Pre-2018 Days
There is scanty literature about the history and introduction of Orienteering in Mauritius. However, it is believed that Mr Jaroslav Kacmarcik ( member of the IOF technical team)pioneered orienteering in 2009 and designed 3 tracks, namely at Corps de Garde, Pamplemousses and Blue-Bay. Mr Gilbert Queland is also credited to have pioneered 'orienteering races' at Domaine de Lagrave. Orienteering has also been introduced in some secondary schools in Mauritius. The soft launch of Orienteering Mauritius will be held on 22nd June 2019.
Official Establishment of Orienteering Mauritius
The first General Meeting of Orienteering Mauritius was held at Mokaz, Helvetia on Wednesday 18th July 2018. During the said meeting, Mr. Anand Luchmun and Mr. Satchidanand Domah were elected as Caretaker President and Secretary-General respectively.
There is scanty literature about the history and introduction of Orienteering in Mauritius. However, it is believed that Mr Jaroslav Kacmarcik ( member of the IOF technical team)pioneered orienteering in 2009 and designed 3 tracks, namely at Corps de Garde, Pamplemousses and Blue-Bay. Mr Gilbert Queland is also credited to have pioneered 'orienteering races' at Domaine de Lagrave. Orienteering has also been introduced in some secondary schools in Mauritius. The soft launch of Orienteering Mauritius will be held on 22nd June 2019.
Official Establishment of Orienteering Mauritius
The first General Meeting of Orienteering Mauritius was held at Mokaz, Helvetia on Wednesday 18th July 2018. During the said meeting, Mr. Anand Luchmun and Mr. Satchidanand Domah were elected as Caretaker President and Secretary-General respectively.