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3 ibu event and competition rules - International Biathlon Union

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IBU EVENT AND COMPETITION RULES 3repeatedly. The replacement skis <strong>and</strong> poles must be in conformity withthe IBU Materials Catalogue <strong>rules</strong>.7.3.2 Glide Performance <strong>and</strong> Equipment RepairsCompetitors may not change the glide performance of their skis byapplying any substances during a <strong>competition</strong>. They may repair theirequipment during a <strong>competition</strong>, provided they receive no assistancefrom any other person.7.3.3 Rifle Repairs, Exchange <strong>and</strong> AmmunitionAssistance to repair a rifle is only permitted on the shooting range bythe <strong>competition</strong> armorer or a <strong>competition</strong> official on the shooting range.A rifle may be exchanged only on the shooting range. Competitors arepermitted to receive ammunition on the course <strong>and</strong> the shooting range.7.3.4 RefreshmentsCompetitors may consume refreshments during the <strong>competition</strong>. Therefreshments may be carried by the competitors or be given to them.7.3.5 Other AssistanceCompetitors are not permitted to receive any assistance from any otherperson, other than as expressly stated in these <strong>rules</strong>.8. SHOOTING REGULATIONS8.1 GENERAL8.1.1 Shooting RulesAll shooting during training <strong>and</strong> <strong>competition</strong> must take place atthe shooting range. In a <strong>competition</strong> competitors must shoot afterhaving completed each of the required sections of the course for the<strong>competition</strong>, except the last section which will end at the finish or therelay h<strong>and</strong>-over. The shooting specifications for all <strong>competition</strong>s aregiven in Table 1 under 1.3.10. When a rifle is taken out of the stadiumarea, it must be in a case or a cover bag.8.2 SHOOTING RULES FOR SPECIFIC COMPETITIONS8.2.1 Selecting Shooting LanesIn Individual <strong>and</strong> Sprint <strong>competition</strong>s, shooting lanes may be freelychosen by the competitor from among the targets that are ready inIBU RULES 3-59

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