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13.07: World of O

WOC 2025 Relay: Maps and Results

Swedenss women and Norways men took clear victories in the relay that finished off the World Orient...
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11.07: World of O

WOC 2025 Long: Maps, Results and Analysis

[Including comparisons for all legs] Reigning World Champions Simona Aebersold (Switzerland) and Ka...
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16.07: Daniel Hubmann Facebook

Looking back to nice and successful World Champs in Finl...

Looking back to nice and successful World Champs in Finland. Winning a medal is always special. In t...
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10.07: World of O

WOC 2025 Middle: Maps, Results and Analysis

  Eirik Langedal Breivik (Norway) and Tove Alexandersson (Sweden) won the World Orienteering Ch...
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13.07: Martin Hubmann Facebook

7th in the world in long distance orienteering! Super ha...

7th in the world in long distance orienteering! Super happy with my performance. A huge thank you to...
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17.07: Judith Wyder Facebook

Up here, the world opens up. The peaks stretch to the sk...

Up here, the world opens up. The peaks stretch to the sky, the trails disappear into the horizon and...
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13.07: Yannick Michiels Facebook

Monte Bondone 🇮🇹 The first week up on Monte Bondon...

Monte Bondone 🇮🇹 The first week up on Monte Bondone (1654m asl) has gone fast. Reall...
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12.07: Daniel Hubmann Facebook

WOC silver medal in the relay with the Swiss boys 🤩ðŸ...

WOC silver medal in the relay with the Swiss boys 🤩🥈🇨🇭 📸 by ...
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15.07: Judith Wyder Facebook

Some sessions on the local trails with my new flying fri...

Some sessions on the local trails with my new flying friend @hoverair_global Check out the HOVERair...
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20.07.2025 - News from ISR
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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19.07.2025 - News from ISR
18:00 - Dan Chissick - Israel

EYOC Gold !!!

Today history was made. For the first time ever, an Israeli orienteer won a medal at an international orienteering championship. Ofri Yacobi won the gold medal in the EYOC Sprint W18 race, and the Isr ...
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15.07.2025 - News from ISR
21:00 - Dan Chissick - Israel

The Thrill of a WOC Relay

My first experience of watching a WOC relay was back in 1995, in Germany. I distinctly remember three teams appearing almost together up a very steep slope from the forest, and then sprinting like mad ...
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11.07.2025 - News from ISR
08:00 - Dan Chissick - Israel

WOC Hopes

What does a small orienteering nation hope for at WOC? We hope for promotion to Division 2, so that next time (2027) we’ll be able to have two runners in the long final. (Division 1 includes the ...
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06.07.2025 - News from ISR
19:00 - Dan Chissick - Israel

JWOC Conclusion

Just like the Sprint and Long distances, the Middle was nothing to write home about for our team. I wasn’t there, and I haven’t heard any direct feedback, but it seems they were having a t ...
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01.07.2025 - News from ISR
20:00 - Dan Chissick - Israel

JWOC is Tough

After the success and euphoria of the Sprint Relay, the individual Sprint and Long competitions brought us a bit down to earth. JWOC is tough for 19-20 year old orienteers, it’s even tougher for ...
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28.06.2025 - News from ISR
19:00 - Dan Chissick - Israel

Watch these Juniors

Today Israel fielded a Sprint Relay team for the first time at any international level, at JWOC in Italy. The reason for this is that usually we don’t have enough women. Though we have had girl& ...
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23.06.2025 - News from ISR
20:00 - Dan Chissick - Israel

World Cup Summary

First, a correction. Rotem Yasur was not the first Israeli to qualify for a WC final, I forgot that his brother Nitsan qualified for the Middle final at EOC 2022, from 10th place in his heat. I follow ...
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20.06.2025 - News from ISR
08:00 - Dan Chissick - Israel

It’s been a while…

I’m back. This blog has been active since 2008, but It petered out a bit, and I stopped posting almost 4 years ago. Now my fingers have been itching for a while, and I’ve decided to start ...
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