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Bohuslav Beránek
Bohuslav Beránek (25 March 1946 – 5 October 2007) was an orienteering competitor who competed for Czechoslovakia. At the 1970 World Orienteering Championships in Eisenach Eisenach () is a town in Thuringia, Germany with 42,000 inhabitants, located west of Erfurt, southeast of Kassel and northeast of Frankfurt. It is the main urban centre of western Thuringia and bordering northeastern Hessian regions, situat ... he won a bronze medal in the relay, together with Zdenek Lenhart, Jaroslav Jasek and Svatoslav Galik. He lived in Pilsen. References Living people Czechoslovak orienteers Male orienteers Foot orienteers World Orienteering Championships medalists 1946 births {{CzechRepublic-orienteering-bio-stub ...
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Orienteering
Orienteering is a group of sports that require navigational skills using a map and compass to navigate from point to point in diverse and usually unfamiliar terrain whilst moving at speed. Participants are given a topographical map, usually a specially prepared orienteering map, which they use to find control points. Originally a training exercise in land navigation for military officers, orienteering has developed many variations. Among these, the oldest and the most popular is foot orienteering. For the purposes of this article, foot orienteering serves as a point of departure for discussion of all other variations, but almost any sport that involves racing against a clock and requires navigation with a map is a type of orienteering. Orienteering is included in the programs of world sporting events including the World Games (see Orienteering at the World Games) and World Police and Fire Games. History The history of orienteering begins in the late 19th century in Swede ...
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