Julia Sergeyevna Novikova (russian: Юлия Сергеевна Новикова,
née Sedina; born November 9, 1980)
[Julia Novikova World of O Runners]
(Retrieved on June 18, 2008) is a Russian
orienteering competitor
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. She was member of the Russian
relay team
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that received a
silver medal in the 2008
European Orienteering Championships
The European Orienteering Championships were first held in 1962. They have been held biennially since 2000. From 2020, the European Orienteering Championships will be held annually, with sprint events and forest events in alternate years.
Format
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, together with
Natalia Korzhova and
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[EOC - relay – IOF, LOF. Ventspils, Latvia – 01.06.08 – relay Women]
(Retrieved on June 15, 2008)
Novikova is the second best Russian woman behind
Riabkina. She is normally very safe on the first leg in relays.
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References
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1980 births
Living people
Russian orienteers
Female orienteers
Foot orienteers
World Orienteering Championships medalists
World Games gold medalists
Competitors at the 2009 World Games
World Games medalists in orienteering
21st-century Russian women
Junior World Orienteering Championships medalists
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