Biathlon World Championships 1966
| Host city | Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria |
|---|---|
| Country | West Germany |
| Events | 2 |
| Opening | 4 February 1966 |
| Closing | 6 February 1966 |
The 7th Biathlon World Championships were held in 1966 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in the then West Germany.[1] The men's relay event was given official recognition.
Men's results
20 km individual
| Medal | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Istad | NOR | 4 | 1:38:21.8 | |
| Józef Gąsienica Sobczak | POL | 4 | 1:39:53.6 | |
| Vladimir Gundartsev | URS | 1 | 1:39:53.6 |
4 × 7.5 km relay
| Medal | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norway |
NOR | |||
| Poland Józef Gąsienica Sobczak |
POL | |||
| Sweden |
SWE |
Medal table
| Place | Nation | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Poland | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Soviet Union | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Sweden | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |