WMOC 2008

I just came back from the Military World Champs in Lithuania. You didn’t know I was so strongly involved in the military, did you? Here is the reason why I was able to run at these races: We, the runners from the Swiss team (so far only the men) take…
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advantage of doing our mandatory military days in going to civilian training camps from the team. This year I will have done about 30 days of training abroad, which I can deduce from the 300 days of military almost every Swiss male has to do in his lifetime. In the counter part of its support, the Swiss military department demands that we compete at the annual military World Championships. Many other countries also support their orienteers through the military, so a lot of the top guys were also taking part. The level of the competition was comparable to a World…

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