The Junior World
Ski Orienteering
Ski orienteering (SkiO) is a cross-country skiing endurance winter racing sport and one of the four orienteering disciplines recognized by the IOF. A successful ski orienteer combines high physical endurance, strength and excellent technical skii ...
Championships (or Ski-JWOC) were first held in 1994. Since 1998, competitions have been held annually. Representative countries must be members of the
International Orienteering Federation
The International Orienteering Federation (IOF) is the international governing body of the sport of orienteering. The IOF head office is located in Karlstad, Sweden. The IOF governs four orienteering disciplines: foot orienteering, mountain bi ...
(IOF).
Host Towns/Cities
Classic/Long
This event was called "Classic distance" from 1994 to 1999. Since 2000 it is called "Long distance".
Men
Women
Short/Middle
This event was called "Short distance" from 1994 to 2004. Since 2005 it is called "Middle distance".
Men
Women
Sprint
This event was first held in 2005.
Men
Women
Relay
Men
Women
See also
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World Ski Orienteering Championships
The World Ski Orienteering Championships (Ski-WOC) is the official event to award the titles of World Champions in ski orienteering. The World Championships is organized every odd year. The programme includes Sprint, Middle and Long Distance compe ...
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World Cup in Ski Orienteering
The World Cup in Ski Orienteering is a series of ski-orienteering competitions organized by the International Orienteering Federation. The first official World Cup was held in 1989, then every second year up to 1999, and then in 2000, 2001, 2003, ...
References
Notes
External links and references
Ski-JWOC (IOF)(Retrieved October 27, 2020)– Official site
(Retrieved June 29, 2008)Ski-JWOC2007– Official site
(Retrieved June 29, 2008)– Official site
(Retrieved June 29, 2008)
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Ski-JWOC2010– Official site
{{Orienteering, type=events
Ski, Junior
Recurring sporting events established in 1994
Orienteering, Junior
Ski-orienteering competitions