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World Cup Selection

Marc here: Mmh, it seems like IOF wants to put some movement into orienteering. Great! Unfortunately the strategic moves they have done seem extremely clumsy to me. Besides many decisions that are quite shocking, the new rule of restricting the number of runners from the weaker nations to 1 or…
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2 is a tragedy. I will not enter in the debate; there is enough to read on every other orienteering homepage (check out www.attackpoint.org). What I do not understand the most, is why IOF has not yet learned the fundamentals of democracy? I had hoped they had learned something after the Micro O disaster from last year. If they continue to rule in such a matter, I am sure they will sooner or later be overthrown, like every autocrat. So, my message to the IOF: One needs visions to develop our sport, and the moves towards ?evolution? will certainly not…

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