ESOC: Victories to Sweden and Finland in Relays
Sweden’s women, 0.37 ahead of Estonia, and Finland’s men, with a gap of 2.23 to Switzerland, were the winners today in the Relays at Madona, Latvia on a cloudy and breezy morning. The Swedish women’s team, apart from Lin...
2023-02-04
ESOC Day 3: Mass Start golds to Estonia and Norway
A thrilling sprint finish in the men’s Mass Start race ended with Jørgen Baklid, Norway finishing a hairsbreadth in front of Finland’s Aapo Viippola. Daisy Kudre Schnyder, Estonia, won her third gold medal of the week wi...
2023-02-03
Kudre Schnyder and Ståhl take first ESOC-golds in Latvia
The first gold medals at the European Ski Orienteering Championships in Latvia went to Estonia and Sweden, as Tuesday’s sprint was decided in the ski terrain around Madona. Daisy Kudre Schnyder (EST) seemed to avoid any ...
2023-01-31
SkiO World Cup: Lindkvist wins again; Baklid finally first
Linda Lindkvist (SWE) continued her impressive winning streak as the world’s best ski orienteers raced for pursuit glory in the last World Cup race out of three in Tauplitzalm, Austria Wednesday afternoon. After winning ...
2023-01-11
JWOC Long Distance: third gold for Lundberg
Hanna Lundberg, Sweden won her third gold by 2:59 with an outstanding run in the hilly Portugal terrain, leading throughout and beating the estimated winning time by almost 2 minutes. Sweden’s Noel Braun took the men’s g...
2022-11-06
Junior World Championships Relays: Double Triumph for Sweden
Sweden won both Relay races today, the women’s by 4:07 and the men’s by 0:56. Finland also won two sets of medals, and Hungary and Norway won one each, on another sunny day in northern Portugal. A bright sunny morning fo...
2022-11-05
IOF bans fluoride waxes in SkiO
The IOF Council has decided to ban all fluoride waxes for the coming ski orienteering season. The decision was based on a recommendation from the Ski Orienteering Commission and will be enforced with the proven trust-bas...
2022-10-05
World Cup 2022: Clear winners, but Finals bring changes in top six
Before these two individual races in Davos, Tove Alexandersson and Kasper Fosser were close to assuring themselves of first place and €5000 in prize money, and both achieved this with a race to spare. They have both had ...
2022-10-04
Running in ski slopes helped Martin Regborn get fit for the World Cup
Martin Regborn will head into the World Cup final in Davos Klosters in second position in the overall standings. Less than two months ago, he achieved the greatest international result this far in his career, when he won...
2022-09-30
Simona Aebersold looks forward to tough World Cup-terrain on home ground
When the World Cup final kicks off in Switzerland this weekend, Simona Aebersold has the best chance to win a medal among the Swiss runners in front of the home crowd in Davos Klosters. Ahead of the three final World Cup...
2022-09-28
Kasper Fosser chases second World Cup title in Davos
Kasper Fosser (NOR) had a phenomenal finish to last year’s World Cup season, where he won both individual races in Italy and thereby secured his first overall World Cup victory by nearly 100 points. Going into this year’...
2022-09-27
The World Cup season will come to a breathtaking end in the Alps
The international orienteering season will come to a spectacular end this weekend, when Switzerland hosts the World Cup round 3 in Davos Klosters. All three competitions: Relay, Middle distance and Long distance take pla...
2022-09-26