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Biathlon at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Men's sprint

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Venue
  
Nozawa Onsen

Competitors
  
73 from 30 nations

Dates
  
February 18

Winning time
  
27:16.2

The Men's 10 kilometre sprint biathlon competition at the 1998 Winter Olympics was held on 18 February, at Nozawa Onsen. Competitors raced over two 3.0 kilometre loops and one 4.0 kilometre loop of the skiing course, shooting two times, once prone and once standing. Each miss was penalized by requiring the competitor to race over an 150 metre penalty loop.

References

Biathlon at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Men's sprint Wikipedia