biathlete
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of biathlete
Example Sentences
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This time, it was not a cross-country workhorse or cold-blooded biathlete defeating all comers, but Bodø/Glimt—a minuscule club from Norway’s northwest coast that dethroned European royalty to pull off one of the most shocking upsets in Champions League history.
Klaebo joins two other athletes to have won all of their events at a single Winter Olympics -- US speed skater Eric Heiden, who took five golds at the 1980 Lake Placid Games, and Norwegian biathlete Ole Einar Bjoerndalen, who won four in Salt Lake City in 2002.
From Barron's
Once the Games began, they were humiliated again by another kind of cheating scandal involving an unfaithful biathlete.
Then came a different kind of cheating when medal-winning Norwegian biathlete Sturla Holm Laegreid confessed to infidelity in a TV interview.
From Los Angeles Times
He overtakes two of his compatriots who have won eight golds at Winter Olympics -- former cross-country skiers Marit Bjoergen and Bjoern Daehlie, and former biathlete Ole Einar Bjoerndalen.
From Barron's
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