Sentences with phrase «in biathlon»

Represented the US Air Force in the biathlon competition against Navy Seals and Army Recon Rangers.

I spent the better part of my 20s engaging in a biathlon of Effort Downplay and The Pursuit of Perfection.

Tales of black bears and grizzlies are a birthright for Josh Thompson, the first American to have a shot at an Olympic medal in the biathlon, the exotic sport that combines cross-country skiing with marksmanship.

Untouchable for over half a decade, there is no other name in the biathlon.

Not exact matches

The games are showcasing nearly 700 Paralympians from 45 countries who are competing for 64 metals in six sports — alpine skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, biathlon, curling and sled hockey.

Martin Fourcade has won the overall World Cup for the past six years, the longest reign in the history of the biathlon.

Anais Bescond of France wins the bronze medal during the Biathlon Men's and Women's Pursuit at Alpensia Biathlon Centre on February 12, 2018 in Pyeongchang - gun, South Korea.

Spc. Tadhg Nakada didn't know biathlon was even an option when he signed up for the Guard until a commander saw him in action.

Marit Bj √ ∏ rgen, CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING In 2002 Norwegian biathlon great Ole Einar Bj √ ∏ rndalen won a Games - high fourgolds.

Last February he got the silver medal in the 20 - km race at the world championships, the highest finish for an American in international biathlon competition.

In 1980, while competing at the junior nationals in Devil's Thumb, Colo., he watched his first biathlon, then took up the sport with his usual intensitIn 1980, while competing at the junior nationals in Devil's Thumb, Colo., he watched his first biathlon, then took up the sport with his usual intensitin Devil's Thumb, Colo., he watched his first biathlon, then took up the sport with his usual intensity.

«Josh is so far ahead of everyone else when it comes to training,» says Sigvart Bjontegaard, the 30 - year - old coach of the U.S. biathlon team and a three - time Norwegian national champion in the sport.

The intense work paid off in 1984, when he became the U.S. champion in the 10 - and 20 - km biathlons and made the Olympic team.

6,300) or training for the biathlon, a sport in which only 400 Americans compete.

The man who wins the gold medal will probably endure as the Olympics» only biathlon champion: the event has just been voted out of the next Winter Games in 1964.

The American record in major biathlon meets is dismal — last in 1958 world championships and third from last in 1959.

At least one biathlon gold will be up for grabs in almost every day of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics.

You also have the biathlon, in which you cross country ski and then shoot a target, which I guess simulates skiing through the Norwegian forest, finding a deer, and firing away to bring home some dinner.

Whether or not this applies to just members of their national teams is unclear, with the first notable implementation of this rule applying to the next round of the World Biathlon Championship in Tyumen.

Thomas said the Winter Olympic biathlon now under way in the Sochi Games is not the problem, as lead shot is recovered and recycled from targets.

«A living example that a ketogenic diet can indeed be combined with outstanding achievements in physical exercise is the Olympic biathlon gold medalist Björn Ferry, who won his gold medal after about 6 months on a low - carbohydrate high - fat diet.

Morgan has competed and trained in many high level athletics like biathlon, speed skating, martial arts, and even ballroom dancing.

The Paralympics consist of six sports — ice hockey, wheelchair curling, alpine skiing, biathlon, cross-country skiing, and snowboard — making for over 80 medal events in total.

Franziska Preuss of Germany competes in the women's 15 - kilometer individual biathlon on Thursday.

You select a character and a nationality and compete in cross country skiing, speed skating, snowboarding, freestyle and biathlon.

Competitors participate in the official training for the biathlon women's relay on Feb. 21.

Stir in plenty of good food, a few hockey games on TV, snowy midnight hikes, and — most prominently — the second - annual installment of the Bros» Bowl tournament (five events: euchre, poker, BB - gun / beer - can biathlon, blind taste - testing of brewskis, and Hammerschlagen) and there went the weekend.

In fact, it's more like the biathlon of the game world, except instead of skiing and shooting, you chase people and things on high - speed vehicles, fire automatic weapons, and play poker.

In her time outside her law career, Judge Keyes is an avid cross-country skier who has coached with the Caledonia Nordic Ski Club and the Rocky Mountain Rangers Army Cadets biathlon team.

There is the small matter of the handguns and biathlon rifles used in the games and the Criminal Code which needed to be addressed in the: Regulations Prescribing Exclusions from Certain Definitions of the Criminal Code (International Sporting Competition Handguns), SOR / 98 -465