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    Three cross-country skiers stand on a podium during an awards ceremony at what appears to be a Nordic skiing competition. The athletes are holding their skis and wearing medals, with the gold medalist standing on the highest center platform. The event takes place against a dramatic backdrop of snow-capped Rocky Mountains, likely in Canmore, Alberta, Canada.

    CANMORE, ALBERTA, CANADA

    12.03.2016

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Balinda ONeal 

    134th Public Affairs Detachment

    Alaska Army Guardsman Pfc. Travis Cooper, a construction equipment mechanic with the 207th Engineer Utility Detachment, claims his gold after completing the junior men’s 10 km sprint in the North American #1 and Calforex #1 Biathlon Cups at the Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park in Canmore, Alberta, Dec. 3, 2016. Cooper, 20, of Kenai, also took first place in the junior men’s 12.5 km mass start the following day. Cooper trains year-round and competes on the National Guard Biathlon development team. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Balinda O’Neal Dresel)

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    Date Taken: 12.03.2016
    Date Posted: 12.15.2016 21:11
    Photo ID: 3062624
    VIRIN: 161203-Z-CA180-0168
    Resolution: 5472x3648
    Size: 2.34 MB
    Location: CANMORE, ALBERTA, CA
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    A biathlete wearing bib number 14 is in the shooting position at the Canmore Nordic Centre, a well-known biathlon and cross-country skiing venue in Alberta, Canada. The athlete is standing on skis at the shooting range, aiming a rifle at targets visible in the background. The image is partially obscured by foreground fencing or netting, suggesting it was taken from a spectator area.
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    Three cross-country skiers stand on a podium during an awards ceremony at what appears to be a Nordic skiing competition. The athletes are holding their skis and wearing medals, with the gold medalist standing on the highest center platform. The event takes place against a dramatic backdrop of snow-capped Rocky Mountains, likely in Canmore, Alberta, Canada.
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    A biathlete is in the prone shooting position on a snow-covered range at the Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park in Canmore, Alberta, Canada. The athlete is aiming a rifle at numbered targets visible in the background. The venue signage and numbered shooting lanes are clearly visible, indicating a formal biathlon competition or training session.
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