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Olympic flame arrives in New Brunswick 23 Nov 2009 22:04 GMT
... The Olympic Flame will be travelling across Canada on ... her favourite Winter Olympic sport is the biathlon, which combines cross-country skiing and target shooting. ...
Resorts leap into new ski season 22 Nov 2009 05:12 GMT
... offering a new cross-country ski and shooting biathlon course and private three-hour biathlon clinics Monday ... only with Glen Jobe, a former U.S. Olympic Team biathlete, and Biborka Xantus, a former ...
Hafsas, Bjorgen win cross-country Cup openers 22 Nov 2009 00:32 GMT
... snow in Norway. Hafsas, who specializes in biathlon, covered the men's 15-kilometer freestyle race in ... ski so much faster at the Winter Olympics." The meet ends with men's and women's ...
Crackdown on Russian ski doping scandals near? 22 Nov 2009 00:32 GMT
... governing body says the Russian federation and Olympic committee could face sanctions if there are ... last season. Earlier this year, the International Biathlon Union suspended three Russian biathletes for two ...
Russia may face sanctions for doping in skiing 21 Nov 2009 13:52 GMT
... MOSCOW (AP)—The Russian skiing federation and Olympic committee could face sanctions if there are ... last season. Earlier this year, the International Biathlon Union suspended three Russian biathletes for two ...

Leave lift lines behind with Utah cross-country skiing 20 Nov 2009 21:55 GMT
... to participate in classic or skate style cross-country skiing. The site of Nordic and biathlon events during the 2002 Winter Olympics, this center in Midway offers 31 kilometers of classic and skating trails, plus a ...
Colbert bails out U.S. team, and it's no laughing matter for Games organizers 20 Nov 2009 13:52 GMT
... has repeatedly chided organizers of the Vancouver Olympics for allegedly giving Canadian athletes preferential access ... U.S. speed skating won the jackpot. Luge, biathlon and any other winter sport scratching for ...
From Methow Valley to Paradise, here are 5 great spots to stage your own winter games. (Hold the glam.) 20 Nov 2009 04:34 GMT
... if you've heard, but the 2010 Winter Olympics will be held in Vancouver and Whistler, ... as cross-country skiing, ice skating, snowshoeing, even biathlon (which combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting) ...
The 'un-Olympics' 20 Nov 2009 04:34 GMT
... if you've heard, but the 2010 Winter Olympics will be held in Vancouver and Whistler, ... as cross-country skiing, ice skating, snowshoeing, even biathlon (which combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting) ...
On target 19 Nov 2009 21:13 GMT
... found they were limiting. They opted for biathlon which was originally developed to help train ... time penalty is tacked on. Senior and Olympic biathletes usually have to ski a penalty ...

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Travel Alberta Gives Media a "Sneak Preview" to The 2010 Winter Games (CCN) 19 Nov 2009 16:33 GMT
... landscape: - FIL Luge World Cup, Canada Olympic Park, Calgary - November 21-22, 2009 - ... Cross Country Canada, , Speed Skating Canada, Biathlon Canada, Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton, Travel Alberta is ...
Travel Alberta Gives Media a "Sneak Preview" to The 2010 Winter Games 19 Nov 2009 16:30 GMT
... landscape: - FIL Luge World Cup, Canada Olympic Park, Calgary - November 21-22, 2009 - ... Canada, Canadian Snowboard Federation, Speed Skating Canada, Biathlon Canada, Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton, Canadian Luge Association, ...
Alarm sounds as Crown Jewels are raided 19 Nov 2009 12:13 GMT
... jewel'? The Epsom Derby and the Winter Olympics have been recommended to be dropped from ... hours for the privilege of watching the biathlon or the luge, which looks like a ...
Serious laws for athletes in Austria 16 Nov 2009 20:52 GMT
... anymore,' Darabos said. The legislation was introduced after a doping scandal rocked the Austrian biathlon and cross country teams at the 2006 Turin Olympics, and cyclist Bernhard Kohl admitted using an illegal blood-booster after finishing third in last ...
Austria to bring in 10-year prison term for doping 16 Nov 2009 20:12 GMT
... anymore," Darabos said. The legislation was introduced after a doping scandal rocked the Austrian biathlon and cross country teams at the 2006 Turin Olympics, and cyclist Bernhard Kohl admitted using an illegal blood-booster after finishing third in last ...
Dartmouth's Winter Olympians 16 Nov 2009 11:33 GMT
... of Dartmouth athletes at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, a new generation of players are ... to make the U.S. team in the biathlon, which combines riflery with cross-country skiing. Spector ...
Visa Launches First Global Olympic Marketing Campaign 15 Nov 2009 18:54 GMT
... Announcement Follows Recent Sponsorship Renewal Through 2020 Olympic Games ), a Worldwide Olympic Games Sponsor ... cross-country skiing), Brian McKeever (Paralympic cross-country skiing, biathlon), Jennifer Heil (freestyle skiing, moguls), Alexa Loo ...
Squaw Valley to honor its Olympic heritage 15 Nov 2009 15:30 GMT
... a taste of legend and legacy: The Olympic flame that burns there has been a ... room-size IBM 305 RAMAC) First Olympic men"s biathlon and women"s speed skating events. First time ...