Download the Orienteering NZ Media Release: Robertson Wins Gold – Media Release 23 July 2014
Thunderstorms did not prevent Tim Robertson from backing up his 2013 Bronze medal with a 2014 JWOC Gold medal in Samokov, Bulgaria
Tim punching the spectator control
2014 Junior World Sprint Champion
Sprint Medals – Piotr Parfianowicz Poland, Tim Robertson New Zealand,
Anton Johanson Sweden
News Articles:
- International Orienteering Federation: Junior World Orienteering Championships: Sprint golds to New Zealand and Sweden
- International Orienteering Federation Arena: Tim Robertson: one year, one goal, success achieved
- SportzHub – KIWI CLAIMS WORLD ORIENTEERING TITLE http://www.sportzhub.com/news/kiwi-claims-world-orienteering-title/
- InfoNews – Tim Robertson wins Junior World Orienteering Champs http://infonews.co.nz/news.cfm?id=107092
OrienteeringNZ Media Release:
Download the OrienteeringNZ Media Release: Robertson Wins Gold – Media Release 23 July 2014
Media:
- Event Website: http://jwoc2014.bg/
- Photos of Team – Facebook NZ JWOC Team Supporters Photo Gallery
- Facebook Post: “Junior world champion! The most amazing feeling to follow in the footsteps of Matt Ogden and have my chance to stand on-top of the podium and hear the nation anthem. Thanks for all the support I have had leading up to JWOC this year and previous years, I have learnt so much! Bring on the rest of JWOC! And watch out for team New Zealand!” – Tim Robertson (Facebook)
- Video for display/promotion at the 2013 College Sport Wellington ‘Sportsperson of the Year’ Awards, where local athletes Shamus Morrison & Tim Robertson were nominated. Tim Robertson went on to win the ‘Sportsman of the Year’ award.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSbWXMDHqjM - Photos from JWOC 2014 Facebook – Sprint Event
- OrienteeringNZ JWOC 2014 Blog https://www.orienteering.org.nz/category/junior-world-championships/
