World of O News

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

[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 ...

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 ...

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), ...

The European Youth Championships starts with the long distance today at 10:00 CET in Kopaonik, Serbia Croatia. Kopaonik is located at 1700 meter altitude, and the terrain is subalpine. We will come back with maps after the competitions. Live results are available at the organizers website. EYOC online results Startlist ...

World of O Fantasy JWOC will give you another reason to follow the JWOC competitions the coming week. After several requests, I decided to make a quick clone of the WoO Fantasy World Cup – but with a twist to the calculation of points. In the Fantasy JWOC you should ...

World of O is planning to cover the JWOC with live blogs similar to NOC and Jukola. Now the official training week has started, and we are giving you a small preview of what is happening down in Italy now. Several of the national junior teams have arrived in Trentino, ...

Thierry Gueorgiou and Helena Jansson got a DNF and DNS respectively in World Cup race number 4 of the season at O-festivalen in Oslo, Norway. Thus many managers lost two of the runners in their team, and thus only had a team of 8 runners. Manager Magne Dæhlie with the ...