Biathlon World Championships 1981

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Biathlon World Championships 1981
Biathlon World Championships 1981 stamp
Host cityLahti
CountryFinland
Events3
Opening12 March 1981 (1981-03-12)
Closing15 March 1981 (1981-03-15)

The 18th Biathlon World Championships were held in 1981 in Lahti, Finland.[1]

Men's results[edit]

20 km individual[edit]

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Heikki Ikola  FIN 0 1:13:07.2
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Frank Ullrich  GDR 2 1:14:09.6
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Erkki Antila  FIN 3 1:14:51.1

10 km sprint[edit]

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Frank Ullrich  GDR 1 33:08.5
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Erkki Antila  FIN 0 33:10.1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Yvon Mougel  FRA 0 33:13.5

4 × 7.5 km relay[edit]

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) East Germany

Mathias Jung
Matthias Jacob
Frank Ullrich
Eberhard Rösch

 GDR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) West Germany

Peter Angerer
Peter Schweiger
Fritz Fischer
Franz Bernreiter

 FRG
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Soviet Union

Vladimir Alikin
Anatoly Alyabyev
Vladimir Barnashov
Vladimir Gavrikov

 URS

Medal table[edit]

Place Nation 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
1  East Germany 2 1 0 3
2  Finland 1 1 1 3
3  West Germany 0 1 0 1
4  France 0 0 1 1
4  Soviet Union 0 0 1 1

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