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Post Date: 06-September-2019
The 3rd Asian Junior and Youth Orienteering Championships

Congratulations to Fung Hong Ching (1C) and Chu Yau Man (6D) on achieving outstanding results in the 3rd Asian Junior & Youth Orienteering Championships (AsJYOC)! The event was held in Hokuto City, Japan from 27th August to 1st September 2019.

Fung claimed triple victory in three races while Chu won three runner-up medals. Their achievements are as follows:

Chu Yau Man (Age Group: M18)

Sprint -- 2nd runner-up
Sprint Relay -- 2nd runner-up
Middle Distance – 1st runner-up

Fung Hong Ching (Age Group: M14)

Sprint -- Champion
Sprint Relay -- Champion
Middle Distance – Champion

AsJYOC is not only an international cross country run event but also an occasion for young Asian orienteering athletes to make new friendships. This year, it attracted over 100 competitors from eight cities and countries in Asia.