Biathlon at the 1968 Winter Olympics

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The 1968 Winter Olympic Games Biathlon results

[edit] Men's events

[edit] 20 km

Medal Athlete Time Missed Targets Adjusted Time
Gold Magnar Solberg (NOR) 1:13:45.9 0 1:13:45.9
Silver Alexander Tikhonov (URS) 1:12:40.4 2 1:14:40.4
Bronze Vladimir Gundartsev (URS) 1:16:27.4 2 1:18:27.4

This was the first Olympics in which any missed target equaled a one minute penalty

[edit] 4 x 7.5 km relay

Medal Team Time Missed Targets
Gold Soviet Union (Alexander Tikhonov, Nikolay Puzanov, Viktor Mamatov, Vladimir Gundartsev) 2:13:02.4 2
Silver Norway (Ola Wærhaug, Olav Jordet, Magnar Solberg, Jon Istad) 2:14:50.2 5
Bronze Sweden (Lars-Göran Arwidson, Tore Eriksson, Olle Petrusson, Holmfrid Olsson) 2:17:26.3 0
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