ESOC Sprint Relay: comfortable win for Russia, sprint finish for silver

Russia’s first team, Marina Viatkina and Vladislav Kiselev, ended as comfortable winners of today’s race, and after a thrilling sprint finish it was silver for Sweden and bronze for Norway. Sweden’s medal-winning team wa...

2022-01-25

ESOC: Kechkina wins Middle again after 6 years; second gold for Kiselev

Today’s Middle race, held in difficult weather conditions, provided a second gold for the Russian Vladislav Kiselev who won by 17 seconds over fellow Russian Andrei Lamov. Mariya Kechkina, Russia won her fourth ESOC gold...

2022-01-24

ESOC Sprint Relay cancelled due to heavy wind – postponed to Tuesday

Due to very strong wind and a blizzard in the competition area of Chepelare, it has been decided to cancel Sundays sprint relay at the European Ski Orienteering Championships in Bulgaria. The competition should have star...

ESOC: Russians dominant on Day 1

The European SkiO Championships (ESOC) got under way today with the Sprint race, and the new European Champions are both from Russia: Marina Viatkina with victory by 1 second and Vladislav Kiselev in front by a convincin...

2022-01-22

Season’s SkiO Championships start on Saturday

The best elite ski orienteers are heading for the Bulgarian ski resort Chepelare for the European, World Under-23 and World Masters Ski Orienteering Championships, which get under way at the weekend. The European Champio...

2022-01-19