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Minnesota biathlete Leif Nordgren is in China to compete in the Beijing Olympics, his wife, Caitlin, gave birth to the couple's first child in Vermont.!
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Vt. biathlete Leif Nordgren on competing in the Winter Olympics, becoming a father
Some events like curling have already gotten underway, but today, the Winter Olympic Games in Beijing begin in earnest, with opening ceremonies followed by a variety of competition among the world's best winter sport athletes.
One of those athletes is Leif Nordgren, a resident of Hinesburg, Vermont, and a Vermont National Guard team member competing in the sport of biathlon.
Nordgren is originally from Minnesota, and moved to Hinesburg about two and a half years ago.
He spoke with VPR earlier last month from a training location in northern Italy, before he made his way to China, and described the sport that's become his passion.
VPR’s Mitch Wertlieb spoke with Olympic biathlete Leif Nordgren.
Their conversation is below and has been edited for clarity.
Leif Nordgren: Biathlon is the winter sport of cross-country skiing combined with rifle marksmanship. So, obviously those two sports are very