biathlon

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Recent Examples of biathlon Two male coaches and a former men's biathlon team member confirmed the culture of misogyny described by the women, who reported facing retaliation after speaking out. Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024 In 2023, the Games traveled to Dusseldorf, Germany and will head to both Vancouver and Whistler, Canada from Feb. 8 to 16, 2025 — the first time winter sports like alpine skiing, snowboarding, biathlon, Nordic skiing, skeleton and wheelchair curling will be introduced to the Games. Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024 The Soldier Hollow Nordic Center, which is 45 minutes away in the Heber Valley, has continued to host cross-country ski and biathlon events. Christopher Kamrani, The Athletic, 24 Apr. 2024 So in between enjoying curling, the luge, the biathlon, and hockey, take a gander at our rundown. Tim Grierson, Vulture, 29 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for biathlon
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Noun
  • Her travel schedule for triathlon left very little time to train specifically for cycling.
    Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Long Beach will host triathlon and marathon swimming.
    Ivana Saric, Axios, 12 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • Jenna Fee Feyerabend won the pentathlon, claiming firsts in the high jump and shot put plus second in the long jump and 60 meters.
    Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Mar. 2025
  • The Meet of Champions pentathlon champion (3,378) also placed fourth in New Englands with a 14.81 in the 100-meter hurdles.
    Brian Roach, Boston Herald, 19 July 2024
Noun
  • Several new sports debuted at the 1904 Games, including boxing, freestyle wrestling, decathlon and a dumbbells event.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Tom Holland's Peter has a favorite bodega, chases bad guys through backyards, and struggles to mix superhero-ing with the academic decathlon.
    Darren Franich, EW.com, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Stanford lost its first-round matchup of the ACC tournament to Clemson on Wednesday, 63-46, likely putting an end to its historic streak of NCAA Tournament appearances.
    Ben Pickman, The Athletic, 6 Mar. 2025
  • With India progressing to the final, three of the four biggest matches of the tournament will be played outside of Pakistan.
    Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Across the track, the Aggies also saw wins from its distance medley relay team and Blake Harris in the heptathlon and from Samuel Whitmarsh in the 800m. Whitmarsh earned his second straight SEC title, legging past Mississippi State’s Abdullah Hassan in 1:47.69.
    Cory Mull, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Four years later, after competing in her second Olympics and winning two gold medals (in the long jump and the heptathlon), Joyner-Kersee fulfilled another dream by establishing the Jackie Joyner-Kersee Foundation.
    Kizzy Cox, Essence, 29 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • But competition in the car industry was also a factor.
    Neha Hegde,Christine Tan, CNBC, 7 Mar. 2025
  • As for his on-screen romance, though, the actor teased to TV Insider in October 2024 that there is more competition to come.
    Jordana Comiter, People.com, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Indian Wells Tennis Garden Offers Distinct Player And Fan Experience The Miami Open expects about 135,000 pounds of food served over the span of the tourney, including 4,500 pounds of pasta, 2,000 pounds of salmon and 500 pounds of yogurt.
    Tim Newcomb, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
  • With a strong showing at the WCC tourney, Saint Mary’s could land a No. 6 seed in the NCAAs.
    Jeff Faraudo, The Mercury News, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Jackson Thompson is a sports writer for Fox News Digital.
    Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 8 Mar. 2025
  • The lack of activity was pilloried on sports talk radio and in various online Canucks fan spaces.
    Thomas Drance, The Athletic, 8 Mar. 2025

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