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Miriam Goessner of Germany captured her third biathlon World Cup victory after missing only one target in a women's 7.5-kilometer sprint race Friday.

German biathlete Andreas Birnbacher shot flawlessly Friday to win a men's World Cup 10-kilometer sprint.

Kikkan Randall of the United States and Emil Joensson of Sweden won cross country World Cup sprints Sunday in the final tuneup for the world championships in Oslo this week.

Kikkan Randall of the United States and Ola Vigen Hattestad of Norway won cross-country skiing World Cup sprint events on Saturday.

Tim Burke won the first medal by an American biathlete in a World Cup sprint competition, finishing third in the 10-kilometer race on Saturday.

Helena Jonsson of Sweden shot a clean round to capture a gold medal in the women's 7.5-kilometer individual sprint at a World Cup biathlon event on Friday.

Emil Joensson of Sweden and Alena Prochazkova of Slovakia won World Cup cross-country ski races Friday at Whistler Olympic Park, a venue for the 2010 Games.

Ola Vigen Hattestad led a Norwegian sweep in the men's cross-country World Cup ski sprint opener Saturday, while Andy Newell of the United States finished in 11th place.

American Kikkan Randall and Anders Gloersen of Norway won freestyle sprint races Sunday for their first career cross-country World Cup victories.

Olympic champion Thobias Fredriksson and Peter Larsson won the freestyle team sprint race Sunday at cross-country skiing's World Cup season-opener.

Josef Wenzl of Germany was the surprise winner Saturday at the season-opener of cross-country skiing's World Cup.

Virpi Kuitunen of Finland won the freestyle cross-country sprint Saturday to clinch the women's World Cup overall title at the Lahti Ski Games.

Finland's Hannu Manninen finally won an individual gold medal after he surged from behind Friday to win the Nordic combined 4.66-mile sprint at the Nordic World Ski Championships.

Bjoern Kircheisen of Germany won a Nordic combined World Cup skiing event Sunday.

Jens Arne Svartedal of Norway won his second World Cup cross-country race of the season Sunday, holding off Vassili Rotchev of Russia on the final sprint.

Italy's Renato Pasini and Arianna Follis won freestyle sprint races Sunday for their first cross-country World Cup titles this season.