ShUOC at the World University Orienteering Championships

The 18th World University Orienteering Championships kicked off yesterday in sunny Alicante with the long distance race.

ShUOC athletes Dave Schorah and Anwen Darlington both had solid performances and finished as the first British athletes in 18th and 20th respectively.

The championships continue today with a sprint race around alicante. Dave Schorah and Anwen Darlington will be joined by Kristian Jones as the ShUOC representatives in this race.

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Women 6.7 km 420m
1. Isabelle Feer  SUI    65.32
2. Brigitte Mathys SUI    65.37
3. Radica Brozkova CZE    66.37
20. Anwen Darlington  Sheffield University  76.07
31. Anne Edwards Oxford University  80.09
32. Rebecca Harding Edinburgh University  80.14
44. Mairead Rocke Cambridge University  87.07
70 runners 

Men 9.8 km 690m
1. Raffael Huber SUI 75.38
2. Stepan Kodeda CZE 76.07
3. Adam Chromy  CZE 77.52
18. David Schorah Sheffield Hallam University 86.46
19. Douglas Tullie Edinburgh University  86.54
24. Hector Haines Edinburgh University  88.27
94 runners