Biathlon at the 1986 Asian Winter Games
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Biathlon
at the 1986 Winter Asian Games
took place in the city of Sapporo, Japan
with three events contested — all of them men's events.
(Host nation highlighted)
Biathlon
Biathlon is a term used to describe any sporting event made up of two disciplines. However, biathlon usually refers specifically to the winter sport that combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting...
at the 1986 Winter Asian Games
1986 Winter Asian Games
The 1st Asian Winter Games were held from March 1 to 8, 1986 in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan.. The Japanese Olympic Committee first suggested the idea of having a continent-wide winter version of the Asian Games in 1982...
took place in the city of Sapporo, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
with three events contested — all of them men's events.
Medal summary
| 10-kilometre Sprint |  Kouichi SatoJapan (JPN) |
 Liu HongwangChina (CHN) |
Isao Yamase Japan (JPN) |
| 20-kilometre Individual | Isao Yamase Japan (JPN) |
Kouichi Sato Japan (JPN) |
Liu Hongwang China (CHN) |
| 4 x 7.5 km Relay | Team Japan (JPN) |
Team China (CHN) |
 Team Korea (KOR) |
Medal table
| 1986 Winter Asiad - Biathlon medal count | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Country |  |
 |
 |
Total |
| 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
(Host nation highlighted)