Biathlon World Championships 1963
The 5th Biathlon World Championships were held in 1963 in Seefeld, Austria.[1] The men's 20 km individual and team were the only competitions.
Men's results
20 km individual
Medal | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result | Behind |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vladimir Melanin | URS | 2 | 1:32:06.8 | ||
Antti Tyrväinen | FIN | 2 | 1:33:46.7 | 1:39.9 | |
Hannu Posti | FIN | 2 | 1:35:02.1 | 2:55.3 |
Each shot missing the target gave a penalty of 2 minutes.
20 km team
Medal | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result | Behind |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Soviet Union | URS | 7 | 4:45:56.7 | ||
Finland | FIN | 10 | 4:46:02.5 | 5.8 | |
Norway | NOR | 11 | 5:03:55.5 | 17:58.8 |
The times of the top 3 athletes from each nation in the individual race were added together.
Medal table
Place | Nation | Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Soviet Union | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2 | Finland | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
3 | Norway | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
References
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