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NORD: – WOC should be split into urban and forest WOC

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In a common proposal for the IOF General Assembly, the Nordic orienteering federations (NORD) suggest several changes to the international orienteering calendar which is thought to provide higher quality and more attractive events. The proposal consist of the following points (see the full proposal here): Splitting of WOC into urban ...

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Portugal O-Meeting: Gueorgiou and Magnusson (and Niggli)

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[With maps and results] The World Ranking event at Portugal O-Meeting (day 3) has traditionally been one of the most important races in the winter-season – were the world orienteering elite had its first real test. This year the start field was not as strong as usually due to the ...

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World Cup Sprint Relay: Maps and Results

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Sweden won the first unofficial World Cup race in mixed sprint relay today ahead of Denmark and the Swedish second team. Switzerland and Sweden were the big favourites ahead of the race – Switzerland however failed and got two teams disqualified. The best Swiss team finished 5th in the end. ...

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World Cup Turkey Middle: Maps and Results

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Daniel Hubmann won a clear victory in the men’s class in the first World Cup race in 2014 – with last year’s overall World Cup winner Matthias Kyburz in second. In the women’s class Sweden tookt he double: Tove Alexandersson ahead of Helena Jansson. It was again a Swiss/Swedish day ...

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