1991 Biathlon World Championships

Host City Lahti
Country FIN
Held 19 – 24 February 1991
Competitors 40
Countries 5

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
20 km Individual Men — Medal 3 3
10 km Sprint Men — Medal 3 2
4 x 7.5 km relay Men — Medal 12 3
Team Men — Medal 12 3
15 km Individual Women — Medal 3 3
7.5 km Sprint Women — Medal 3 2
3 x 7.5 km relay Women — Medal 9 3
Team Women — Medal 12 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Germany GER 4 1 1 6
2 Soviet Union URS 2 3 2 7
3 Norway NOR 1 3 4 8
4 Italy ITA 1 0 0 1
5 Bulgaria BUL 0 1 1 2

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
20 km Individual, Men Mark Kirchner GER Aliaksandr Papou URS Eirik Kvalfoss NOR
10 km Sprint, Men Mark Kirchner GER Frank Luck GER Eirik Kvalfoss NOR
4 x 7.5 km relay, Men Germany GER Soviet Union URS Norway NOR
Team, Men Italy ITA Norway NOR Soviet Union URS
15 km Individual, Women Petra Schaaf-Behle GER Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo NOR Iva Karagyozova-Shkodreva BUL
7.5 km Sprint, Women Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo NOR Svetlana Pechorskaya URS Yelena Golovina URS
3 x 7.5 km relay, Women Soviet Union URS Norway NOR Germany GER
Team, Women Soviet Union URS Bulgaria BUL Norway NOR