Obligations to prevent the manipulation of Biathlon Competitions1.1  In order to maintain public confidence in the authenticity and integrity of Biathlon Competitions, Participants must not, whether for their own Benefit or for the Benefit of others (unless otherwise stated below):1.1.1  fix or contrive in any way or otherwise influence improperly the result, progress, outcome, conduct or any other aspect of any Biathlon Competition; 1.1.2  seek, accept, offer, or agree to accept or offer, any bribe or other Benefit to fix or contrive in any way or otherwise to influence improperly the result, progress, outcome, conduct or any other aspect of any Biathlon Competition (whether or not such bribe or other Benefit is in fact given or received); 1.1.3  (if an Athlete) fail to perform to the best of their abilities in a Biathlon Competition, for Benefit or the expectation of Benefit (whether or not such Benefit is in fact given or received) or further to an agreement with another party;  1.1.4  ensure the occurrence of a particular incident in a Biathlon Competition, which occurrence is to their knowledge the subject of a Bet and for which the Participant or another party expects to receive or has received any Benefit; 1.1.5  place, accept, lay or otherwise enter into any Bet, or participate directly or indirectly in any other form of Betting, in relation to the result, progress, outcome, conduct or any other aspect of a Biathlon Competition; 1.1.6  solicit, induce, entice, instruct, persuade, encourage, facilitate or authorise another party to place, lay or otherwise enter into any Bet, or to participate in any other form of Betting, in relation to the result, progress, outcome, conduct or any other aspect of a Biathlon Competition, in circumstances that risk un-dermining public confidence in the integrity of a Biathlon Competition or the sport of Biathlon; 1.1.7  use Inside Information for Betting purposes or otherwise in relation to Betting; 1.1.8  disclose Inside Information to any party where the Participant knew or should have known that it might be used for Betting purposes or otherwise in relation to Betting, or to exert improper influence over any aspect of a Biathlon Competition, or for any other improper purpose; 1.1.9  provide, offer, give, request or receive any gift or Benefit in circumstances that risk undermining public confidence in the integrity of a Biathlon Competition or the sport of Biathlon (whether or not such gift or Benefit is in fact given or received); or1.1.10  commit any other act that risks undermining public confidence in the integrity of a Biathlon Com-petition or the sport of Biathlon.