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Van Gestel in Gazet Van Antwerpen

While the UK orienteering community is cheering about Graham Gristwoord appearing in The Guardian, the Belgian community is also happy that Dries Van Gestel is featured in the Gazet Van Antwerpen (GVA), believed to be the equivalent of the Guardian by as much as 16% of the Belgian population and…
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sporting 135 000 copies printed, if Wikipedia is to be believed. Slightly better numbers indicate 127 289 copies printed of which 105 091 are sold.For the convenience of our international audience, we will try to translate selected portions into English.Lets start with the introduction:Dries Van Gestel, originating from Vosselaar, is single, engineering Ph.D. student and 28 years old. His passion? Gliding. He goes on to talk about his weekend. His friday evening is hardly spectacular, with Dries staying in Leuven to work on his thesis instead of taking the bus home. On saturday, he buys indoor running shoes and is…

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