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JWOC 2014: Gold at Sprint to Robertson…

Tim Robertson and Sara Hagström opened the best way their participation in the Junior World Orienteering Championships JWOC 2014 by winning the Sprint race held this morning in the Bulgarian town of Samokov. With weaker performances than expected, Luis Silva and Vera Alvarez were the best portuguese athletes. After Varna,…
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in 1999, the Junior World Orienteering Championships returns to Bulgaria for its 25th edition. Borovets, a town located 70 km south of the capital, Sofia, is by this time the meeting point of the worlds best athletes in Junior category, receiving a total of 290 athletes - 156 men and 134 women - representing 36 countries. Today, the competitive program opened with the Sprint race, that took place in the nearby town of Samokov, in a mixed urban and park terrain. In the male sector, the winner was the New Zealander Tim Robertson, who spent 14:41 to 3.0 km of…

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