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10.02.2015 Tarasenko: “No time for relaxing”
Iullia Tarasenko felt some stress before start, then got a good feeling in the forest, but couldn’t take it easy. In the end she and her team-mate Andrey Lamov climbed up to the highest step on the prize-giving podium. Russia got a very good start at the World Championships, being staged close to Elverum and […]

10.02.2015 World SkiO Championships: Sprint Relay win for Russia
Russia enjoyed a convincing victory in the first medal race in this year’s championships being held at Hamar and Løten, Norway. Finland finished in second place, 45 seconds down on the winners, and Sweden took the bronze medals.

10.02.2015 Follow World Championships Mixed Relay LIVE
2015 World Ski Orienteering Championships kick off today with Mixed Sprint Relay. The teams consist of one man and one woman who both ski three legs.

06.02.2015 World Masters Guidelines updated
The IOF Foot Orienteering Commission has released an updated version of the Guidelines for World Masters Orienteering Championships.

06.02.2015 Norway trying establish its own international relay
Night Hawk -relay will be organised for the third time in Asker, Norway in August 2015.

06.02.2015 Invitation to O-Ringen Academy
The aim of O-Ringen Academy is to assist the development of orienteering around the world. It does this by providing selected representatives from newer orienteering countries with education and training designed to help grow the sport in the country.

03.02.2015 Record number of participants for HLES 2015!
The IOF High Level Event Seminar, also known as the “HLES”, will set a new participation record this year. The seminar, which focuses on education and experience sharing for organisers of top-level international orienteering events, will be staged 7-8 February in Tallinn, Estonia, close to Tallinn international airport. This year 77 delegates and lecturers from […]

02.02.2015 National quotas for Orienteering World Cup competitions determined
The national quotas for Orienteering World Cup 2015 competitions 4-6, and 10-11 have been determined on the basis of the Federation League standings of 1 January 2015.

02.02.2015 Skiing accident resulted in a new career and World Champion title in trail orienteering
Seven years ago, the sporting career of Swedish orienteer Michael Johansson appeared to be in ruins, following a serious skiing accident that left him unable to walk for more than a year.

28.01.2015 The IOF Competition Programme Review Project Update
At the 2014 General Assembly member federations of the IOF were advised of details of the IOF Competition Review project. This project seeks to examine the competition structure of the IOF across all disciplines of the sport.