Biathlon World Championships 1986

The 22nd Biathlon World Championships for men were held in 1986 in Oslo, Norway. The 3rd women's world championships were held in Falun, Sweden.[1]

Men's results

20 km individual

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st Valeriy Medvedtsev  URS 2 57:05.3
2nd André Sehmisch  GDR 1 57:19.2
Alfred Eder  AUT 0 58:38.1

10 km sprint

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st Valeriy Medvedtsev  URS 0 28:02.8
2nd Franz Schuler  AUT 1 28:55.3
André Sehmisch  GDR 1 28:59.9

Peter Angerer, West Germany, was stripped of silver due to use of a forbidden substance.

4 × 7.5 km relay

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st Soviet Union

Juri Kashkarov
Dmitry Vasilyev
Valeriy Medvedtsev
Sergei Bulygin

 URS
2nd East Germany

Jürgen Wirth
Frank-Peter Roetsch
Matthias Jacob
André Sehmisch

 GDR
Italy

Werner Kiem
Gottlieb Taschler
Johann Passler
Andreas Zingerle

 ITA

The West German team was stripped of bronze due to Peter Angerer's use of a forbidden substance.

Women's results

10 km individual

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st Eva Korpela  SWE 1 37:46.9
2nd Siv Bråten  NOR 0 + 1:00.4
Sanna Grønlid  NOR 2 + 1:32.7

5 km sprint

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st Kaija Parve  URS 1 20:07.0
2nd Nadejda Belova  URS 1 + 46.2
Eva Korpela  SWE 2 + 1:18.0

3 × 5 km relay

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st Soviet Union

Kaija Parve
Nadejda Belova
Venera Chernyshova

 URS
2nd Sweden

Eva Korpela
Inger Björkbom
Sabine Karlsson

 SWE
Norway

Sanna Grønlid
Siv Bråten
Anne Elvebakk

 NOR

Medal table

Place Nation 1st 2nd 3rd Total
1  Soviet Union 5 1 0 6
2  Sweden 1 1 1 3
3 0 2 1 3
4 0 1 2 3
5  Austria 0 1 1 2
6  Italy 0 0 1 1

References

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