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Relay: Relay Gold for Finland and Russia! Results with pics/info available here


Middle Distance: Pictures of ALL runners from MIDDLE FINAL coupled to results.



Long Distance: Pictures of all runners from Long Distance final coupled to results



Sprint: Results from sprint distance with pics + runner profiles

10.08.2006 - WOC 2006 Special Edition

Pictures from WOC

You can now find my pictures from last weeks World Orienteering Championships in Denmark.It was a great week in the area around Silkeborg and Århu ...
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09.08.2006 - WOC 2006 Special Edition

Kun et orienteringsløb

VM i nedtur
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6th at the WOC-relay

At Saturdays WOC-relay I ran the 1st leg for the Norwegian Team. I felt in good shape and had full control on the orienteering. Was among the leadi ...
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Slaget ved Stiklestad

Sprinten på O-landsleiren ble som ventet en knallhard batalje. Mathias Bjugan slo meg med fem sekunder, men jeg fikk heldigvis jekket ned resten av sm ...
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08.08.2006 - WOC 2006 Special Edition

Post VM - 1. kapitel

Her kommer første del af tanker efter VM i Danmark. Jeg har delte meninger om dette VM, som blev mit bedste VM nogensinde og alligevel sidder jeg tilb ...
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Relay: 5th place and my best performance at WOC

Our team finished 5th in the last WOC-race. It is the same result as we had in Japan last year. Also the Czech men finished 5th. I ran the ...
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Ivrig president

Presidenten i Norges Orienteringsforbund er en engasjert fyr, noe disse bildene beviser. Les mer
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Berichte über alle WM-Finalläufe mit Karten und F...

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Staffel: Diplom statt Medaille...

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Mitteldistanz: 6. Rang

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Und die Karte vom Sprint-Quali solltet ihr euch unbeding...

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Bereits wieder zu Hause angekommen möchte ich euch natür...

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07.08.2006 - WOC 2006 Special Edition

Enttäuschung in der Mitteldistanz

Im Vordergrund standen leider in der Mitteldistanz andere Läufer...Ich konnte meinen guten Start zur WM nicht umsetzen. Schon ganz früh im ...
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An den Medaillen vorbei

Eigentlich könnte ich mich ja freuen. Ich hatte einen sehr guten Lauf zum Schluss der WM, fühlte mich läuferisch und technisch super. ...
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Det blir inte alltid som man tänkt sig...

Årets VM är över! För mig blev det inte riktigt den succé jag hoppats på, men jag har ändå fått va ...
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World Champs Relay

The Canadian goal for the World Championships relay is always to KAB – Kick American Butt. This year Canada-USA ended up 1-1.
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Bankettsesong

Fra VM-bankett bar det direkte til Levanger og Hovedløpsbankett.
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Dream come true

Friday the 4th of August 2006 will forever be printed in my mind.
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Berichte über die Läufe folgen später auf di...

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I am sorry guys!

  The World Championships is the arena where you show yourself and others that you have done your preparations well by good technical, mental an ...
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06.08.2006 - WOC 2006 Special Edition

TV and Radio from the WOC week


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Opp og ned

VM 2006 er over. Totalt sett et positivt mesterskap for meg, selv om stafetten ikke ble som vi hadde håpet.
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Flaghejsning!

Dannebrog gik fra ½ til 3/4, da VM blev afsluttet med stafet på Himmelbjerget.
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Stort VM, men skuffende avslutning

VM i Danmark er over og jeg står igjen med to sølvmedaljer og en skuffelse. Les mer
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Mit meinem 7. Rang über die Langdistanz konnte ich an meine...

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05.08.2006 - WOC 2006 Special Edition

Saatuslik KP nr 64: kümnendad MM-i teates

Tänavune MM-teade osutus ootamatult raskeks paljudele tippvõistkondadele. See jättis nõrgematele head võimalused favoriitide eksimused karistada. Eest ...
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WOC Relay

Well, today was quite a disapointment. I ran the last leg after Matthias Merz and Daniel Hubmann. Both did great races so that I could sta ...
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Staffetta: dominio della Russia, Italia tredicesima

Il trio Efimov-Khramov-Novikov conquista con margine lultima medaglia doro di questi Campionati del Mondo Assoluti: con una prova di gran classe Valen ...
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Medal Table of WOC2006


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Russia wins Men's Relay


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Det rakte til en ottendeplads


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Sådan gik det de danske mænd ved WOC 2006


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Træner godkender kvindelandsholdets indsats


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Russia looks like Relay Champions


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Sådan gik det de danske kvinder ved WOC 2006


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Danskerne er nr 8. efter Renés 2.tur


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Danmark nr 14 i kvindernes stafet


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Gull til Holger – jeg langt uti leksa

For min del var gårsdagens mellomdistanse neste...
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Victory in the pancake eating !!!!!!! (over Craney at least)

Breaking news - final results of GB pancake eating challenge held this morning in SAS Radisson Aarhus. GG 13 - 12 Craney ...
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04.08.2006 - WOC 2006 Special Edition

23. koht lühilt, ei enamat

Pärast nii õnnestunud kolmapäeva ja paljusid toredaid tervitusi ning õnnesoove (tänan!) on paha kirjutada jooksust, mis andis hoopis viletsama tulemus ...
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Middle final: 15th place with better feeling

Today I was not that nervous and my legs were feeling better then yesterday. Unfortunately I did a lot of small mistakes in the forest. Result ...
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1st leg for Norway at the WOC-relay

Todays middle-distance at WOC was fantastic for Norway, with gold to Holger Hott Johansen, new silver to Marianne Andersen and 6th place to Mari Fa ...
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Startlist relay and runner order relay with pics and runner ...

Here you find the start list and runner order with pictures and additional information about the runners - something to look at while you follo ...
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Happy to be thirty-ninth - or sad not to be on the podium?

No prizes for guessing the answer to that. It all went horribly wrong for me today - I think I\m a bit ill in the stomach, my legs were he ...
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Air France crash…

…on the 4th control of today’s middle distance final. My race started quite well, and I was safely controlling my orienteering. But while attacking th ...
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WOC Middle Distance Final - dissapointment

Todays middle distance final was in some tough and technical terrain. I ran well through the first half, making only 2 small mistakes costing me betwe ...
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Middle: oro al norvegese Holger Hott Johansen

La notizia è che a Thierry Gueorgiou, il francese dominatore delle ultime tre edizioni del Campionato del Mondo sulla media distanza, non entra ...
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VM-finale på mellomdistanse: 22 plass

På kvalifiseringen til mellomdistansen föltes det som jeg flöy i skogen. I dag var ikke formen like bra, det föltes mer som "vanlig". J ...
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Results from Middle Final with new pictures of all runners

Pictures from todays middle distance coupled to the result list are now available. Also included in the result list is the news from the runners ...
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03.08.2006 - WOC 2006 Special Edition

VIIES

Århus, Taani. Olin viies eilsel MM-i tavarajal ja see on mõistagi rõõmustavalt hea tulemus. Praegune on mu kuues MM ja varem on kohad samal distantsil ...
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Startlist middle with pictures and runner info

Tomorrow morning it is ready for middle distance final in WOC 2006 in Denmark. Here you find the start lists with additional information about ...
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Ett OK lopp på VM långdistans i går, men det räckte inte änd...

Det känns trist att konstatera, men trots bra förberedelser och inget annat att klaga på innan, så klarade jag inte heller denna gång av att prestera ...
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WOC Long Distance Final

Yesterday was my first world champs final. I came 28th, which im fairly pleased with. The long has never been my favourite distance and I know I can d ...
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Jubiii!!!

VM er ikke slut allerede!!!!
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Jentenes langdistanse

Vi trodde det var mulig, men det var utrolig moro å få det til. Tre jenter blant de seks beste er tidenes norske VM-innsats!
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Disastrous Long Distance

I arrived in Denmark with a newly set record on my test course. My shape was definitely good enough to fight for medals. But yesterday’s Long Final tu ...
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WOC Long Distance

Well, I have a big smile on my face... one year after achieving the 2nd place at the WOC Long Distance in Japan, I was able to defend this ...
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Nr. 14 på den mosterhårde langdistance!

Finalen i lang igår blev en meget hård oplevelse. Banen var 12 km. lang med 600 meters stigning og spændende med mange vejvalgsmuligheder. Orientering ...
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11. plass på langdistansen

Det gikk ikke helt som jeg håpet i finalen på l...
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Over and Out...?

The qualifying races for WOC are over, and for the first time since 1999 I will not be running in a final.
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Waiting nearly over...

It\s been quite a long week for me since I qualified for tomorrows Middle final last Saturday. Fortunately the waiting\s nearly over and I ...
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02.08.2006 - WOC 2006 Special Edition

Disappointing performance at the WOC-sprint

Yesterdays WOC-sprint in Århus was a disappointment for me. I did a really bad performance, and got 19th place, 58 seconds behind Emil Wingsted. T ...
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Runner profiles updated with results from long final

All runner profiles are now updated with results from all qualification and final races which have been run thus far in this WOC, including tod ...
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Begredelig

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New meaning to `reading the result list`

Pictures from today coupled to the result list are now available for all runners - including many pics of the winners Lakanen and Niggli. Also in ...
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Runner profiles updated with todays pictures

All runner profiles are now updated with pictures from todays race. Pictures from the race yesterday are also included in the runner profiles no ...
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Mein erster Final ist vorbei. Mit dem zehnten Rang im Sp...

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Om tre timer går det løs!

Kl 14.58 starter jeg ud på VM finalen på langdistancen. Skoven hedder Addit/Løndal, der ligger syd for Silkeborg, er aldrig blevet løbet orienteringsl ...
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Første VM finale -bedste VM placering nogensinde!

Vi løb den første VM finale i går aftes i Mindeparken i Århus. Stemningen var helt i top med mange danske tilskuere blandt andet kronprinsen. Følelsen ...
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Happy to be ninth - or sad not to be on the podium?

Wow, what a day. 5 runners in the top 20 for Britain (probably a first). 4 PBs from British runners. Podium for Helen. 9th place for me. 12th place f ...
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WOC 2006 Program
Sa 29/7 10.00 Middle Qual
Su 30/7 10.00 Long Qual
Tu 1/7 09.00 Sprint Qual
Tu 1/7 16.50 Sprint Final
We 2/7 14.00 Long Final
Fr 4/7 10.00 Middle Final
Sa 5/711.30Relay