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When Was The World Championship First Held Biathlon?

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When Was The World Championship First Held Biathlon? The Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne et Biathlon (founded 1948) worked for the development of both sports and instituted an annual world championship for the biathlon in 1958. The biathlon was added to the Winter Olympics program as an official men’s event in 1960. Who is the

What Is The History Of Biathlon?

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What Is The History Of Biathlon? The first modern biathlon probably occurred in 1912, when the Norwegian military organised the Forvarsrennet in Oslo. An annual event, it consisted initially of a 17km cross-country ski race with two-minute penalties incurred by misses in the shooting part of the competition. What was the inspiration for the development