Orienteering Australia
| Orienteering Australia | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1970 |
| president | Blair Trewin |
| Homepage | www.orienteering.asn.au |
Orienteering Australia is the national orienteering association of Australia . It was founded in 1970 and is a member of the International Orienteering Federation (IOF).
history
The association was founded in 1970 and was incorporated into the International Orienteering Association in 1973. The first Australian championships were held in 1971. In 1985, Bendigo, Australia, hosted the first world orienteering championships outside of Europe.
Alignments
Orienteering:
- Orienteering World Championships 1985 in Bendigo
- Masters Orienteering World Championships 2002 in Bendigo
- World Junior Orienteering Championships 2007 in Dubbo
- Masters Orienteering World Championships 2009 in Sydney
Mountain bike orientation:
State associations
Orienteering Australia consists of the following sub-associations:
- Orienteering ACT
- Orienteering New South Wales
- Orienteering Northern Territory
- Orienteering Queensland
- Orienteering South Australia
- Orienteering Tasmania
- Orienteering Victoria
- Orienteering Western Australia