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Location | Sochi, Russia |
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Coordinates | 43°41′33″N 40°19′31″E / 43.692564°N 40.325396°E |
Capacity | 7,500 Olympic Mode [1] |
Opened | 2013 [1] [2] |
Tenants | |
2014 Winter Olympics (cross-country skiing and biathlon) 2014 Winter Paralympics (cross-country skiing and biathlon) [1] |
The Laura Biathlon & Ski Complex ( Russian: Лыжно-биатлонный комплекс «Лаура») is a skiing venue located on the crests and slopes of Psekhako Ridge in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. [3] For the 2014 Winter Olympics and Paralympics in neighboring Sochi, it hosted the biathlon and cross-country skiing events, as well as the respective portions of the Nordic combined events. [1]
Having a capacity of 7,500 at both the biathlon and cross-country skiing areas, it was first used in June 2013. [1]