What equipment do Olympic biathletes use? Olympic biathletes use the following equipment: Skis: Biathletes use cross-country skis to move through the course. Cross-country skis are narrow, no more ...

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 ...

MILANO, Metropolitan City of Milan — The Winter Olympics includes a race combining two disciplines: cross country skiing and rifle shooting. Biathlon is the sport where athletes use guns and skis to ...

ANTERSELVA, Italy — The sport of biathlon, which combines cross-country skiing and precision target shooting, requires hundreds of hours of training annually and the ability to push your body to the ...

Biathlon combines cross-country skiing with precision rifle shooting. The sport, which originated from military training exercises in Scandinavia, is a real crowd-pleaser filled with tension and drama ...

Create a free account with NBC 5 DFW to save articles and videos. Skis: Biathletes use cross-country skis to move through the course. Cross-country skis are narrow, no more than around 5cm (2 inches) ...