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Norwegian Women Win World Cup Relay

Published August 9, 2026 · Updated August 9, 2026 · NRK

Norwegian women's team claimed victory in the World Cup orienteering relay in Czech Republic, finishing almost two minutes ahead of the host nation.

Norway's first women's team dominated the World Cup orienteering relay in Czech Republic, finishing nearly two minutes before host nation Czech Republic and Sweden in third place. The winning team consisted of Victoria Haestad Bjornstad, Marie Olaussen and Pia Young Vik. sports24.club

After the race, Young Vik expressed her satisfaction: "It's nice to finish this World Cup round with a win," according to the Norwegian Orienteering Federation. Norway's second team finished in 9th place. The men's competition is still ongoing.

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