1959 Biathlon World Championships
| Host City |
Courmayeur |
| Country |
 ITA |
| Held |
21 February 1959 |
| Competitors |
9 |
| Countries |
3 |
Events
| Event |
Gender |
Held |
Status |
Competitors |
Countries |
| 20 km Individual |
Men |
— |
Medal |
3 |
2 |
| Team |
Men |
— |
Medal |
9 |
3 |
Medal table
| Pos |
Country |
🥇 Gold |
🥈 Silver |
🥉 Bronze |
Total |
| 1 |
Soviet Union |
 URS |
2 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
| 2 |
Sweden |
 SWE |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| 3 |
Norway |
 NOR |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Medal winners