World of O News

… but the Slovakian home team winning silver medals seemed to be happiest men in todays WUOC relay at Soroska in Slovakia. Both relays were very tight and exciting all the way until the finish – and nothing was certain about the gold medals until Matthias Merz crossed the finish ...

The map from yesterdays World University Orienteering Championships over the middle distance is now available. The middle distance terrain was very different from the special karst terrain the runners met at the long distance. The terrain had steep slopes and was rich of details originating from sli … Read complete ...

Øystein Kvaal Østerbø and Dana Brozkova won the gold medals in todays city-sprint in the old city of Koscice in the World University Orienteering Championships. Østerbø had a large margin for a sprint race – 12 seconds – whereas Brozkova won by only 2 seconds after … Read complete story ...

Simonas Krepsta and Line Hagman won the middle distance at the World University Championships in Slovakia today. Whereas the Lithuanian Krepsta – who some will remember as the winner of one of the Elitserien races this spring – did a magnificent run, and had nearly 2 minutes margin down to ...

Michal Smola and Dana Brozkova made two impressive runs, and both won the long distance in the World University Championships today with large margins. For Smola, it was the second WUOC victory in a row – he was defending champion from Plzen 2004. A victory in the WUOC tasted good ...

Here you find the start list and runner order with pictures and additional information about the runners – something to look at while you follow the excitement from the Internet. Link to startlist with info+pictures You find the results either in the top right margin of all pages in t ...

Pictures from todays middle distance coupled to the result list are now available. Also included in the result list is the news from the runners homepage and info about the runners. Link to result list with pictures You find the results either in the top right margin of all pages ...

Tomorrow morning it is ready for middle distance final in WOC 2006 in Denmark. Here you find the start lists with additional information about the runners and pictures – something to look at while you follow the excitement from the Internet. Link to startlist with info+pictures You fi … Read ...

All runner profiles are now updated with results from all qualification and final races which have been run thus far in this WOC, including todays long final. Pictures from the race today and yesterday are also included in the runner profiles. Note that you get a larger version of the ...

Pictures from today coupled to the result list are now available for all runners – including many pics of the winners Lakanen and Niggli. Also included in the result list is the news from the runners homepage and info about the runners. This gives the wording “reading the result list” ...