How to Use biathlon in a Sentence

biathlon

noun

• Die-hard fans of biathlon can choose that and nothing else.
  — Anick Jesdanun, chicagotribune.com, 21 Feb. 2018
• Snow sports, like skiing and biathlon, will be held in the mountains in Pyeongchang.
  — Andrew Keh, New York Times, 1 Nov. 2017
• Ukraine won all six medals in Tuesday's biathlon events.
  — Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2022
• Time to get reacquainted with the biathlon, luge and Nordic combined.
  — Phil Rosenthal, chicagotribune.com, 7 Feb. 2018
• Her 17 medals are also for rowing, cycling and the biathlon.
  — Emily Bobrow, WSJ, 17 Feb. 2023
• On Sunday morning, Cnossen added a silver medal in the 15K biathlon race.
  — Usa Today Sports, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2018
• Or as the tactic is better known in Olympic circles, the aquatic biathlon.
  — Dwight Perry / Sideline Chatter, The Seattle Times, 30 Mar. 2019
• The biathlon is the only current Winter Olympic sport in which the United States has never won a medal.
  — Sally Bronston, NBC News, 11 Feb. 2018
• Kjell was there with a small group, watching a Norwegian biathlon race on TV.
  — Stuart Stevens, Outside Online, 11 Dec. 2019
• Norway has won 11 medals so far, seven in cross country and biathlon.
  — Author: David Segal, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Feb. 2018
• Just a few days later, Gretsch won gold in the 10K sitting biathlon and Masters took home silver.
  — Christa Sgobba, SELF, 11 Mar. 2022
• The only American to win a world championship in the sport of biathlon fell short of the podium in the third try of his final Olympics.
  — David Wharton, latimes.com, 15 Feb. 2018
• Many fans turn their attention to sports such as archery, luge, diving and biathlon only when the Olympic Games come around.
  — David Wharton, latimes.com, 14 July 2017
• Has the United States ever won an Olympic biathlon medal or a Paralympic medal?
  — Johanna Gretschel, SELF, 4 Feb. 2022
• In a sense, yes. Don't forget the biathlon, the event with both intense amounts of cross country skiing and target shooting.
  — NBC News, 11 Feb. 2018
• With the Winter Olympics rapidly approaching, the question of what is a biathlon is a pretty common one.
  — Johanna Gretschel, SELF, 4 Feb. 2022
• But other medals were scheduled to be awarded in the men’s 10-kilometer sprint in biathlon, the ladies’ moguls in freestyle skiing and men’s luge singles.
  — Dennis Waszak Jr., The Seattle Times, 11 Feb. 2018
• But other medals were scheduled to be awarded in the men's 10-kilometer sprint in biathlon, the ladies' moguls in freestyle skiing and men's luge singles.
  — USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2018
• The Russian billionaire was the head of the country’s biathlon federation during the last Olympics.
  — Dan Gartland, SI.com, 20 Feb. 2018
• In biathlon, Johannes Thingnes Bo could win all five individual events plus the team gold.
  — Mark Zeigler, sacbee, 9 Feb. 2018
• Luge, ski jumping and biathlon events will take place at night, under floodlights, according to the Games' website.
  — Robert Jimison, CNN, 2 Feb. 2018
• She was forced to withdraw from Tuesday's middle-distance biathlon event after falling in the race.
  — Usa Today Sports, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2018
• Bailey, 36, competes in the biathlon, which combines skiing and shooting.
  — Jenna West, SI.com, 17 Feb. 2018
• Soule, an Army veteran, also won bronze in South Korea in the biathlon middle-distance race.
  — Usa Today Sports, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2018
• Germany, which had three gold medals in the biathlon coming into the event — including one by Peiffer — finished off the podium in fourth place.
  — Steve Reed, Houston Chronicle, 20 Feb. 2018
• All of the skiing events (except alpine) and biathlon will take place in Zhangjiakou, and bobsled, skeleton, luge and alpine skiing will happen in the Yanqing zone.
  — Alix Langone, Time, 15 Feb. 2018
• Elsewhere, the Americans finished seventh in the mixed relay biathlon.
  — Jace Evans, USA TODAY, 5 Feb. 2022
• In 2015, Swedish Olympic biathlon gold medalist Björn Ferry committed to stop flying.
  — Umair Irfan, Vox, 1 Aug. 2019
• By contrast, there was not a single Russian who qualified for the men’s 15-kilometer mass start biathlon.
  — David Segal, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2018
• In individual biathlon races, athletes shoot at one target after the first four of five bouts.
  — Dania Haughton, SI.com, 15 Feb. 2018

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