Thanks to CorkO
A huge thanks to Cork Orienteering Club, they have generously donated the proceeds of the Kilworth event in December to the Irish Junior Squad. This added to the Cake Sale proceeds to bring the total to €500. This donation is very much appreciated by the Junior Squad and will be put to good use in 2018.
Paul O’Sullivan-Hourihan
Chairperson of Irish Orienteering Association
Senior Squad Membership 2018
If you are interested in being part of the Senior Squad for 2018 please complete the form and return before the end of January, elite@orienteering.ie
Squad-membership-form-2018-V.2
(Word version available on request)
Darren Burke Director of High Performance Orienteering
Selection Policies for Juniors
The selection policies for Juniors for the coming year are below.
IOA Selection Policy for JWOC 2018 Junior World Orienteering Championships
IOA Selection Policy for JHI 2018 Junior Home Internationals
Physical Training
From the surveys I’ve done over the last few months, many Juniors have asked for help with their physical training. And ultimately there’s no replacement for miles, or KM’s. I asked John Riordan to help me with this, as it is not my area of expertise. He has very kindly put a lot of thought and effort into generating the below Physical Training outline, with some caveats: