Biathlon World Championships 1969

Biathlon World Championships 1969
Host cityZakopane
CountryPoland
Events2
Opening27 February 1969 (1969-02-27)
Closing2 March 1969 (1969-03-02)

The 9th Biathlon World Championships were held in 1969 in Zakopane, Poland.[1]

Men's results

20 km individual

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
Alexander Tikhonov URS 5 1:22:46.2
Rinnat Safin URS 3 1:22:49.0
Magnar Solberg NOR 5 1:24:00.7

4 × 7.5 km relay

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result

Soviet Union
Alexander Tikhonov
Viktor Mamatov
Rinnat Safin
Vladimir Gundartsev

URS

Norway
Jon Istad
Ragnar Tveiten
Magnar Solberg
Esten Gjelten

NOR

Finland
Kalevi Vähäkylä
Mauri Röppänen
Mauno Peltonen
Esko Marttinen

FIN

Medal table

Place Nation Total
1 Soviet Union 2 1 0 3
2 Norway 0 1 1 2
3 Finland 0 0 1 1

References