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2013–14 Biathlon World Cup – Individual Men

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The 2013–14 Biathlon World Cup – Individual Men started at Thursday November 28, 2013 in Östersund. Defending titlist is Martin Fourcade of France.

Competition format

The 20 kilometres (12 mi) individual race is the oldest biathlon event; the distance is skied over five laps. The biathlete shoots four times at any shooting lane, in the order of prone, standing, prone, standing, totalling 20 targets. For each missed target a fixed penalty time, usually one minute, is added to the skiing time of the biathlete. Competitors' starts are staggered, normally by 30 seconds.

References

2013–14 Biathlon World Cup – Individual Men Wikipedia