67 Tasmanian athletes representing EVOC and Australopers showcased strong performances in the Easter 3 Day championships, enduring three challenging days of racing in hot and dusty conditions in South Australia. While achieving impressive individual results daily, it's the consistency across the three days in the bush that ultimately determines the overall outcomes.
Tasmanian competitors turned out some top performances. Top three positions below:
Women
12A: 1st Beatrix Louis
16A: 1st Katie Clauson, 3rd Sophie Hartmann
21AS: 2nd Nicola Marshall
35AS: 1st Ainsley Scott
45A: 3rd Clare Hawthorne
45AS: 2nd Meisha Austin
50: 3rd Cathy McComb
60A: 1st Sue Hancock, 2nd Chris Brown
70A: 3rd Louise Fairfax
80A: 3rd Valerie Brammall
Men:
50A: 3rd Jono McComb
55AS: 2nd Dirk Nankervis
65A: 2nd Jeff Dunn
National Orienteering League Classes
21E Women: 1st Grace Crance (ACT)
21E Men: 2nd Brodie Nankervis
W20Sport - 1st Sophie Best
W21Sport - 2nd Eleanor McLean
Full results can be found HERE
Orienteering Australia Awards
In other news, Orienteering Australia's SILVA Medal was won by Euan Best and Brodie Nankervis was awarded the 2023 Athlete of the Year by Orienteering Australia. Congratulations also to the 48 Australopers who won the Champion Club Trophy beating out clubs from all other States and Territories.
