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WOC 2008 - the Israeli team -…

The story of the Israeli national team this season is in those who are missing from WOC 2008. A month ago I resigned my post as national team coach, after the Israel Sport Orienteering Association (ISOA) decided to continue ignoring my recommendations and selected the participants in WOC 2008 based…
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only on criteria which were in my opinion unfair, unbalanced, and unprofessional - and which were set without consultation with me (the coach) at the beginning of the season. As a result, Gilad Harnik, the best orienteer in Israel (Pavel Gvozdev is better, but lives abroad) will not be at WOC 2008, and will probably not represent his country again in the future.So who is missing:Gilad Harnik (age 31) is currently ranked no. 1 in Israel (ahead of Alexey Marchenko), and was undoubtedly in the best form of his life towards the end of this season. When it became clear…

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