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Pasi Ikonen - Finally 2009

Finally 2009

I’m finally thinking positively again! The World Cup middle distance in Norway didn’t actually help that yet, but the chasing start on Saturday was clearly a better boost. I caught 18 places during the course and was able to complete the race without exhausting in the heat. In fact, I…
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was rather fresh in the finish. Self-confidence is building up again, but it is a slow progress, even if the physical condition has been better for two weeks already. You just won’t perform well technically after a month of problems. After the middle distance race I was thinking about retiring from orienteering...On the next evening I was already planning how to make it perfectly in the World Champs final! Now I have two fine training weeks ahead and situation looks almost splendid. Even the ten days’ journey to the World Games in Taiwan seems attempting. Before traveling to Asia, I’ll…

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