Thee Australian team for the Junior World Orienteering Championships in Denmark in July has been finalised. Congratulations to all athletes: Women Mikayla Cooper Tas Ella Cuthbert ACT Joanna George SA Tara Melhuish ACT Caroline Pigerre Qld Caitlin Young ACT Men Dante Afnan SA Duncan Currie NSW Alastair George NSW Angus Haines SA Aston Key Vic Noah Poland ACT Team Manager … Read More
Silva Medal 2019 – Progress after Five Events
Silva Medal 2019 Progress Scores after Australian Easter Carnival in Perth After the five events in Western Australia that contribute to the determination of the winner of the Silva Medal the list of orienteers below (but not all of them) can theoretically achieve six victories with four more events to be conducted in September/October at the Oceania Championships. That is, … Read More
OA AGM Approves revised Strategic Plan
The revised 2019 ~ 2021 Orienteering Australia Strategic Plan was approved at the recent AGM held in Perth during the Australian 3 Days comeptition. The draft minutes of the AGM can be found here. Notes from the Coaching meeting can be found here.
Bushrangers team to New Zealand
OA is pleased to announce the Australian Bushrangers team to travel to New Zealand on the first weekend of June for a test match against the New Zealand Pine Stars. The team is: W20 Abigail George Arabella Phillips Caitlin Young W21 Bridget Anderson Krystal Neumann Aislinn Prendergast M20 Dante Afnan Duncan Currie Thomas Garbellini Alastair George Daniel Gray Angus Haines … Read More
2019 Silva Medal – Progress Scores after 5 Events
2019Silva Medal Progress Scores The Silva Medal winner is the orienteer with the maximum number of points accumulated from their best six events. In the event of a tie, the Silva Medal will be determined by count back using the average of the six best winning margins. In 2019 the relevant events will be: 20 April Day 1 3-Days Scotts … Read More
NOL Points after Round 3
Point scores in the National Orienteering League following the Australian sprint and middle distance championships in WA can be found here. The Canberra Cockatoos continue to lead senior men and both junior categories and Victoria the senior women, but NSW Stingers closed the gap quite a bit in junior men. In the individual categories Henry McNulty (WA), Natasha Key (Vic), … Read More
2019 Silva Medal – Progress Scores after 4 events.
2019Silva Medal Progress Scores The Silva Medal winner is the orienteer with the maximum number of points accumulated from their best six events. In the event of a tie, the Silva Medal will be determined by count back using the average of the six best winning margins. In 2019 the relevant events will be: 20 April Day 1 3-Days Scotts … Read More
2019 Silva Medal – Progressive Scores
2019Silva Medal Progress Scores The Silva Medal winner is the orienteer with the maximum number of points accumulated from their best six events. In the event of a tie, the Silva Medal will be determined by count back using the average of the six best winning margins. In 2019 the relevant events will be: 20 April Day 1 3-Days Scotts … Read More
NOL points after Round 2
The point score for the National Orienteering League following Easter in WA can be found here. The Canberra Cockatoos lead the senior men and both junior classes with Victoria leading senior women. In the individual competitions Natasha Key, Simon Uppill and Tara Melhuish are looking strong to defend their victories from last year although there are many races to come. … Read More
2019 Australian JWOC team
Orienteering Australia has offered the following athletes a place in the Australian team for the Junior World Orienteering Championships in Denmark in July. Congratulations to all athletes: Women Mikayla Cooper Tas Ella Cuthbert ACT Joanna George SA Tara Melhuish ACT Caroline Pigerre Qld Caitlin Young ACT Men Dante Afnan SA Alastair George NSW Angus Haines SA Aston Key Vic Patrick … Read More