This weekend saw some of the top junior orienteers in the world compete in the Junior European Cup in Switzerland. GB sent a small team to this competition and had some mixed results. Friday was the long distance. Top results from Catherine Taylor (4th W18), Duncan Coombes (9th M20) and Rhodri Buffet (10th M18). M18( 6.9 km, 330 m, 21 Po.) 1. Christian Wartbichler 88 AUT Team Austria 54:41 2. Kaspar Hägler 88 SUI Team Switzerland 55:05 3. Stepan Kodeda 88 CZE Team Czech Republic 55:51 10. Rhodri Buffett 88 GBR Team Great Britain 58:38 26. John Rocke 88 GBR Team Great Britain 1:06:19 28. Hector Haines 89 GBR Team Great Britain 1:08:54 31. Nicolas Simonin 89 IRL Team Ireland 1:12:51 34. Ruairi Short 89 IRL Team Ireland 1:14:33 45. Gerard Higgins 89 IRL Team Ireland 1:41:09 M20( 7.8 km, 390 m, 19 Po.) 1. Olav Lundanes 87 NOR Team Norway 55:44 2. Rasmus Djurhuus 86 DEN Team Denmark 59:59 3. Tore Bjørseth Berdal88 NOR Team Norway 1:00:06 9. Duncan Coombs 87 GBR Team Great Britain 1:04:28 24. Joe Mercer 87 GBR Team Great Britain 1:09:48 29. Ian Embrey 87 GBR Team Great Britain 1:11:17 43. Seamus O´Boyle 87 IRL Team Ireland 1:25:25 45. Patrick Higgins 86 IRL Team Ireland 1:28:18 W18( 5.3 km, 230 m, 15 Po.) 1. Sarka Svobodna 88 CZE Team Czech Republic 48:14 2. Anastasia Tikhonova90 RUS Team Russia 48:52 3. Kine Hallan Steiwer 88 NOR Team Norway 48:57 4. Catherine Taylor 89 GBR Team Great Britain 51:13 19. Hollie Orr 89 GBR Team Great Britain 56:48 38. Anne Edwards 89 GBR Team Great Britain 1:07:28 W20( 5.6 km, 250 m, 16 Po.) 1. Mali Fjogstad Nilsen 87 NOR Team Norway 53:10 2. Ida Marie Næss Bjørgul 88 NOR Team Norway 56:18 3. Guro Flatekval 87 NOR Team Norway 57:29 18. Jessica Halliday 87 GBR Team Great Britain 1:05:16 22. Tessa Hill 87 GBR Team Great Britain 1:14:01 Saturday was the sprint competition. Again the top performers were Catherine Taylor (6th), Rhodri Buffet (9th) and Duncan Coombes (10th). M18( 2.2 km, 115 m, 12 Po.) 1. Ulf Forseth Indgaard89 NOR Team Norway 13:49 2. Stepan Kodeda 88 CZE Team Czech Republic 14:00 3. Olli-Markus Taivainen89 FIN Team Finland 14:17 9. Rhodri Buffett 88 GBR Team Great Britain 14:50 21. John Rocke 88 GBR Team Great Britain 15:49 22. Hector Haines 89 GBR Team Great Britain 15:56 39. Ruairi Short 89 IRL Team Ireland 17:41 46. Nicolas Simonin 89 IRL Team Ireland 20:29 47. Gerard Higgins 89 IRL Team Ireland 22:18 M20( 2.2 km, 115 m, 12 Po.) 1. Olav Lundanes 87 NOR Team Norway 13:35 2. Simon Hodler 87 SUI Team Switzerland 13:47 3. Christian Mathys 87 SUI Team Switzerland 13:57 10. Duncan Coombs 87 GBR Team Great Britain 14:35 19. Joe Mercer 87 GBR Team Great Britain 15:30 34. Seamus O´Boyle 87 IRL Team Ireland 16:48 36. Ian Embrey 87 GBR Team Great Britain 17:33 40. Patrick Higgins 86 IRL Team Ireland 17:54 W18( 1.9 km, 100 m, 11 Po.) 1. Sarka Svobodna 88 CZE Team Czech Republic 15:57 2. Marie Winkler 89 GER Team Germany 16:55 3. Siri Lund Hansen 88 NOR Team Norway 17:04 6. Catherine Taylor 89 GBR Team Great Britain 17:18 15. Hollie Orr 89 GBR Team Great Britain 18:04 24. Anne Edwards 89 GBR Team Great Britain 19:00 W20( 1.9 km, 100 m, 11 Po.) 1. Mali Fjogstad Nilsen 87 NOR Team Norway 16:24 2. Zuzana Hermanova 87 CZE Team Czech Republic 16:46 3. Ida Marie Næss Bjørgul 88 NOR Team Norway 17:01 15. Tessa Hill 87 GBR Team Great Britain 19:11 28. Jessica Halliday 87 GBR Team Great Britain 23:42 Rounding off the competition on Sunday was the relay. The two GB mens teams had a good battle all the way round, but were well off the leader´s times to finish in 16th and 18th. Catherine Taylor ran the 2nd fastest last leg time for the girls team, which was enough to pull them into a respectable 9th place. MEN Relay 1. Team Czech Republic 1 1:53:38 2. 36:08 2. 39:06 3. 38:24 Stepan Kodeda 88 Jakub Zimmermann 88 Jan Benes 87 2. Team Norway 1 1:56:46 3. 36:09 3. 39:19 10. 41:18 Tore Bjørseth Berd 88 Erik Sagvolden 87 Olav Lundanes 87 3. Team Norway 2 1:57:37 7. 37:37 1. 38:03 11. 41:57 Torgeir Nørbech 88 Bjørn Ekeberg 88 Ulf Forseth Indgaa 89 16. Team Great Britain 2 2:07:36 19. 39:07 16. 45:33 15. 42:56 Hector Haines 89 John Rocke 88 Ian Embray 18. Team Great Britain 1 2:07:46 18. 39:02 17. 45:45 16. 42:59 Rhodri Buffett 88 Joe Mercer 87 Duncan Coombs 87 27. Team Ireland 1 2:32:24 25. 42:18 30. 58:01 29. 52:05 Nicolas Simonin 89 Seamus O´Boyle 87 Ruairi Short 89 WOMEN Relay 1. Team Czech Republic 1 2:03:24 7. 41:05 4. 42:21 3. 39:58 Sarka Svobodna 88 Zuzana Hermanova 87 Jana Vaculikova 88 2. Team Denmark 1 2:04:40 5. 39:36 1. 41:04 11. 44:00 Maja Alm 88 Ida Bobach 91 Ane Linde 86 3. Team Czech Republic 2 2:05:25 2. 39:13 6. 44:07 7. 42:05 Lucie Machutova 88 Simona Karochova 88 Jindra Hlavova 89 9. Team Great Britain 1 2:12:34 9. 41:34 18. 51:06 2. 39:54 Anne Edwards 89 Hollie Orr 89 Catherine Taylor 89
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