Biathlon World Championships 1974
| Host city | Minsk, Byelorussian SSR |
|---|---|
| Country | USSR |
| Events | 3 |
| Opening | 27 February 1974 |
| Closing | 1 March 1974 |
The 13th Biathlon World Championships were held in 1974 in Minsk, Belarus, at that time part of the Soviet Union.[1]
Men's results
[edit]20 km individual
[edit]| Medal | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Juhani Suutarinen |  FIN |
1 | 1:12:04.7 |
 |
Gheorghe Gârniță |  ROU |
1 | 1:13:28.9 |
 |
Tor Svendsberget |  NOR |
3 | 1:13:37.1 |
10 km sprint
[edit]| Medal | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Juhani Suutarinen | FIN |
37:42.43 | |
|
Günther Bartnick |  GDR |
38:30.73 | |
|
Torsten Wadman |  SWE |
38:44.03 |
4 × 7.5 km relay
[edit]| Medal | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Soviet Union Alexander Tikhonov |
 URS |
2:02:48.75 | |
|
Finland |
FIN |
2:04:08.89 | |
|
Norway |
NOR |
2:05:15.35 |
Medal table
[edit]| Place | Nation |
|
|
|
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finland
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Soviet Union
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | East Germany
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Romania
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Norway
|
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | Sweden
|
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
References
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Categories:
- Biathlon World Championships
- 1974 in biathlon
- International sports competitions hosted by the Soviet Union
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- February 1974 sports events in Europe
- March 1974 sports events in Europe
- 1974 in Belarusian sport
- Biathlon competitions in the Soviet Union
- Biathlon competitions in Belarus
- Sports competitions in Minsk
- 1970s in Minsk