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<td>1:52:28.3</td>
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<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Participating_nations">Participating nations</span></h2>
<p>Thirty-four nations sent biathletes to compete in the events. Below is a list of the competing nations; in parentheses are the number of national competitors.</p>
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