Biathlon World Championships 1969

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Biathlon World Championships 1969
Host cityZakopane
CountryPoland
Events2
Opening ceremony27 February 1967 (1967-02-27)
Closing ceremony2 February 1967 (1967-02-02)

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

Men's results[]

20 km individual[]

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Alexander Tikhonov  URS 5 1:22:46.2
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Rinnat Safin  URS 3 1:22:49.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Magnar Solberg  NOR 5 1:24:00.7

4 × 7.5 km relay[]

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s)

Soviet Union
Alexander Tikhonov
Viktor Mamatov
Rinnat Safin
Vladimir Gundartsev

 URS
2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Norway
Jon Istad
Ragnar Tveiten
Magnar Solberg
Esten Gjelten

 NOR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Finland
Kalevi Vähäkylä
Mauri Röppänen

Esko Marttinen

 FIN

Medal table[]

Place Nation 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
1  Soviet Union 2 1 0 3
2  Norway 0 1 1 2
3  Finland 0 0 1 1

References[]

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