Passo Rolle – a very interesting alpine terrain. The JWOC Long distance is a lengthy affair – lasting nearly 7 hours from the ...

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The First Gold in the JWOC in Valle di Primiero

[Press Release – 06/07/09 – Mario Facchini – Newspower Press Office] – First races today, in Valle di Primiero (Italy) for the Jr. World Orienteering Championships -The sprint race was held in the centre of Imer and Mezzano -Switzerland and Sweden on the first steps of the podium -Tomorrow the ...

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Fantasy JWOC: Preliminary Results – Update Your Team!

Remember to update your Fantasy JWOC Team before the long distance starts tomorrow. Last chance to change your team is Tuesday morning at 10:00 CET. As of 22:00 CET there are still no official results available from todays JWOC Sprint. Thus, based on unofficial results (and some guesswork), preliminary results ...

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JWOC Sprint: Results and map

Jenny Lönnkvist – the big favourite – took home the victory in todays JWOC Sprint. In the mens class, Switzerland dominated with 3 runners in Top 4 – Matthias Kyburz winning ahead of Czech Milos Nykodym. Maps Below you see the mens and womens course from todays JWOC Sprint. The ...

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JWOC Sprint: Favourites

Jenny Lönnkvist, Sören Bobach, Matthias Kyburz, Martin Hubmann, Jerker Lysell, Ida Bobach, Beata Falk and Emma Klingenberg. These are the big favourites when JWOC Sprint starts at 15:00 CET today. All of them represent Sweden, Denmark or Switzerland. Below you see the complete list of favourites according to nearly 200 ...

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JWOC Sprint: Live from 15:00 CET

The interactive startlist below (including runner profiles & pics) along with the LiveBlog (see top of WorldofO.com frontpage) gives you all the information you need to know when the Junior World Orienteering Champs starts with the Sprint at 15:00 CET today. We will be presenting the favourites for the JWOC ...

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EYOC Sprint: Results and Map available

[Updated with map] Victory for Spain with Antonio Martinez Pérez (picture) in the EYOC Sprint in M18! A great achievement for Spanish orienteering! Spain is a favourite country for training camps for the world orienteering elite in February/March, and it is good to see that this brings something to Spanish ...

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Fantasy JWOC: Rule change – startlist available!

The income calculation in Fantasy JWOC has now been changed based on a poll here at World of O over the weekend. Startlists for JWOC Sprint are now also available – and the list of runners to choose from has been updated according to the official list of runners. Rule ...

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EYOC Long: Maps and Results

Robert Merl (AUT), Frida Lönnberg (FIN), Filip Hadac (CZE), and Vendula Horcicková (CZE) took the victories in todays EYOC Long distance. Medals went to Czech Republic (2 Gold, 1 Silver), Austria (1 Gold), Finland (1 Gold), Norway (1 Silver, 1 Bronze), Hungary (1 Silver), Poland (1 Silver), Switzerland (1 Bronze), ...

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