Thailand

Featured new venue for 2021: Nan, Thailand

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Phra That Chae Haeng near Nan, Thailand

ORIEN.ASIA will release its new 2020/2021 calendar very soon. One new venue will appear on the map of world orienteering: Nan, in a remote part of northern Thailand. A region of nature and culture Nan is an ancient city near the border of Thailand with Laos. Historically its own kingdom, it was associated with the […]

Asia

Orienteering events in Asia, virtual and physical

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Orienteering events are returning to Asia.

We’re seeing the light in the tunnel of the coronavirus pandemic, and orienteering events are continuing or resuming. Here we’ll make a brief report on where virtual and physical events are going on in Asia. Virtual events Besides the Let’s Go Thailand! virtual orienteering competition that’s running until 13 June, we’ve a few more virtual […]

Okategoriserade

Asian Orienteering Championships cancelled

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The Asian Orienteering Championships (AsOC) is cancelled, as announced by the Chinese Taipei Orienteering Association (CTOA) citing a notification from the International Orienteering Federation (IOF). The AsOC was due to happen in Pohang on the east coast of South Korea in late August this year, itself having been rescheduled from May already due to the […]