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10.08: Yannick Michiels Facebook

The World Games Sprint - GOLD 🥇 Incredible day winnin...

The World Games Sprint - GOLD 🥇 Incredible day winning the gold medal at the Orienteering Sp...
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08.08: Yannick Michiels Facebook

🇨🇳 TWG Middle (8th place) Started The World Games ...

🇨🇳 TWG Middle (8th place) Started The World Games 2025 with the most brutal race Ive...
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08.08: Daniel Hubmann Facebook

The transition from forest to sprint orienteering hasnâ€...

The transition from forest to sprint orienteering hasn‘t been that easy and I was stuggeling a...
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08.08: Judith Wyder Facebook

Take me back to the mountains! There’s nothing I love ...

Take me back to the mountains! There’s nothing I love more than discovering new trails and dan...
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05.08: Judith Wyder Facebook

Running together, breathing in fresh air, soaking up nat...

Running together, breathing in fresh air, soaking up nature, moving over rocks and roots – and...
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12.08.2025 - News in ENG
13:07 - Ivarnational Orienteering Podcast

In memory of Mattia Debertolis (1996-2025)

In memory of Mattia Debertolis (1996-2025)Our deepest condolences go out to Mattia’s family, friends, team mates and the whole Italian Orienteering community.
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06:03 - Yannick Michiels Facebook

Team Belgium The World Games 2025 The World GamesProficiat, ...

Team Belgium The World Games 2025 The World GamesProficiat, Yannick! 🥇👏
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00:47 - International O-Federation

IOF mourns death of Italian athlete Mattia Debertolis

IOF President Tom Hollowell, on behalf of the International Orienteering Federation, expresses his deepest condolences to Mattia Debertolis’ family, friends, clubs, and the Italian Orienteering ...
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00:40 - Ivarnational Orienteering Podcast

World Games and other races!

World Games in China is of course the biggest event, but there has also been a lot of other events this weekend.All of them are included in this episode.To get the best orienteering equipment, go to N ...
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00:00 - International O-Federation

Joint Statement from IWGA, LOC 2025 Chengdu and IOF 

The International World Games Association (IWGA), Local Organising Committee (LOC) of The World Games 2025 Chengdu and the International Orienteering Federation (IOF) confirm with great sadness the pa ...
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11.08.2025 - News in ENG
12:46 - International O-Federation

World Games: Narrow Swiss win in Sprint Relay

Switzerland defended its World Games title in the Sprint Relay ahead of Sweden and the Czechia as the athletes in Chengdu, China ran the final orienteering competition on Monday morning. And the compe ...
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10.08.2025 - News in ENG
23:38 - Yannick Michiels Facebook

Team Belgium 🇧🇪 The World Games 2025 The Wor...

Team Belgium 🇧🇪 The World Games 2025 The World GamesOne gold medal a day keeps the doctor away. Another day with ups and downs in Chengdu. The law of sport can be beautiful or brutal. ...
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13:49 - Yannick Michiels Facebook

The World Games 2025 The World Games Team Belgium

The World Games 2025 The World Games Team Belgium
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12:04 - Yannick Michiels Facebook

The World Games Sprint - GOLD 🥇 Incredible day winnin...

The World Games Sprint - GOLD 🥇 Incredible day winning the gold medal at the Orienteering Sprint Distance in Chengdu, China. The World Games 2025 Orienteering - Sprint 🥇 Yannick Michi ...
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11:06 - International O-Federation

World Games: Sprint medals for Hungary and Spain, while Aeber...

Sunday’s sprint at the World Games in Chengdu, China, featured several surprises. Both Hungary and Spain won orienteering medals for the first time in World Games history, while gold medals ...
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09:02 - Yannick Michiels Facebook

The World Games 2025 Sprint Distance - GOLD 🥇 The Wor...

The World Games 2025 Sprint Distance - GOLD 🥇 The World Games Team Belgium Orienteering VlaanderenDerde dag en derde goud voor België op de Wereldspelen: Yannick Michiels wint de sprint ...
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09.08.2025 - News in ENG
00:00 - Australian O-Federation

World MTBO Championships

The Australia trio is on their way to Poland for the World MTBO Championships from 11-17 August. The post World MTBO Championships first appeared on Orienteering Australia.
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08.08.2025 - News in ENG
15:31 - International O-Federation

Statement on Injured Orienteering Athlete – The World G...

The International Orienteering Federation (IOF), the Local Organising Committee (LOC), and the International World Games Association (IWGA) are carefully monitoring the incident involving athlete Matt ...
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15:13 - International O-Federation

World Masters Orienteering Championships 2025 kick off in Gir...

The city of Girona in Spain is set to welcome orienteering enthusiasts from around the globe as the World Masters Orienteering Championships (WMOC) 2025 officially begin this Saturday, August 9. More ...
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11:24 - International O-Federation

First ever World Games medals in orienteering for Canada, Slo...

Three “new” nations can boast of having won a World Games medal in orienteering after Friday’s middle distance race kicked off the Games in Chengdu, China. Slovakia, Italy and Canada ...
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11:24 - Australian O-Federation

World Games 2025 Has Begun!

Our Aussie team of Caitlin Young, Milla Key, Angus Haines, Alastair George and Ben Rattray (Team Leader) have arrived in Chengdu, China to compete in the 2025 World Games. The post World Games 2025 Ha ...
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11:15 - Tim Robertson Facebook

4th place in @twg2025 middle! 🇨🇳 📸@io...

4th place in @twg2025 middle! 🇨🇳 📸@ioforienteering
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10:51 - Yannick Michiels Facebook

🇨🇳 TWG Middle (8th place) Started The World G...

🇨🇳 TWG Middle (8th place) Started The World Games 2025 with the most brutal race Ive ever ran. The tough course, heat and high humidity made everyone suffer hard. Happy to made it to t ...
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07:40 - Judith Wyder Facebook

Take me back to the mountains! There’s nothing I love m...

Take me back to the mountains! There’s nothing I love more than discovering new trails and dancing down unknown paths. I’ve trained in this area countless times, but this was my very first ...
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06:24 - Daniel Hubmann Facebook

The transition from forest to sprint orienteering hasn‘...

The transition from forest to sprint orienteering hasn‘t been that easy and I was stuggeling at the test races for european champs last weekend. In one race I was even disqualified because I did ...
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07.08.2025 - News in ENG
12:07 - Ivarnational Orienteering Podcast

EOC selection races in Belgium!

We are looking closely at the EOC selection races in Belgium, but also put in some news and the U10mila.How are the EOC favorites after the races in Belgium?Listen to the episode, and you will know! T ...
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04:45 - International O-Federation

Orienteering at the World Games kick off Friday morning

80 athletes from 24 different federations will have a huge experience this week, where orienteering is once again part of the World Games, which this year takes place in Chengdu, China. From August 7t ...
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05.08.2025 - News in ENG
11:34 - Judith Wyder Facebook

Running together, breathing in fresh air, soaking up nature, ...

Running together, breathing in fresh air, soaking up nature, moving over rocks and roots – and sharing great conversations along the way. Grateful for every moment out there, especially the brea ...
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04.08.2025 - News in ENG
18:32 - Ivarnational Orienteering Podcast

Monday Monologue with a guest!

News from orienteering, and then some thoughts after the sprint selection races in Belgium.This is discussed with the sprint-legend Øystein Kvaal Østerbø.All the analyses are comi ...
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10:17 - Yannick Michiels Facebook

🇧🇪 EOC Test Races Sprint 🥉 Great raci...

🇧🇪 EOC Test Races Sprint 🥉 Great racing in Stad Mechelen last weekend. Good feedback on the way to The World Games 2025 and European Orienteering Championships 2025. Smooth Spr ...
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03.08.2025 - News in ENG
20:38 - Yannick Michiels Facebook

European Orienteering Championships 2025 Test Races in Stad M...

European Orienteering Championships 2025 Test Races in Stad Mechelen today! 🥉 🔜 The World Games 2025 | The World Games 🇨🇳
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19:45 - Ivarnational Orienteering Podcast

Bonus: Tuomas Heikkila after his impressive win at the sprint...

Tuomas Heikkila won the sprint in Belgium with more than half a minute. He is telling us how he will do to be even better in Belgium at the European Champs!Just listen to the fast Finn!To get the best ...
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19:05 - Team USA

World Champs 2025

Lily Addicott It all started at the Chicago O’Hare airport at 9:00 PM.  I had a thought while I was using the toilet, that the woman next to me had pretty large feet. I also happened to remembe ...
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17:25 - Ivarnational Orienteering Podcast

Bonus: Malin Agervig Kristiansson got the win in WRE sprint i...

After 2 place in the knockout sprint on Saturday, Malin Agervig Kristiansson was best - and got the victory in the individual sprint.Listen to the road to such success!To get the best orienteering equ ...
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02.08.2025 - News in ENG
19:48 - Ivarnational Orienteering Podcast

Bonus: Simona Aebersold after her victory in the knockout spr...

Bonus: Simona Aebersold is unstoppable.New victory to the Swiss runner at the knockout sprint in Belgium today.She tells how she can be so consistent with good performances.To get the best orienteerin ...
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19:42 - Ivarnational Orienteering Podcast

Bonus: Isac von Krusenstierna wins the knockout sprint i Belg...

Isac von Krusenstierna wins the knockout sprint i Belgium! He showed really high class during the day.Listen to what he said after.To get the best orienteering equipment, go to Noname webshop: https:/ ...
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01.08.2025 - News in ENG
09:11 - Yannick Michiels Facebook

🔜 The World Games 2025 🇨🇳 Proud to re...

🔜 The World Games 2025 🇨🇳 Proud to represent Team Belgium 🇧🇪 once again at The World Games 2025 in Chengdu, China. This will be my 3rd participation at The Worl ...
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31.07.2025 - News in ENG
11:43 - Yannick Michiels Facebook

Sprint block II - St. Moritz 🇨🇭 Another excel...

Sprint block II - St. Moritz 🇨🇭 Another excellent weekend (3 days) of sprint orienteering around Engadin St. Moritz Mountains. Getting closer and more ready for the most important race ...
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07:55 - RF-Coach

💙🤍 MAXIMUS O MEETING 2026 IS ON!

We’re back — bigger, bolder, and wilder than ever. Mark your calendars and get ready for 5 days of 5-STAR ORIENTEERING in the iconic terrains of central Spain. 📍 NEW MAPS. FRESH CH ...
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29.07.2025 - News in ENG
20:02 - Team USA

JWOC 2025 Races Blog

written by Anna Green, Paige Suhocki and Mori Finlayson-Johnecheck Intro Once the team had time to acclimate and train (see this post if you haven’t already) we were ready to begin our week of r ...
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14:23 - Judith Wyder Facebook

Last week was the second week in the mountains... A new wee...

Last week was the second week in the mountains... A new week, a new role - this time as a coach at the Swiss Athletics Trailrunning Youth Camp. My husband Gabriel and I started this camp four years ...
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00:26 - Ivarnational Orienteering Podcast

O-ringen 2025!

This is the (big) O-ringen episode, but we also look at the European University Orienteering Champs.You get the analyses and the "talk in town" from the action in Jönköping ...
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28.07.2025 - News in ENG
12:11 - Ivarnational Orienteering Podcast

Bonus: Isac von Krusenstierna had an impressive win at the sp...

Isac von Krusenstierna won with a big margin at the sprint in O-ringen. We have a talk with him to hear about his ambitions and goal for the upcoming races.The World champion from 2021 is aming high a ...
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27.07.2025 - News in ENG
21:26 - International O-Federation

Join the meeting: Technology in orienteering

The IOF’s IT Commission is planning an open meeting on the use of technology in orienteering. The meeting is scheduled to be held in October 2025 as an on-line meeting, so you can participate fr ...
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24.07.2025 - News in ENG
22:14 - International O-Federation

EUOC 2025 kick off Friday morning in Poland

The 2025 European Universities Orienteering Championships kick off Friday morning in Lodz, Poland. 146 athletes from 15 different countries are participating in the championships, which are being orga ...
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20:34 - International O-Federation

YLA 2025 brought together 29 young leaders

The third edition of the IOF Young Leaders Academy (YLA) took place in mid-July alongside the popular 5 Days Italy orienteering event, bringing together 29 young leaders from 17 different nations. Des ...
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15:39 - Ivarnational Orienteering Podcast

Bonus: Simona Aebersold has 3 wins out of 3 races in O-ringen...

Simona Aebersold has great success at O-ringen with 3 wins on the 3 first races.She is telling about the key to the success so far, and how she sill try to win overall.Also a bit about what is coming ...
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23.07.2025 - News in ENG
06:13 - Judith Wyder Facebook

Trail running time in Davos – double the joy. Last week...

Trail running time in Davos – double the joy. Last week, I had the chance to join the Swiss Athletics national team at their training camp – intense sessions, countless vertical meters, ti ...
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20.07.2025 - News in ENG
19:22 - Team USA

Young Leaders Academy 2025

Earlier this month, Julia, Paige, and Oriana (me) attended the Young Leaders Academy (YLA), a program for youth orienteers interested in learning more about orienteering development and organization, ...
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19:00 - Dan Chissick - Israel

The Big 🥇 Analysis

Credit to World of O for the concept! So how did this happen? How did Israel win an international gold medal in orienteering? This is a really momentous event, because hopefully it will multiply our s ...
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18:31 - Ivarnational Orienteering Podcast

EYOC + preview O-ringen!

There has been an exciting EYOC in Brno in Czech Rep, and you get all the analyses from the competitions!This together with a preview of the upcoming O-ringen in Jönköping. There are really ...
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11:31 - Ivarnational Orienteering Podcast

Bonus: Emil Svensk is chasing a new overall victory at O-ring...

Emil Svensk won O-ringen overall last year. He showed at WOC last week that he is in great shape, and is now chasing a new overall win at O-ringen the coming week. To get the best orienteering equipme ...
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19.07.2025 - News in ENG
23:26 - Australian O-Federation

EYOC 2025 – SPRINT

Today was an absolutely surreal day at EYOC2025! It was the SPRINT. Technical, thrilling, tricky and fast. The post EYOC 2025 – SPRINT first appeared on Orienteering Australia.
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23:20 - Australian O-Federation

EYOC 2025 – LONG

Fantastic results in the first EYOC event: the long distance. The post EYOC 2025 – LONG first appeared on Orienteering Australia.
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