1972 World Junior Biathlon Championships
| Host City | Urnerboden |
|---|---|
| Country |  SUI |
| Held | 26 – 27 February 1972 |
| Competitors | 10 |
| Countries | 4 |
Originally scheduled to be held in Linthal (SUI) but moved to Urnerboden to due lack of snow.
Events
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 km Individual | Men | 26 February 1972 | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| 3 x 7.5 km relay | Men | 27 February 1972 | Medal | 9 | 3 |
Medal table
| Pos | Country | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union |  URS |
1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Poland |  POL |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | East Germany |  GDR |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| = | Finland |  FIN |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medal winners
| Event | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 km Individual, Men | Jan Chaurs |
URS
|
Aleksandr Bogdanov |
URS
|
Keijo Kuntola |
FIN
|
| 3 x 7.5 km relay, Men | Poland |
POL
|
Soviet Union |
URS
|
East Germany |
GDR
|