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 Aleksandr Popov 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 GER Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo NOR Iva 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