What is the biathlon? We explain as US Olympic team prepares for 2026.

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 ...

Norwegian biathlon bronze medalist confesses to cheating on girlfriend in post-race interview

Sturla Holm Laegreid, a top Norwegian biathlete, made a surprising revelation during a live broadcast after winning bronze in ...

What kind of gun do they use in biathlon? A closer look at the cross-sport event

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

How to watch the 2026 winter sports biathlon online for free

Live stream this fascinating combination of rifle shooting and cross-country skiing from anywhere in the world.

France takes gold in the first biathlon race of the Winter Olympics as Simon secures mixed relay win

France dominated the second half of the mixed relay biathlon race at the Milan Cortina Olympics with fast skiing and strong ...

Wisconsin biathlete Deedra Irwin to compete Feb. 11 in Winter Olympics

Deedra Irwin is competing in her second Winter Olympics. She will race in the 15km biathlon on Feb. 11. Here's how to watch.