Biathlon European Championships was created in 1994.
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Biathlon World Championships was created in 1958.
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The standard caliber of a biathlon rifle is .22.
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The equipment you need includes skis, poles, a biathlon rifle, standard velocity ammo, a biathlon sling, and a harness.
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The correct spelling is biathlon instead of biathlon. A biathlon is a contest or sporting event, where two events are combined for athletes to compete in.
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For example
"Joe Bloggs is competing in this year's biathlon. He hopes to do well"
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The biathlon first appeared in the 1960 Winter Games in Squaw Valley, CA.
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Veli M. J. Niinimaa has written:
'Biathlon handbook' -- subject(s): Biathlon, Records
'Double contest' -- subject(s): Biathlon, Records, History
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Through the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver, the United States has never won a medal in biathlon.
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Biathlon has been competed at every Winter Games since 1960. Women's events were added in 1992.
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Biathlon consists of rifle shooting and cross country skiing. It would be a winter sport and there is competition in biathlon at the Winter Olympic Games. But, there are some biathlons that are on roller skis, but these are mostly training, and aren't really a sport.
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Biathlon is a sport in the Winter Olympic games where you ski down to a checkpoint and then shoot 5 targets. After that you move on. The athletes do this a couple times.
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To win in the biathlon all you need to do is cross the finish line first, is you miss a target you have to do a lap aroung a 1500m lap.
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Hanna Öberg of Sweden won the gold medal in women's 15 km individual biathlon.
Anastasiya Kuzmina of Slovakia won the silver medal in women's 15 km individual biathlon.
Laura Dahlmeier of Germany won the bronze medal in women's 15 km individual biathlon.
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Johannes Thingnes Bø of Norway won the gold medal in men's 20 km individual biathlon.
Jakov Fak of Slovenia won the silver medal in men's 20 km individual biathlon.
Dominik Landertinger of Austria won the bronze medal in men's 20 km individual biathlon.
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Martin Fourcade of France won the gold medal in men's 12.5 km pursuit biathlon.
Sebastian Samuelsson of Sweden won the silver medal in men's 12.5 km pursuit biathlon.
Benedikt Doll of Germany won the bronze medal in men's 12.5 km pursuit biathlon.
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Laura Dahlmeier of Germany won the gold medal in women's 10 km pursuit biathlon.
Anastasiya Kuzmina of Slovakia won the silver medal in women's 10 km pursuit biathlon.
Anaïs Bescond of France won the bronze medal in women's 10 km pursuit biathlon.
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Biathlon equipment includes cross-country skis and poles, a small-bore rifle, and 5.6-mm (.22-calibre) ammunition.
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Biathlon is a term used to describe any sporting event made up of two disciplines.
However, biathlon usually refers specifically to the winter sport that combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting.
Other popular variants include summer biathlon, which combines cross-country running with riflery, modern biathlon and biathle, which combine running with swimming.
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Through the 2006 Games in Turin, the United States has never won a medal in biathlon.
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The Olympic, and for that matter, any, biathlon, consists of two events. In the case of the Olympics, these two events are cross-country skiing and rifle shooting.
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Biathlon refers to the winter sport that combines cross country skiing with rifle shooting. Triathlon refers to the warm weather sport that conbines swimming, cycling, and marathon. Biathlon is competed in the Winter Olympics. Triathlon is competed in the Summer Olympics.
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That Olympic event is called the biathlon.
Actually, in the Olympic biathlon, athletes cross-country ski and then shoot a rifle at a target. There is a variation of the biathlon called the archery biathlon where the athletes cross-country ski and then use a bow and arrow to shoot at a target, but although it is popular in certain countries (especially Canada and Russia), it is not an Olympic event.
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Norway. A training exercise for Norwegian soldiers in the 1800s developed through time and in the mid 1900s the first biathlon world championships took place
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Biathlon is where the athlete skiis an amount of kilometers around a track and comes in and shoots a .22lr at 5 steel targets in the prone and standing positions, just to repeat.
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Hanna Öberg of Sweden won the gold medal in women's 15 km individual biathlon.
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