Biathlon: Facts, Discussion Forum, And Encyclopedia Article biathlon is a term used to describe any sporting event made up of two disciplines. However, biathlon usually refers specifically to the winter sport http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Biathlon
Extractions: Home Discussion Topics Dictionary ... Login Biathlon Discussion Ask a question about ' Biathlon Start a new discussion about ' Biathlon Answer questions from other users Full Discussion Forum Encyclopedia Biathlon is a term used to describe any sporting event made up of two disciplines. However, biathlon usually refers specifically to the winter sport Winter sport A winter sport is a sport commonly played during winter. As a formal term, it refers to a sport played on snow or ice; informally, it can refer to sports played in winter that are also played year-round, such as basketball. The main winter sports are ice hockey and figure skating, sledding events,... that combines cross-country skiing Cross-country skiing Cross-country skiing is a winter sport in which participants propel themselves across snow-covered terrain using skis and poles. It is popular in many countries with large snowfields, primarily Northern Europe, Canada, Alaska and the upper midwest United States... and rifle shooting Rifle A rifle is a firearm designed to be fired from the shoulder, with a barrel that has a helical groove or pattern of grooves cut into the barrel walls. The raised areas of the rifling are called "lands," which make contact with the projectile , imparting spin around an axis corresponding to the...
Athletes | US Biathlon Mt. Washington and Team Processing Lowell Bailey's Blog, February 08, 2010 Hi Everyone. Just a quick update from Vancouver. We spent the last ten days on … http://biathlon.teamusa.org/athletes/index
Vancouver Now - Biathlon With CBCSports.ca, you won't miss a minute of the excitement while following the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. http://www.cbc.ca/olympics/events/biathlon/
Biathlon Allgäu Wettkampfergebnisse, Termine und Trainingsprogramm der Sportler. http://www.allgaeu.org/Biathlon/
Biathlon — Infoplease.com More on biathlon from Infoplease biathlon 2006 biathlon Men Women Cross country (any style) and rifle shooting (.22 caliber, small-bore, Winter Olympics biathlon - Preview of http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sports/A0807452.html
Biathlon Baden Württemberg: Startseite Website des F rderverein biathlon e. V. aus Furtwangen mit Informationen rund um den biathlon Sport in Baden-W rttemberg. http://www.biathlon-bw.de/
Extractions: Als 2fache deutsche Schülermeisterin kehrte Moira Raufer aus Ruhpolding zurück. Den ersten Titel gewann sie gemeinsam mit Alina Waldvogel und Christin Maier in der Staffel. Den zweiten sicherte sie sich mit dem Sieg in der DSC-Gesamtwertung. Den Doppelerfolg in der Schülermeisterschaft machte Alina Walvogel perfekt. Sie belegte den 2. Platz und ist somit deutsche Vizemeisterin. Auch in der S 14 trumpften unsere Mädels groß auf. Christin Maier gewinnt die Gesamtwertung und Sofie Dold erkämpfte... [mehr] Olympische Medaille für Simone Hauswald Simone Hauswald erkämpft die erste Biathlonmedaille bei Olympischen Spielen für Baden-Württemberg! Bei einem super spannenden Massenstartrennen lief Simi mit 2 Schießfehlern auf den 3.Platz. Nur Magdalena Neuner und Olga Zaitseva landeten vor ihr auf den ersten beiden Plätzen. Biathlon-online schrieb: Ein hochdramatisches letztes Schießen! Den deutschen Damen versagten nicht die Nerven. Hauswald und Neuner machten sich auf die Verfolgung an die Versen von Olga Zaitseva. Magdalena Neuner lief...
Biathlon The History. The biathlon began in 1767 as a Scandinavian military exercise. The first time biathlon showed up was in the rules of 1955. http://library.thinkquest.org/J002862/bia.htm
Extractions: The History The biathlon began in 1767 as a Scandinavian military exercise. The first time biathlon showed up was in the rules of 1955. In 1957 it officially became a sport. The first organized competition took place in Norway, 1776. They were team events, but no individual competitions. The Sport This sport combines cross country skiing with target shooting. It also involves two activities, hunting and winter warfare. Biathlon was originally only for men, but now it is also for women. The 20 k.m. individual race is the oldest biathlon competition. The course had five sections. The competitor must stop at four areas to shoot at an electronic target . Each shooter must go through a series of shots in different positions: prone , standing- prone , standing with no rifle support. The target is 50 m away. Big bore rifle s are used to do the shooting. Every time the target is missed, one minute is added to the competitor's time. Whoever finishes with the least time wins. There is also a sprint competition that covers 10km. This competition is exciting because the competitors race, shoot from a
Biathlon Camp Fritz Fischer Ruhpolding Homepage des deutschen biathlon Lauftrainers Fritz Fischer und seinem biathlon-Camp zur F rderung und Talentsuche im Nachwuchsbereich der biathlon-Jugend http://www.biathloncamp.de/
Biathlon Oberhof: STARTSEITE Offizielle Website des biathlon Weltcup`s Oberhof. Mit allen Informationen zum aktuellen Weltcup und zum Austragungsort. Dazu Medienservice, G stebuch und OnLine-Shop. http://www.biathlon.oberhof.de
Northstar-at-Tahoeâ„¢ Resort Biathlon | Biathlon Range This winter, the heartpumping Nordic sport of speed and skill rooted in 50 years of Olympic tradition arrives at the Northstar Resort Cross-Country, Telemark and Snowshoe Center http://www.northstarattahoe.com/info/ski/biathlon.asp
Extractions: Text size: Need to warm up? Stop in at the warming hut caboose just below the range on the Northstar Resort Cross-Country Trail Network for complimentary tea, cocoa and a cozy place to relax. Those who want to learn the ins and outs of biathlon can take a private three hour lesson with former US Olympic team biathlete, Glenn Jobe. The first part of the lesson involves a clinic on dry firing where participants learn the mechanics of the 12 steps of firing a gun. The second part of the lesson involves cross-country skiing or snowshoeing on the trail system to the biathlon range where the targets are set up. 2009.10 Biathlon Private Lesson Rates Rate First person (2.5 hours) Each additional person (up to four people max) Available Monday through Friday, non-holiday, for ages 13 and up. If participating on cross-country skis, participants will be required to command a minimum of an intermediate cross-country ski skill level. Reservations required 48 hours in advance by calling 530.562.3270.
Extractions: The British Biathlon Union (BBU) is the UK National Governing Body (NGB) for the Olympic winter sport of Biathlon. The BBU was incorporated on 23 October 1996 and selects the GBR teams at all levels. This site is updated frequently during the winter season, and periodically from April - November The BBU is proud to be Sponsored by 26 Oct 10 BBU CHAIRMAN TO BOW OUT AT AGM After 14 years at the helm of the BBU as the inaugural (and thus only) Chairman, David CRANSTON has decided to step down from both the post of Chairman and of Board Member / Director at the next BBU AGM (Ruhpolding 30 Jan 11). At the same time his wife, Pippa, will be retiring as the Board Secretary, a post she has held since 2001. David will also be leaving the BOA's Executive Board and Winter Sports Steering Group, in November of this year. Further information about our two stalwart volunteers, to whom the BBU and BOA owe a great debt, will be published nearer the AGM.
Biathlon everything about biathlon,world cup,news, comments, standings, fan clubs, venues, olympic games, photographs, athletes http://www.biathlon.be/
Saratoga Biathlon Club Features racing and training schedules, members directory, trail map, photos, and related links. Also includes information about the Bill Koch Youth Ski League. http://www.saratogabiathlon.com/
Biathlon - 2010 Vancouver Olympics - The New York Times Olympics Pictures of the Day, Feb. 23. Tuesday's highlights included biathlon skiing, alpine skiing, ski jumping and even a few sports that don't use skis at all. http://2010games.nytimes.com/events/biathlon/index.html
Extractions: NOR AUT RUS Slide Show Olympics Pictures of the Day, Feb. 23 Tuesday's highlights included biathlon skiing, alpine skiing, ski jumping and even a few sports that don't use skis at all. Slide Show Maine Town Suits Biathlon Perfectly The Maine Winter Sports Center is attempting to create an international center for biathlon in northern Maine.
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Biathlon.co.uk biathlon.co.uk has the all the latest UK biathlon, International and worldwide news plus features and results comment on all things about biathlon http://www.biathlon.co.uk/
BiathlonFrance.com Agenda et actualit s, classements, fiches des biathl tes fran ais, photos et liens. http://www.biathlonfrance.com/
Biathlon | U.S. Paralympic Team biathlon has been a part of the Paralympic Winter Games since 1992 in Tignes, France, where only the visually impaired and the standing classes competed. http://usparalympics.org/pages/573
