Biathlon World Championships 1973

The 12th Biathlon World Championships were held in 1973 in Lake Placid, USA. It is the first time the championships took place outside Europe.^[1]

Men's results

20 km individual

Medal	Name	Nation	Penalties	Result
01 !	Alexander Tikhonov	URS	2	1:24:30.2
02 !	Gennady Kovalyev	URS	1	1:27:17.2
03 !	Tor Svendsberget	NOR	5	1:28:08.2

4 × 7.5 km relay

Medal	Name	Nation
01 !	Soviet Union Alexander Tikhonov Rinnat Safin Yuriy Kolmakov Gennady Kovalyev	URS
02 !	Norway Tor Svendsberget Esten Gjelten Ragnar Tveiten Kjell Hovda	NOR
03 !	East Germany Dieter Speer Manfred Geyer Herbert Wiegand Günther Bartnick	GDR

Medal table

Place	Nation	01 !	02 !	03 !	Total
1	Soviet Union	2	1	0	3
2	Norway	0	1	1	2
3	East Germany	0	0	1	1

References

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- Sports 123 biathlon results

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