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– We need luck – and hard work!

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Brian Porteous talks about TV, spreading of orienteering, WOC and WC in the future and the Olympics. Some hot news: It is likely that WOC qualifications will be canceled already in WOC in Italy in 2014 – and that also the mixed relay will be introduced from then on. Read on for ...

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Euromeeting Long: Map and Results

– Another world class performance by Olav Lundanes (Norway) at Euromeeting Long distance on Sunday. More than 5 minutes down to Johan Runesson (Sweden) in second spot in a very though long distance race. Gomzyk Michaela Omová (Czech Republic) won the women’s race ahead of Sari Anttonen (Finland). – It ...

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Euromeeting Middle: Maps and Results

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– This was really cool, Olav Lundanes said with a very big smile around his mouth just after finishing today’s extremely technical Euromeeting middle distance in Obernberg, Austria. Some mistakes did not ruin the Norwegian World Champion’s mood – neither did it ruin his victory in today’s race. Maria Magnusson ...

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Euromeeting sprint: Maps and Results

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Victory for William Lind (Sweden) and Tereza Novotna (Czech Republic) in today’s Euromeeting Sprint in Innsbruck, Austria. The runners were met by fast courses in the flat “Olympiaworld” area just outside the city center of Innsbruck. Lind finished 14 seconds ahead of Vojtech Kral (Czech Republic, 10th in WOC 2012 ...

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