The pursuit of World Cup glory starts in Norway on Thursday
Worlds best orienteers are heading to Norway these days to compete at the first Orienteering World Cup Round of 2023, which begins Thursday in Østfold in the south-eastern corner of the country. Over the course of four d...
2023-04-23
SkiO World Cup: Alexandersson and Baklid take pursuit wins
The pursuit discipline in ski orienteering often offers thrilling races and the final Ski O World Cup race of 2023 lived up to the expectations. Another day with great skiing conditions met the athletes Sunday morning an...
2023-02-12
SkiO World Cup: Lindkvist and Baklid win sprint race
The world’s best ski orienteering athletes were met by another day of great skiing conditions as the sun rose over Beitostølen, Norway after another evening with snowfall. Starting at the arena the men were first take on...
2023-02-11
Kudre Schnyder and Baklid march on in SkiO World Cup
After heavy snowfall on Thursday evening, the ski orienteering athletes started out in quiet, sunny weather on Friday morning at the first SkiO World Cup race in Beitostølen, Norway. The weather had given the organisers ...
2023-02-10
Successive SkiO World Cup wins on the way in Norway?
After just four days of rest since the final day at the European Ski Orienteering Championships in Latvia, the world’s best SkiO-athletes will race again at the third and final World Cup round in Norway. Three race days ...
2023-02-09
SkiO World Cup: Baklid and Kudre Schnyder lead after 2 rounds
Jørgen Baklid, Norway and Daisy Kudre Schnyder, Estonia lead the World Cup standings at the end of the European SkiO Championships (ESOC) in Latvia, with one round to go starting in Norway in a few days’ time. Photo: Jør...
2023-02-06
ESOC final day: clear win for Norway in Sprint Relay
The Norwegian team of Jørgen Baklid and Anna Ulvensøen dominated today’s Sprint Relay, leading throughout and finishing 28 seconds in front of silver medallists Estonia. Bronze medals went to Sweden’s second team. Photo:...
2023-02-05
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