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It is called the Winter Biatholon. Competitors have to cross country ski around a course stopping at intervals to fire 5 shots (air rifle) at 5 targets, they gain a penalty for missing. Competitor with the shortest time wins.

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Its called a biathalon. The atheletes ski to different targets and shoot. The atheletes are scored on their accuracy and time.

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during the Olympics they have a race called a biathlon where you ski for a certain distance then shoot at a target then repeat

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this the biathalon

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That is the sport known as "biathalon".

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Biathlon

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Biathlon

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