Biathlon

Most of us will never try the biathlon, a uniquely stressful sport that demands both physical intensity and emotional calm. But that doesn’t mean we can’t learn from it - Tara Parker-Pope

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What biathlon has taught me...

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 What biathlon has taught me...

.besides the whole skiing and shooting part.

Biathlon

DAS deutsche Internet-Portal für alles rund um den Biathlon-Sport. Für aktuelle News und exklusive Hintergrundinfos werdet hier Fan! Wir freuen uns auf Euch :-)

Biathlon23

Biathlon blog."If it's not biathlon, it's crap!"

Real Biathlon

Detailed statistics, records and analysis for all Biathlon World Cup, World Championship and Olympic events.

Biathlon Canada

Biathlon Canada is the national sport governing body for biathlon in Canada.

IBU

The fundamental purposes of the IBU (the Purposes) are to: act as the governing body for Biathlon worldwide, play a leading role in the Olympic Movement, in particular by organising, supervising and officiating the Biathlon programme at the Olympic Games...

Maddie Paneuf

Maddie is a biathlete from Old Forge, New York. She's been a member of the US Biathlon National Team since 2014 and represented Team USA at the 2018 Winter Olympics. She currently races with NYSEF and is based out of Lake Placid, New York. She combines her love of the outdoors with an ongoing effort to protect it by advocating for environmental sustainability while working on issues such as climate change and clean air with the non-profit organization Protect Our Winters.

Sarah 'Hurricane' Murphy

A place to follow updates, see some photos and videos and find information on Sarah Murphy, New Zealands Olympic biathlete. Have fun and smile!

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