1973 Biathlon World Championships
| Host City | Lake Placid |
|---|---|
| Country |  USA |
| Held | 2 – 4 March 1973 |
| Competitors | 12 |
| Countries | 3 |
Events
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 km Individual | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| 4 x 7.5 km relay | Men | — | Medal | 12 | 3 |
Medal table
| Pos | Country | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union |  URS |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Norway |  NOR |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | East Germany |  GDR |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medal winners
| Event | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 km Individual, Men | Aleksandr Tikhonov |
URS
|
Gennady Kovalyov |
URS
|
Tor Svendsberget |
NOR
|
| 4 x 7.5 km relay, Men | Soviet Union |
URS
|
Norway |
NOR
|
East Germany |
GDR
|