1978 World Junior Biathlon Championships
| Host City | Hochfilzen |
|---|---|
| Country |  AUT |
| Held | 2 β 5 March 1978 |
| Competitors | 11 |
| Countries | 5 |
Events
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 km Individual | Men | β | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| 10 km Sprint | Men | β | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| 3 x 7.5 km relay | Men | β | Medal | 9 | 3 |
Medal table
| Pos | Country | π₯ Gold | π₯ Silver | π₯ Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Germany |  GDR |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Norway |  NOR |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Soviet Union |  URS |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Bulgaria |  BUL |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Finland |  FIN |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Medal winners
| Event | π₯ Gold | π₯ Silver | π₯ Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 km Individual, Men | Andreas HeΓ |
GDR
|
Mathias Jung |
GDR
|
Tapio Piipponen |
FIN
|
| 10 km Sprint, Men | Kjell SΓΈbak |
NOR
|
Vladimir Velichkov |
BUL
|
Vladimir Artemyev |
URS
|
| 3 x 7.5 km relay, Men | East Germany |
GDR
|
Soviet Union |
URS
|
Finland |
FIN
|