Olympic biathletes shoot at targets using .22-caliber rifles while racing on cross-country skis. Here’s a closer look at the ...

Here is how the Biathlon works, including its rules, scoring and history in the Olympics.

"When we come in to shoot at the range, we are shooting at a target that is the size of a golf ball, 50 meters away, with our ...

Biathlon combines two sports – cross-country skiing and shooting – into one race. The biathlon first made its debut 66 years ago in the 1960 Winter Olympics at the renamed Palisades Tahoe in Olympic ...

That same year, Olympians got a chance to show off their aim while competing in live pigeon shooting. According to NPR, ...

The world’s best marksmen and markswomen are setting their sights on gold in Paris. The 2024 Olympics will feature 15 shooting events. From rifles and pistols to shotguns, there is plenty of equipment ...

Way back in 1928, "skijoring" was one of two demonstration sports to be showcased at the St. Moritz Winter Olympics. The sport still lives today as hoards gather and hooves fly every March in Colorado ...

The upcoming Olympic program includes races with distances ranging from six kilometers to 20 kilometers per person.