1) Cross-country event 2) Rifle shooting sport 3) Skiing and shooting event 4) Winter olympics event
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Biathlon is a winter sport that combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting. A variant is summer biathlon, which combines cross-country running with rifle shooting. ==History== This sport has its origins in an exercise for Norwegian people, as an alternative training for the military. One of the world`s first known ski clubs, the Trysil Rifl....
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winter sport combining cross-country skiing with rifle marksmanship.[2 related articles]
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The Biathlon is a combined running and swimming event introduced by the Modern Pentathlon Association of Great Britain in 1968. Men compete over 4000 meters running and 300 meters swimming. Another biathlon involves cross- country skiing and rifle marksmanship, and is employed in military training in some countries.
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biathlon 1. A contest in which cross-country skiers, carrying rifles, shoot at targets at four stops along a 12.5-mi. (20 km) course. 2. An athletic contest comprising any two consecutive events.
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Olympic sport that combines cross-country skiing and target shooting in a timed event.
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a contest in which cross-country skiers, carrying rifles, shoot at targets at four stops along a 12.5-mi. (20 km) course. · an athletic contest comprising any two consecutive events.
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