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Roller Skiing Competition Kicks Off Next Biathlon Season

When next year's biathlon season begins, it will be on roller skis. The weekend of 18-19 October will transform the Olympic Park in Munich, southern Germany, into a biathlon festival culminating in a supersprint between the 60 best male and 60 best female skiers in the world.

Roller Skiing Competition Kicks Off Next Biathlon Season

Want to Introduce Prize Money in the Olympic Games: "The IOC Should Pay"

The prize money is increasing in biathlon. Now, both the fastest in the pursuit and the best on the relay tracks will get paid.

Want to Introduce Prize Money in the Olympic Games: "The IOC Should Pay"

The change that's shaking the stars: "Scary"

With the fluorine ban in the cross-country skiers' waxes, the margin for error has shrunk, believe Swedish cross-country stars. It can be such a big difference that it's scary, says Jonna Sundling.

The change that's shaking the stars: "Scary"

Swedish criticism ahead of the premiere: "I see a risk"

The biathlete has changed the start order in the World Championship for the very best, who now start later. Critics believe that it can produce unfair results.

Swedish criticism ahead of the premiere: "I see a risk"

Back problems stop Italian star

The Swedish biathlon stars avoid the competition from World Cup winner Lisa Vittozzi in the premiere in Kontiolax, Finland, which starts next weekend. The Italian has back problems and has been forced to reduce her training over the past few weeks, writes the International Biathlon Federation.

Back problems stop Italian star