query: sport annette sikveland
supports: Schmalkalden is a town in the Schmalkalden-Meiningen district, in the southwestern portion of Thuringia state in Germany. It is situated on the southern slope of the Thuringian Forest at the Schmalkalde river, a tributary to the Werra. , the town had a population of 19,978. Annette Sikveland ( born April 25 , 1972 in Stavanger ) is a former Norwegian biathlete . During her career as biathlete Sikveland won three relay medals , bronze at the World Championships 1995 in Antholz , silver at the World Championships 1997 in Brezno - Osrblie and bronze at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano . Her best individual olympic placing is 8th from the 15 km at the same Olympics . She retired as biathlete after that Olympics . She lives today in the German town of Schmalkalden A period , she lived together with the German biathlete Sven Fischer . The Thuringian Forest ("Thüringer Wald" in German), is a mountain range in the southern parts of the German state of Thuringia, running northwest to southeast between the valley of the river Werra near Eisenach and the Thuringian-Vogtlandian Slate Mountains. The geographical boundary with the latter range follows approximately a line from Gehren via Großbreitenbach to Schönbrunn near Schleusingen, defined by the rivers Schleuse and Neubrunn on the southwestern slope, and Talwasser, Wohlrose and Möhre on the northeastern slope. The Thuringian Forest forms a continuous chain of ancient rounded mountains with steep slopes to both sides and poses ample difficulties in transit routing save through a few navigable passes. It is about long and wide. The highest elevation is "Großer Beerberg" at a.s.l. A multi-sport event is an organized sports event, often held over multiple days, featuring competition in many different sports between organized teams of athletes from (mostly) nation states. The first major, modern, multi-sport event of international significance is the modern Olympic Games. The 1998 Winter Olympics, officially the , was a winter multi-sport event celebrated from 7 to 22 February 1998 in Nagano, Japan. Klaus Siebert (29 April 1955  24 April 2016) was a German biathlete and biathlon coach who raced for East Germany. Sven Fischer (born 16 April 1971) is a former German biathlete. He trained with the WSV Oberhof 05 club, and was coached by Frank Ullrich and Fritz Fischer (national coaches) and Klaus Siebert (club coach). After the 2006/07 biathlon season, he retired.
candidates: biathlon running sport
answer: biathlon