Under the leadership of NY Biathlon, Nick Gretzinger and Carl Klossner, a sponsorship agreement has been finalized with Tippmann Paintball Manufacturers (http://www.tippmannpros.com). This partnership brings the exciting sport of paintball into the world of biathlon. XC running and paintball shooting. Currently there are more youth in the USA involved in paintball than football and baseball […]
The rain held off and the sun made a comeback allowing a group of 10 current and future junior biathletes from all over NY state to get in some valuable shooting instruction today. The clinic was held at the Saratoga Biathlon Club in Day NY. In addition to the NYSSRA-Nordic Junior Development Comittee members (Art Stegen, Sean Halligan […]
The NYSSRA Biathlon Junior Development Committee is excited to announce that we are going to have a second shooting clinic at the Saratoga Biathlon club in Day NY on Sunday 5/29/11. This free one day clinic will feature guest instructor Algis Shalna, former US Olympic Biathlon Team coach and Olympic Gold Medalist, who currently works […]
As many of you know, 1980 US Olympic Biathlon Coach Art Stegen and I started an informal program 2 years ago to provide opportunities for junior skiers in NY to be exposed to and ultimately become more proficient in the sport of biathlon. At the recent Spring NYSSRA Nordic biathlon meeting, it was decided to […]
I am still trying to get the NY Summer biathlon races on the calendar. In the mean time, here is a list of dates and venues for the Summer. June 12 – Old Forge July 9th or 10th – Lake Placid July 16 – Syracuse August 14 – Old Forge August 20 & 21 – […]
Attached are the spriing meeeting minutes, including the current schedule of NY Summber Biathlon races.Biathlon 2011 Spring Meeting Minutes (1)
Two (or more) anschutz magazines came up missing at the NY Biathlon Championships last weekend. If anyone finds them, please contact Sean Halligan at 518-339-5613 or sean@halliganci.com
As another Winter Season passes, with many memorable moments….e.g. Patrick DeTraglia and Pat Clancy “shooting clean”, some ESGQs fully staffed and running flawlessly, with so many striving to excel in any and every aspect of the sport, we the competitors say BRAVO, THANK YOU, HERE HERE, HOOO RAY to the many volunteers-new and old who […]
Another soft snow day in Lake Placid saw eight teams go out in the team relay competition. The club division was won by Saratoga A and the team of Nick Gretzinger, Matt Jaquish, & Jill Koziol took the sport division. Results for the event are here.
Mother Nature forced the Day 1 NY Champs to be run on a short 1.5km course. With the shorter distance the race format was changed to a pursuit format result with 30 sec penalties in lieu of a penalty loop. Results for the race are here.
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