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Sports 123 biathlon results
/ref> were only for the pursuit races (

) and the team events (

) because these were not part of the Olympic programme in Nagano.

Men's results

12.5 km pursuit

Team event

Women's results

10 km pursuit

Team event

Medal table

References

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