Biathlon combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting. Athletes race over a set distance on skis, stopping at designated shooting ranges to fire at targets. Precision and speed are crucial, as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Norway's Ole Einar Bjoerndalen celebrates winning the gold after the mixed biathlon relay, at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Wednesday, ...

Rifle shooting and cross-country skiing in a single event? That's the biathlon for you. It's not for the faint of heart, that's for sure. Denise Herrmann of Germany wins gold in the 15km individual ...

Biathlon is one of the most-watched winter sports in Europe and will be one of the highlights for many fans at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. It's less popular in the United States — a rare ...