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What does a biathlete do for each miss in a sprint?
Answer: Ski a penalty loop
Why: Each penalty loop is 150 m long, so missing all five targets means 750 m of extra skiing.
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What kind of venue hosts biathlon in Gelsenkirchen?
Answer: Football stadium
Why: The snow for the stadium course is made in an indoor ski hall in Neuss, the event's official supplier.
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How short may a biathlete's skis be?
Answer: Height minus 4 cm
Why: There is no upper limit: biathlon skis can be as long as an athlete prefers.
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What color bib does the overall World Cup leader wear?
Answer: Yellow
Why: Red is taken too: the leader of each discipline standing wears a red bib in those races.
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Who won five golds at the 2017 Biathlon World Championships?
Answer: Laura Dahlmeier
Why: Her only non-gold was a sprint silver, so she won a medal in all six of her races.
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Which country won the first Olympic biathlon race, in 1960?
Answer: Sweden
Why: Lestander won despite skiing only the 15th-fastest time of the 30 starters.
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