National Team
Each year the national team is selected to represent the United States at international orienteering events around the world. These athletes compete in the World Cup, World Orienteering Championships, and numerous high-level international events.
The Team
Home: Kristiansand, Norway
Occupation: Student, Mechnical Engineering
Club: NTNUI (Norway)
Home: Helsinki, Finland
Occupation: Entrepreneur / Limousine driver
Club: CSU, Helsingin Suunnistajat (Finland)
Home: Munich, Germany
Occupation: PhD Student
Club: CSU, Agrosso (Italy)
Home: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania / Glasgow, Scotland
Club: DVOA, BASOC (Scotland)
Home: Seattle, Washington
Occupation: Sales (Fluid POwer)
Club: Sammamish, COC
Home: Bethel, Connecticut (temp. Heathfield, South Australia)
Occupation: Coach
Club: WCOC / Southern Arrows
Home: Renton, Washington (temp. Bozeman, Montana)
Occupation: Student
Club: COC
Home: Houlton, Wisconsin (temp. Edinburgh, Scotland)
Occupation: Student
Club: MNOC / Edinburgh Univ OC
Home: Bremgarten, Switzerland
Occupation: Student
Club: Bussola OK, SWI
Elite Team — athletes who consistently produce top-level U.S. results in F21/M21.
Performance Team — athletes who frequently produce strong U.S. results in F21/M21, at or near the level of the Elite Team.
Development Team — athletes who have demonstrated potential to reach Performance/Elite level with further training and experience.
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If you are interested in applying for the national team, complete and return the application and agreement. Each year athletes apply to be part of the national team. Applications are due at the end of December with the team being decided in January.
Additionally, once a year there is a selection of the team to compete in the World Orienteering Championships. Athletes are selected for races based on the selection criteria.