New Zealand Orienteering Federation
Sport | Orienteering |
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Jurisdiction | New Zealand |
Founded | 1973 |
Affiliation | IOF |
Regional affiliation | Oceania |
Chairperson | Peter Swanson |
Official website | |
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New Zealand Orienteering Federation is the national
association for New Zealand by the International Orienteering Federation, of which it is a member.[1]
In addition to the traditional foot orienteering, the NZ Orienteering Federation also organizes Mountain bike orienteering, Ski orienteering and Rogaining.[2]
History
The New Zealand Orienteering Federation joined the International Orienteering Federation in 1974, and New Zealand participated in the World Orienteering Championships first time in 1976.[3]
References
- ^ "IOF Member Federations". International Orienteering Federation. Archived from the original on 18 June 2008. Retrieved 7 November 2008.
- ^ "Orienteering In New Zealand". Retrieved 7 November 2008.
- Norges Orienteringsforbund. p. 278.