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jwoc :: middle finals

Today's JWOC Middle Distance finals presented the closest orienteering races of the week as the men's podium was covered by only 30 seconds, with a tie for both 1st and 5th places. In sweltering heat, once again around the 30°C mark, the courses were dramatically different from the qualification...

jwoc :: middle qualifiers

There were nervous waits for athletes and supporters alike this morning, but by-and-large the results went in Team GBR's favour, with five of the ten starters qualifying for tomorrows final. Oleg Chepelin produced his first great JWOC run to finish 4th in heat 1, just 37 seconds behind te heat...

jwoc :: long

It was a disappointing day for Team GBR today as they wilted in the heat, but there were impressive victories for Australia and Norway. The star for Great Britain today was the early starter Anne Edwards who ran together with her Swedish 2-minute girl for most of the course, to secure 36th pla...

jwoc :: sprint

The Junior World Orienteering Championships 2006 opened today with the sprint race round the host town of Druskininkai in the Southern corner of Lithuania. In hot conditions of close to 30°C the men faced 3.1km while the women had 2.5km. Competitors were first taken on a loop through the town w...

gbr :: team GBR woc selections

BOF and Derek Allison, the chair of the selectors, have anounced the Great Britain team for the 2006 World Orienteering Championships which are to be held in Århus, Denmark, in the first week of August. Team Helen Bridle Rachael Elder Alison O'Neil Sarah Rollins Jenny Whitehead Pippa W...

fantasy football :: overall

Rather late results from the Nopesport Fantasy Football League. Hopefully this link will remain active. Congratulations (again) to Pete Huzan who appears to have a rather good knack of doing well in fantasy leagues (perhaps we could get him to shed some light on his tactics to see if anyone can c...

fin :: jukola results

Results in brief, Venla 1. Ulricehamns OK, SWE 2:52:12 2. Turun Suunnistajat, FIN +3:52 3. Nydalens SK, NOR +6:15 4. Tampereen Pyrintö, FIN +8:47 5. Asikkalan Raikas, FIN +9:50 6. Halden SK, NOR +10:54 7. Koo-Vee, FIN +11:02 8. NTNUI, NOR +11:37 9. Domnarvets GoIF, ...

fantasy uk cup :: final places

With the last of this year's UK Cup races taking place at the weekend, Pete Huzan remained as champion of the Fantasy UK Cup competition. His managerial skills are second to none having won this competition last year, and also winning the 'O' Fantasy Football league this year as well. The win...

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