
| Sport: | Biathlon |
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| Birth Date: | February 3, 1982 |
| Birth Place: | Paul Smiths, NY |
| Hometown: | Paul Smiths, NY |
| Residence: | Lake Placid, NY |
Tim Burke is a biathlete from Paul Smiths, New York - a town about 30 miles northwest of Lake Placid. Burke was greatly influenced by his natural surroundings and the legacy of the Olympics. A graduate of Saranac Lake High School, Burke has had strong showings on the World Cup circuit since Torino, and is looking to bring the U.S. it's first biathalon medal ever.
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