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What's the name of the Olympic event where athletes ski and shoot?

  • Ski Jumping

  • Cross-Country Skiing

  • Biathlon

  • Nordic Combined

Answer

Certainly! Biathlon, is a challenging winter sport that combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting. Athletes, known as biathletes, race on skis amidst a treacherous course, with strategically placed shooting ranges where they must hit targets using a rifle. Hitting the targets successfully allows them to continue skiing with minimal time penalties or added distance on the course.
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