Junior News
WAOC Juniors at the YBT Final
Many thanks to all 15 WAOC Juniors and their parents who travelled to Sandall Beat Wood, Doncaster on Sunday 9 July to take part in the National Final of the 2023 Yvette Baker Competition (and many thanks to all those who brought and shared some delicious cakes!).
WAOC's Midland Champions for 2023Good performances at the Springtime in Shropshire weekend of orienteering
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
WAOC at the JK
Some good results from WAOC competitors at this year's JK, held in the Southern Lake District (with the Sprint day on the Lancaster University campus), including:
WAOC at the British Champs 2023
Some good results were achieved by WAOC juniors at this year's British Championships held at Cold Ash near Newbury on the weekend of 25th March.
WAOC Juniors win Yvette Baker Trophy match at HockeringThe junior team qualify for the Final in July
Many congratulations to the WAOC Juniors for wining the East Anglian heat for the 2023 Yvette Baker Trophy competition for Junior Orienteers ( beating NOR ). We had a team of 11 Juniors that travelled to Hockering, Norfolk on Sunday 5 March - many thanks to all the parents who undertook the long drive and made sure the Juniors had a good day !
WAOC Winners at the 2023 East Anglian Champs13 Class winners from WAOC
Congratulations to the WAOC members who won their class in this year's EA Champs, held at Tangham, Rendlesham Forest on 5th February. And in particular to Jenny Carlsson who won the Womens Open class as well as her own age class.
