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WAOC's Midland Champions for 2023Good performances at the Springtime in Shropshire weekend of orienteering

Tor de Force

Tor de Force
Credit: (C) Charlie Leventon

Last Updated: Wed 31 May 2023

A good club attendance at the Springtime in Shropshire event, held over the Bank Holiday weekend of 27-29 May 2023, resulted in some notable achievements on all 3 days. In particular, Day 2 held at Brampton Bryden was also the 2023 Midland Champs. Congratulations to the WAOC class winners in the championships:

W10 Elysia Cowe

W12 Alys Powell

M16 Chun Yan Alistair Fu

W16 Hebe Darwin

W40 Helen Bickle

W50 Camilla Darwin

On Day 1, an urban event in Telford, WAOC had two class winners: Emma Jarret (WV) and Betsan Powell on Yellow.

At the Champs on Day 2, in addition to the class winners listed above, we have Alex Darwin 3rd overall in M14A, Mike Bickle 1st in M75S, Emma Jarrett 2nd in W45L, and Noreen Ives and Hazel Bickle claiming 1st and 2nd respectively in W70S.

And on Day 3, at Corndon (where the photos were taken) notable WAOC performances include:

Elysia Cowe -1st on W10, with clubmates Esther Eaton and Hana Powell placed 2nd and 5th respectively. Alys Powell - 2nd on W12, Kate Jarrett - 2nd on W14, and Alistair Fu 3rd in M16.

Categorized under: Juniors

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Boulder Coaster

Boulder Coaster
Credit: (C) Charlie Leventon

Rock Steady

Rock Steady
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Dibber Beep, Mountain High

Dibber Beep, Mountain High
Credit: (C) Charlie Leventon