British Orienteering

Team Announced for World Cup Round 2

19 June 2023

Today, we are delighted to announce the Senior Team representing Great Britain at the World Orienteering Cup Round 2 from 2–6 August in Liberec, Czechia. 

World Cup 2 provides the opportunity for British Orienteering to field a sprint focused team and the opportunity for some high level racing develop for our younger athletes.

The races will include the first sprint events in international competitions for the senior team 2023 with a sprint, a mixed sprint relay alongside the long- and middle-distance events, as the international calendar transitions into sprint focused events leading into WOC 2024.

Women Men
Cecilie Andersen Ralph Street
Grace Molloy Jonny Crickmore
Jo Shepherd Josh Dudley
Rachel Brown Nathan Lawson
Laura King Peter Molloy
Charlotte Ward Freddie Carcas
Chloe Potter Chris Smithard

Non-Travelling Reserves- Will Gardner and Kirstin Maxwell.

We wish all the team the best of luck as they begin their preparations for this competition.

The next International event is the European Youth Orienteering Championships for the Junior Team from 23–25 June, followed by the Junior World Orienteering Championships. With the World Orienteering Championships to follow in July, it's a busy and exciting period for the GB team.

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