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JWOC Middle Distance Qualification
By Malcolm Ingham - 11 Jul 2017 - News Item

Tommy Hayes, Devon Beckman and Dani Goodall have qualified for tomorrow’s middle distance final at JWOC in Tampere, Finland. Tommy was the most comfortable of the Kiwis qualifying 9th in Heat 3 only 2:15 behind heat winner Akseli Ruohola of Finland. Devon finished 16th in Heat 2 not wuite 3 and a half minutes back. […]

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2017 Junior Orienteering Camp and Regional Squads U23 Camp Applications Open
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 8 Jul 2017 - News Item

Applications are now available for the 2017 Junior Camp, Under 23/Regional camp, and Junior Camp coaches.

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WOC Report #9 – A dire day at the relay
By Malcolm Ingham - 8 Jul 2017 - News Item

Relay day at WOC2016 in Sweden was not particularly auspicious for NZL. However, it was nothing on relay day at WOC2017 in Estonia! Apart from Nick and Laura all the NZl team members either struggled or had disasters on the, admittedly, complex terrain. The day started badly whe  Gene dropped almost 6 minutes on the […]

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WOC Report #8 – A good day at the middle
By Malcolm Ingham - 7 Jul 2017 - News Item

Today’s middle distance on Elva-Vitipalu saw the most satisfactory NZL performance of the week so far. Nick, recovering from the disappointment of his unfortunate DSQ in the long distance ran a good solid race to finish 39th in 41:11 and was closely backed up by Gene only 29 seconds behind in 41st. Between them these […]

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WOC Report #7 – Rough justice at the end of the long
By Malcolm Ingham - 5 Jul 2017 - News Item

What was a good day at the WOC long distance for NZL was soured at the end when Nick, after an excellent first ever run at WOC, was disqualified for inadvertently trespassing into out of bounds on the short loop after the arena run through. Without this he would have registered an excellent 34th place […]

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WOC Report #5 – Sprint reflections
By Malcolm Ingham - 2 Jul 2017 - News Item

Having at last had the chance to walk around the sprint terrain in Tartu I completely agree with Tim’s comments that he posted on his blog regarding the courses from yesterday. To qualify – what a magnificant sprint area it was up on the hill: grassy slopes with a network of paths between statues, bridges, […]

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JWOC2017 Blog – European Youth Orienteering Champs in Slovakia
By NZ JWOC Team - 2 Jul 2017 - Blog Post

As part of their JWOC campaign, Jenna Tidswell, Danielle Goodall and Katie Cory-Wright have been competing in the European Youth Orienteering Champs in Slovakia this weekend.

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ONZ Mapping Committee – Advice to Mappers for Changes to our Maps
By ONZ Mapping Committee - 2 Jul 2017 - Blog Post

Advice for NZ mappers regarding the changeover to the new IOF ISOM2017 mapping specification for standard orienteering events.

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WOC Report #4: Disappointment in Tartu
By Malcolm Ingham - 2 Jul 2017 - News Item

Unfortunately WOC sprint final 2017 will not go down as a great day for NZ orienteering. Both Tim and Laura dropped time early on and Lizzie suffered a recurrence of the breathing problems have hindered her sprint performances in the past few years. The courses themselves were very atypical of what Kiwis probably expect of […]

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WOC Report #3 – Three Kiwis into WOC Sprint Final
By Malcolm Ingham - 1 Jul 2017 - News Item

Despite late changes to the courses, following today’s qualification heats, run in persistent rain on largely hilly parkland above the streets of the old town, three of the NZL team – Tim, Laura and Lizzie – will line up in the WOC sprint final early Sunday morning New Zealand time. The truth of rumours floating around […]

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WOC Report #2 – and they’re off (nearly)
By Malcolm Ingham - 30 Jun 2017 - News Item

Two more days of light training and sampling of Estonian terrain of various types, and here we are on the eve of Sprint Qualification. Today’s model event (the model for all the sprints) suggested a terrain with as much grass as tarmac, not too many buildings, some steep slopes, and the cobbles of the old town […]

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Orienteering NZ Compass Point e-Newsletter – June 2017
By Catriona McBean - 28 Jun 2017 - News Item

In this issue: View from the Chair; ONZ Committee Vacancies; New IOF Mapping Standards; Junior Orienteering Camp; Coaching Positions for Junior Camp; High Performance Update;

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Embargoed Areas – 2018 NZ Orienteering Championships
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 28 Jun 2017 - News Item

A strict embargo is in place on two areas in Woodhill Forest with respect to NZ Orienteering Championships 2018. The embargo applies until the events on 31 March, 1st and 2nd April 2018.

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WOC Report #1: Marshes, mosquitoes and meanderings in Estonia
By Malcolm Ingham - 27 Jun 2017 - News Item

Tuesday morning in Tartu, Estonia and finally, with the 9.55pm flight from Helsinki and the 11.30pm bus from Tallinn delivering Ross and Nick, respectively, to the bosom of the team, all NZL team members have arrived for WOC2017. Sadly, the same cannot be said of Nick’s bag which seems to have been highjacked in Moscow. […]

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ONZ Committee Vacancies
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 24 Jun 2017 - News Item

The first term of the ONZ Committee members are now up for renewal. Firstly, we are seeking applications for the Junior Development, MTBO and Rogaine committees.

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Mapping Changes For NZ Orienteers – June 2017
By ONZ Mapping Committee - 20 Jun 2017 - News Item

The IOF has agreed a new mapping specification for standard orienteering events. Over the next few years you will run on a mixture of old (ISOM 2000) and new (ISOM 2017) mapping. The organisers will make it clear what you are going to get.

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HP News Supplement – June 2017 – Superseries 2017 Final Results
By Malcolm Ingham - 8 Jun 2017 - News Item

As the next HP News is due while I am in Estonia for WOC I thought I would send this out in advance giving the final results of the 2017 SuperSeries. Malcolm Ingham ([email protected]) SuperSeries 2017 The 2017 SuperSeries rounded off on a very cold, very wet Queen’s Birthday Weekend in Canterbury, with snow actually […]

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Selection Notice – NZ PINESTARS – AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS 2017
By Catriona McBean - 8 Jun 2017 - News Item

The New Zealand Pinestars will compete against the Australian Bushrangers at the Australian Champs Carnival to be held in the Bathurst area of NSW from 23 September – 1 October 2017. Pinestars teams will be selected in M21E, W21E, M17-20E and W17-20E for races at all individual distances and a relay. All orienteers interested in selection […]

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Selection Notice – World Cup Round Round 3 – Latvia 25-27 August 2017
By Catriona McBean - 6 Jun 2017 - News Item

All orienteers interested in selection for the 2017 World Cup Round 3 in Latvia must register their interest, year of birth, and cell phone number to the Convenor of Selectors Al Cory-Wright ([email protected]) by 7pm Sunday 2 July 2017.

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High Performance News #29 – May 2017
By Malcolm Ingham - 1 Jun 2017 - News Item

After the madness of April there has been relatively little activity in May up until the last two weeks. These have seen the final WOC training camp in Estonia, on which Lizzie Ingham reports below, and then the first round of the World Cup giving another wonderful sprint performance from Tim Robertson. Both perhaps give […]

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Orienteering NZ Compass Point eNewsletter – April-May 2017
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 1 Jun 2017 - News Item

in this Issue: View from the Chair; ONZ New Vacancies!; 2016 ONZ Award Recipients; Oceania & Auckland World Masters Games; New Mapping Standard; High Performance Update

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Tim Robertson 8th in WC Sprint
By Malcolm Ingham - 26 May 2017 - News Item

Tim Robertson has produced another outstanding sprint performance, finishing 8th in the first race at World Cup Round 1 being held in Finland. Tim was about 30s behind winner Yannick Michiels who gave Belgium their first ever victory in a World Cup race. Tim had earlier qualified easily in joint 15th place out of nearly […]

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Selection Notice – World Cup Round Switzerland 29 September – 1 October 2017
By Catriona McBean - 25 May 2017 - News Item

All orienteers interested in selection for the 2017 World Cup Round Switzerland must register their interest, year of birth, and cell phone number to the Convenor of Selectors Al Cory-Wright ([email protected]) by 7pm Sunday 28 May 2017.

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IOF May 2017 Newsletter
IOF Newsletter – May 2017 published
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 23 May 2017 - Blog Post

How to follow World Cup Round 1; Leho: World Orienteering Day and World Cup; WOC 2017: Time to suit up again; MTBO World Cup 2017: Who will be this year’s winners? Clare Durand: “I’m the only serious Trail Orienteer within a three hour drive”
Orienteering in focus in seven big European cities; Walking through footmarks of the past with Gytis Juska; Successful event in Malaysia

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Havelock North High students representing NZ in chosen sports (Stuff Article)
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 18 May 2017 - Blog Post

Havelock North High School students Georgia Hulls and Jenna Tidswell are no strangers to representing their country in their respective sports, and both are soon to do it again.

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