biathlon

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A biathlon is a sporting event that combines cross-country skiing with target shooting.Biathlons are held on cross-country skiing courses with multiple target stops placed throughout the course. Participants compete to finish the course in the shortest time. There are different types of biathlons, including sprints, relays, individual events, and team biathlons.Depending on the rules and the type of competition, missing a shot may add time to the competitor’s overall time or require them to take a lap before shooting again. Many events require the competitors to shoot from two different positions: from the ground (in a prone position) and standing. The size of the targets varies.The biathlon is an event in the Winter Olympics and the Paralympic Winter Games.The word biathlon can also be used to refer to any athletic competition that involves two consecutive events, but this use is less common.A participant in a biathlon can be called a biathlete.Example: The biathlon is a unique event requiring stamina and concentration.