INTERNATIONAL COACHING SEMINAR ON ORIENTEERING
Friday 15^th June, Lapua

Sports Club Lapuan Virkiä celebrates its 100th anniversary this year, and to honor this event will organize a top-class international coaching seminar on orienteering in connection with the Jukola relay. The seminar takes place on Friday the 15^th of June at 12 pm – 3.30 pm at the Karhunmäki Institute in Lapua. The street address is Siiriläntie 11-13, 62100 Lapua.

Opening speakers at the event are the Finnish National Team’s Head Coach Mr. Janne Salmi and the Swiss Women’s National Team Head Coach Kilian Imhof. The seminar will be held in English, and it is open to all coaches, sportsmen, and those interested in coaching world-class orienteers.


SEMINAR PROGRAM

12 pm Seminar opening
- Mikko Salonen, CEO of the Finnish Orienteering Federation

12.10 pm The challenges in the physical training of an orienteer
- Janne Salmi, Head Coach of the Finnish National Team, FOF

1.20 pm Coffee break

1.50 pm Skill training and technical training for sprint, middle- and long distances
- Kilian Imhof, Head Coach of the Swiss Women’s National Team

3.00 pm Discussion
- Mikko Salonen, CEO of the Finnish Orienteering Federation

3.15 pm The highlights of the World Cup at Lapua
- video show