Biathlon, which combines rifle shooting and cross-country skiing, developed out of Scandinavian military training exercises.

Sweden’s biathletes have laid the blame for their poor medal return at Milano Cortina squarely on their waxing team ...

"It's about giving back and justice," said France's Martin Fourcade, now the gold medalist in the mass start from the 2010 Games.

Martin Fourcade is one of a number of biathletes who will receive reallocated Olympic medals after all of Russia's Evgeny Ustyugov's competitive results were disqualified due to doping allegations.

The last three finishers in the men's 15km biathlon final have some fun at the end of the race as they compete to not come last.

ANTERSELVA, Italy (AP) — During the last three Winter Olympics, biathletes had to race at night on icy snow and lighted trails, at venues that had rarely been used, since they were built just for the ...

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) – Laura Dahlmeier was laying on the frozen ground at the Olympics, blocking out the glare of the lights from above, blocking out the bitter 10-degree temperature and the ...

By Philip O'Connor ANTERSELVA, ITALY, Feb 12 (Reuters) - With bulky equipment and clothing to carry, travelling is always tough for snow-sport competitors, but spare a thought for the biathletes, who ...

Sweden's biathletes have struggled to deliver medals at the Winter Games and on Friday they finally ran out of patience with ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Two Russian biathletes have been suspended for four years for doping violations detected in data from Russia's former anti-doping agency laboratory, the International Biathlon Union ...