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Swiss Orienteering is the national
Orienteering
Association in
Switzerland . It is recognized as the
orienteering
association for Switzerland by the
International Orienteering Federation , of which it is a member.
[1]
History
Switzerland was among the ten founding members of the
International Orienteering Federation in 1961, and participated in the first
European Orienteering Championships in 1962. The Swiss Orienteering Federation was founded in 1978.
[2] Switzerland hosted the European championships in 1964,
[3] the
World Orienteering Championships in 1981,
[4] and hosted the
Junior World Orienteering Championships in 2016.
[5]
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