Biathlon at the 2002 Winter Olympics
| Biathlon at the XIX Olympic Winter Games | |
|---|---|
Andrea Nahrgang competing at Soldier Hollow at the 2002 Winter Olympics. | |
| Venue | Soldier Hollow |
| Dates | 9–20 February |
| No. of events | 8 |
| Competitors | 190 from 34 nations |
| Biathlon at the 2002 Winter Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Individual | men | women |
| Sprint | men | women |
| Pursuit | men | women |
| Relay | men | women |
Biathlon at the 2002 Winter Olympics consisted of eight biathlon events. They were held at Soldier Hollow. The events began on 11 February and ended on 20 February 2002. For the first time since 1992, the biathlon program expanded. A new race type, the pursuit (for both men and women) was added, the first new race type since the debut of the sprint in 1980.
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