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When did the biathlon start in the winter Olympics?
The biathlon first appeared in the 1960 Winter Games in Squaw Valley, CA.
Is Biathlon a summer or a winter sport?
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.
Who invented biathlon?
george washington
What is Germany's most popular winter sport?
Biathlon
Why do you have to miss out again on biathlon just for the tennis you can watch tennis all year round biathlon is only on in winter?
you don't
In the Winter Olympics what are the two events in the biathlon?
skiing and shooting
Did the US win a medal in the Biathlon?
No. Through the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver, the United States has never won a medal in biathlon.
When was biathlon a sport in the Olympics?
Biathlon has been competed at every Winter Games since 1960. Women's events were added in 1992.
In what year did women first compete in the Winter Olympic Biathlon?
The competitive biathlon has been contested in the Winter Olympics between men since 1960, and between men and women since 1992.
What is the difference between Biathlon and triathlon?
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.
What is the biathlon?
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.
What winter olympic sport does not involve snow or ice?
Olympics biathlon
