Team Great Britain for WOC 2010 in Trondheim, Norway with results, pictures and runner profiles
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Team Great Britain WOC 2010 - 13 runners
Team Overview - Disciplines*
Name | Sprint | Middle | Long | Relay | |
1. | Pippa Archer | 14th place Qual: 10th place | 23rd place Qual: 6th place | 8th place | |
2. | Helen Bridle | 20th place Qual: 6th place | Qual: 22nd place | 8th place | |
3. | Matthew Crane | 26th place Qual: 8th place | |||
4. | Jon Duncan | 20th place Qual: 15th place | 4th place | ||
5. | Rachael Elder | 39th place Qual: 8th place | |||
6. | Scott Fraser | DSQ Qual: 2nd place | 6th place Qual: 4th place | 4th place | |
7. | Graham Gristwood | 14th place Qual: 10th place | 13rd place Qual: 8th place | 4th place | |
8. | Oliver Johnson | 27th place Qual: 11st place | |||
9. | Hollie Orr | Qual: 20th place | |||
10. | Helen Palmer | 39th place Qual: 8th place | |||
11. | Sarah Rollins | 17th place Qual: 5th place | 32nd place Qual: 6th place | 8th place | |
12. | Matthew Speake | 36th place Qual: 12nd place | |||
13. | Murray Strain | 18th place Qual: 5th place |
Results will be updated during the championships. See also |
Detailed Team information
Pippa Archer
Club | Göteborg/Majorna (SWE) /Cleveland OC (GBR) |
Born date | 04.02.1978 |
Info/Biography | Pippa Whitehouse married Duncan Archer in November 2009 and is now Pippa Archer. |
Selected results | 14. place, WOC 2010 Sprint 23. place, WOC 2010 Long 19. place, WOC 2009 Sprint 35. place, EOC 2010 Sprint 36. place, EOC 2010 Long 42. place, EOC 2010 Middle » See all results in the World of O runner profile |
Helen Bridle
Club | Göteborg-Majorna (SWE) / Wimborne (GBR) |
Born date | 03.06.1979 |
Info/Biography | Moved to Sweden and Gothenburg in 2000 to improve her orienteering. In 2002 and 2003 she lived and worked in Switzerland prior to WOC 2003. Represented IFK Göteborg until she switched to Göteborg-Majorna ahead of 2005-season. Performed her best results in sprint. Won the relay in the World university Champs 2002, together with Rachel Elder and Sarah Rollins. 24th spot in sprint at WOC 2009. |
Selected results | 20. place, WOC 2010 Sprint 24. place, WOC 2009 Sprint 27. place, EOC 2010 Middle 29. place, EOC 2010 Sprint 33. place, WOC 2009 Long 27. place, NOC 2009 Sprint » See all results in the World of O runner profile |
Matthew Crane
Info/Biography | Currently nothing available. Check for World of O runner profile here. |
Selected results | 26. place, WOC 2010 Middle 44. place, WC 2010 #4, Middle 26. place, WOC 2007 Middle 42. place, EOC 2008 Sprint 47. place, NOC 2009 Long 74. place, NOC 2009 Middle » See all results in the World of O runner profile |
Jon Duncan
Club | Kristiansand OK (NOR) / Warrior (GBR) |
Born date | 06.10.1975 |
Born place | Whitehaven, Cumbria (GBR) |
Info/Biography | Works as a geologist with BP in Stavanger, Norway. Previously stayed in Norway for longer periods, running for Halden SK for several years. Won Tiomila with Halden 2002 and 2003. His participation in the WOC 2003 relay, bringing a bronze medal to Britain, gave him a Life Membership of the British Orienteering Association. Finally got his WOC gold medal at the relay in 2008 in Olomouc, Czech Republic. |
Selected results | 20. place, WOC 2010 Long 1. place, WOC 2008 Relay 22. place, WOC 2008 Middle 16. place, WOC 2007 Sprint 18. place, WOC 2007 Long 43. place, EOC 2008 Sprint » See all results in the World of O runner profile |
Rachael Elder
Club | IFK Lidingö (SWE) / Cleveland OK (GBR) |
Born date | 01.03.1980 |
Info/Biography | Making her WOC-debut in 2006 after a 3rd place in the long distance selection race. Won the relay in World University Champs i 2002 together with Helen Bridle and Sarah Rollins. Phd Student in Sheffield. Lived in Hedemora (SWE) 2002-2003 as a orienteering teacher. Represented Hedemora, but left for Lidingö ahead of 2006-season. Middle being her best discipline, Elder finished 23rd in EOC middle in Bulgaria in 2010. |
Selected results | 39. place, WOC 2010 Middle 23. place, EOC 2010 Middle 26. place, WOC 2009 Middle 28. place, WOC 2008 Middle 34. place, WOC 2008 Sprint 23. place, WOC 2007 Middle » See all results in the World of O runner profile |
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Scott Fraser
Club | Turun Metsänkävjät (FIN) |
Born date | 25.03.1986 |
Info/Biography | Strong young British runner who has sprint has his speciality. Just missed the medals with his 4th spot in the EOC 2008 sprint. |
Selected results | 6. place, WOC 2010 Long 18. place, WOC 2009 Sprint 26. place, EOC 2010 Sprint 40. place, WOC 2009 Long 43. place, EOC 2010 Middle 4. place, EOC 2008 Sprint » See all results in the World of O runner profile |
Graham Gristwood
Club | IFK Lidingö (SWE) / Octavian Droobers (GBR) |
Born date | 31.05.1984 |
Info/Biography | British sprint champion of 2006. After running only sprint three years in a row- he ran sprint, middle and relay in Kiev. Strong relay runner, just beaten by Peter Öberg to the changeover on the first leg of Jukola 2008. Has graduated from Warwick University (Maths) and is currently semi-professional with his own mapping company. www.grahamgristwood.co.uk Took care of the first leg when the British team won the relay gold at WOC 2008. Top 10 results in both sprint and long at the World Orienteering Champs. Took 5th spot in the first ever KnockOut sprint in the World Cup at the Nordic Orienteering Tour in 2010. |
Selected results | 13. place, WOC 2010 Middle 14. place, WOC 2010 Sprint 9. place, WOC 2009 Long 10. place, EOC 2010 Sprint 1. place, WOC 2008 Relay 17. place, WOC 2009 Sprint » See all results in the World of O runner profile |
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Oliver Johnson
Club | Västerås SOK (SWE) / South Yorkshire (GBR) |
Born date | 11.12.1978 |
Selected results | 27. place, WOC 2010 Long 26. place, EOC 2010 Middle 33. place, WOC 2009 Middle 23. place, WOC 2008 Long 6. place, EOC 2010 Relay 17. place, EOC 2008 Long » See all results in the World of O runner profile |
Hollie Orr
Info/Biography | Currently nothing available. Check for World of O runner profile here. |
Selected results | 41. place, WC 2010 #6, Middle 45. place, WC 2010 #4, Middle 14. place, JWOC 2009 Middle 24. place, JWOC 2009 Long 66. place, JWOC 2009 Sprint 37. place, JWOC 2008 Sprint » See all results in the World of O runner profile |
Helen Palmer
Info/Biography | Currently nothing available. Check for World of O runner profile here. |
Selected results | 39. place, WOC 2010 Long 44. place, EOC 2008 Long 45. place, WC 2009 #3, Middle 47. place, NOC 2009 Long 52. place, NOC 2009 Middle 48. place, WC 2007 #2, Middle » See all results in the World of O runner profile |
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Sarah Rollins
Born date | 14.07.1976 |
Selected results | 17. place, WOC 2010 Sprint 32. place, WOC 2010 Middle 10. place, EOC 2010 Sprint 25. place, EOC 2010 Long 25. place, EOC 2010 Middle 28. place, WOC 2009 Long » See all results in the World of O runner profile |
Matthew Speake
Club | OK Tisaren |
Selected results | 36. place, WOC 2010 Middle 33. place, NOC 2009 Long 60. place, NOC 2009 Middle 25. place, WC 2007 #5, Sprint 26. place, WC 2007 #10, Sprint 36. place, WC 2007 #3, Long » See all results in the World of O runner profile |
Murray Strain
Info/Biography | Currently nothing available. Check for World of O runner profile here. |
Selected results | 18. place, WOC 2010 Sprint 17. place, WC 2010 #5, Sprint 41. place, WC 2010 #6, Middle 50. place, WC 2010 #4, Middle » See all results in the World of O runner profile |