France's Quentin Fillon Maillet shot clean to power to Olympic biathlon gold in the men's 10 kilometre sprint on Friday. He picked up his fourth Olympic gold and second of these Games after winning by 13.

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There are still events left on the program, but Friday was likely the Americans' best chance to win their first ever Olympic biathlon medal.

This marks Simon's second gold medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics

Here's is the full Olympic biathlon schedule for the 2026 Winter Games

Biathlon combines two sports – cross-country skiing and shooting – into one race. The biathlon first made its debut 66 years ago in the 1960 Winter Olympics at the renamed Palisades Tahoe in Olympic Valley near Lake Tahoe. This year, the Winter Olympic biathlon games will be held in Antholz (Anterselva), Italy.

Milano Cortina 2026 medal count for Feb. 13: Norway leads with 8 gold (18 total), Italy has 6 gold (18), and Team USA sits at 4 gold (14). The post Winter Olympics Medal Count Today (Feb. 13): Norway Stays No.

Here is how the Biathlon works, including its rules, scoring and history in the Olympics.

The Winter Games have always been a test of geography as much as athleticism. You can't win if you can't train on the ice and snow. But for the nations that live in the cold, the Olympics are a dynasty.