Scott Fraser (orienteer)

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Scott Fraser
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Scott Fraser (born 25 March 1986 in Edinburgh [1] ) is an orienteering competitor from Great Britain. He received a silver medal in the sprint at the 2013 World Orienteering Championships in Vuokatti. [2]

Fraser has also won the JK overall and sprint, as well as the British Orienteering Championships middle once and the Sprint a record three times in a row.

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References

  1. "Athlete Profile: Scott Fraser". World of O Runners. Retrieved 8 July 2013.
  2. "WOC 2013 Vuokatti Finland - Sprint". International Orienteering Federation . Retrieved 8 July 2013.