Orienteering Australia's High Performance Program covers the elite junior, senior and mountain bike activities in Australia.

Related topics include:

National Teams/Squads

National League
  • Boomerangs - Australia's World Championships team
  • Bushrangers - Australia's Test Match team against New Zealand.
  • Junior World Championships team
  • Mountain Bike Orienteering World Championship team
  • Competitions
  • State Teams

      Successfull athletes

      Orienteering Australia congratulates the success of:

       Hanny Allston  Adrian Jackson

      2009 World Games Champion
      2006 World Champion

       2010 Sprint Distance Champion. Silver medal in Middle and Long Distance

      2009 World Champion- Sprint, Long Distance
      2006 World Number One
      Sprint and Long (Junior)  Mountain Bike Orienteering
         

      Smartplay

      Smartplay is a sports safety and injury prevention program. Their website has tips to reduce the risk of injury and now has a section specific to orienteering!

         

      JWOC selection rules updated

      Monday, 2 April 2012

      The official JWOC selection rules have been updated, formalising the changes which were announced at the start of the year, particularly the introduction of the March National League events as a secondary selection trial. 

      The updated documents may be found at:

      Junior World Championships selection rules

      Official 2012 JWOC selection criteria
       
         
      Bulletins
      Online Anti-Doping Courses & Ultra-Long and WOC nominations. Thursday, 21 March 2013 Information on OA's new requirements re doing online anti-doping courses. Reminders that nominations close shortly for Ultra-long event and WOC team.
      OA HP Athlete Profiles Thursday, 7 February 2013 Collection of data for review of OA High Performance pathways
      JWOC 2013 Selection Procedures & pre-NOL March training. Sunday, 16 December 2012 Details of selection procedures for Australian team to 2013 Junior World Orienteering Championships, and of availability of training on March 7-8th.
      Open meeting on high performance issues this Saturday Thursday, 20 September 2012 Orienteering Australia will be convening an open meeting on high performance pathways in Australian orienteering this Saturday evening in St. Helens. This meeting is open to anyone - particularly coaches and athletes - interested in the development of high performance orienteering in Australia, from the state junior squad level up to the WOC team.
      2013 SILVA National Orienteering League Thursday, 20 September 2012 The dates, locations and formats of the 2013 SILVA National Orienteering League have been finalised.
      World University Orienteering Championships (WUOC) in Alicante, Spain Tuesday, 3 July 2012 World University Orienteering Championships (WUOC) in Alicante, Spain
      Australian team for Junior World Orienteering Championships announced Tuesday, 10 April 2012 The Australian team to contest the Junior World Orienteering Championships in Slovakia has been announced.
      JWOC selection rules updated Monday, 2 April 2012 The official JWOC selection rules have been updated, formalising the changes which had previously been announced.
      Nominations for March training camp and World University Championships and Bushranger teams. Monday, 30 January 2012 Nominations for March training camp and World University Championships and Bushranger teams.
      Round 1 2012 SILVA NOL- Eureka Challenge 2012 Friday, 27 January 2012 Round 1 2012 SILVA NOL- Eureka Challenge 2012 in Ballarat Victoria
      National Junior Squad, Junior Development Squad announced Wednesday, 7 December 2011 The National Junior Squad and Junior Development Squad for 2012 have been announced.
      Foot O Training Opportunities and Beechworth embargo. Friday, 18 November 2011 National Elite Squad training camp Jan 2-9 2012 based at Beechworth, Victoria.
      Tasmania win Australian Schools Championships Thursday, 6 October 2011 Tasmania have won the Australian Schools Championships after a consistent set of results in the relays on Wednesday.
      Australia hold off NZ narrowly in Individual Challenge Sunday, 2 October 2011 Australia have narrowly held off New Zealand in the Australia-New Zealand Individual Challenge, winning 9 classes to 6.
      Positions Vacant- Elite and Junior Elite Coaches Monday, 12 September 2011 Positions Vacant- Elite and Junior Elite Coaches
      Dent qualifies for the long final; now it's time to qualify for the middle. Sunday, 14 August 2011 Dent qualifies for the long final; now it's time to qualify for the middle.
      Australian Boomerangs prepare for WOC 2011 Friday, 12 August 2011 Australian Boomerangs prepare for WOC 2011 in France, and MTB WOC in Italy.
      JWOC 2011- Week begins with Sprint Distance Championships Monday, 4 July 2011 JWOC 2011- Week begins with Sprint Distance Championships
      2012 SILVA National Orienteering League program Tuesday, 28 June 2011 2012 SILVA National Orienteering League program
      Orienteers excel at The North Face 100km Ultramarathon Monday, 16 May 2011 Orienteers excel at The North Face 100km Ultramarathon