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World University Orienteering Championships 2018 in Kuortane, Finland. Official account for all the info regarding to the competition.

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Amazing relay race had a beautiful ending with the Prize Giving Ceremony where Norway, Finland and Switzerland got their medals! Congratulations! @FISUnetwork #WUOC2018 #orienteering #kuortane
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FIN 1&2 and SUI finished within 2 secs. It was always gonna be tight.
What a race! Norway took the gold in men's relay also, Finland is second and Switzerland is third. @FISUnetwork #WUOC2018 #orienteering #kuortane
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The men's relay is nerve-racking! Norway in the lead and a big group of runners are trying to catch up. @FISUnetwork #WUOC2018 #orienteering #kuortane
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Finland is the first men's team to send their second runner to the forest! @FISUnetwork #WUOC2018 #orienteering #kuortane
Norway is the World Champion in women's Relay! Finland took the second place and Switzerland came in third. @FISUnetwork #WUOC2018 #orienteering #kuortane
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Norway and Finland are almost neck in neck when approaching the finishing area in women's Relay! @FISUnetwork #WUOC2018
The canon has spoken and the men's team's are off for Relay! @FISUnetwork #WUOC2018 #orienteering #kuortane
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Switzerland is the first team to switch for the third and final leg in the women's Relay! Finland and Germany are following right behind... @FISUnetwork #WUOC2018 #orienteering #Kuortane
Top three after 1st leg: FIN NOR SUI
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Finland in the lead after the first leg #WUOC2018 #FISU #women
First leg for women is off! #WUOC2018 #FISU
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After postponing the ceremony because of the rain, the medalists got their prizes. Congrats to Marie, Johanna, Paula, Jonas, Paul and Håvard!🏅 @FISUnetwork #WUOC2018 #Orienteering #Kuortane
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Long Distance race is over, and the top 3 are in men: Jonas Egger SUI Paul Sirum NOR Håvard Haga NOR And in women: Marie Olaussen NOR Johanna Öberg SWE Paula Gross SUI @FISUnetwork #wuoc2018 #orienteering #Kuortane
Noah Zbinden made SUI his way through the forest to the last control. @FISUnetwork #wuoc2018 #orienteering #kuortane
The lead varies a bit now that more and more athletes finish their race. You can see the results in real time through this link: online4.tulospalvelu.fi/tulo… @FISUnetwork #wuoc2018 #orienteering #kuortane
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Solveig Berglia NOR is the first woman to finish the race in 1:25:47! @FISUnetwork #wuoc2018 #orienteering #Kuortane
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First men have reached the 3,6 km control and also first women have started their race. It's gonna be long, challenging and, above all, exciting competition.