Biathlon World Championships 1963 Explained
Biathlon World Championships 1963 |
Host City: | Seefeld, Tyrol |
Country: | Austria |
Events: | 2 |
Previous: | Hämeenlinna 1962 |
The 5th Biathlon World Championships were held in 1963 in Seefeld, Austria.[1] [2] The men's 20 km individual and team were the only competitions.
Men's results
20 km individual
Medal | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result | Behind |
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| Vladimir Melanin | | 2 | 1:32:06.8 | |
| | | 2 | 1:33:46.7 | 1:39.9 |
| | | 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 |
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| Soviet Union | | 7 | 4:45:56.7 | |
| | | 10 | 4:46:02.5 | 5.8 |
| | | 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
width=50 | Place | width=120 | Nation | width=50 | | width=50 | | width=50 | | width=50 | Total |
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1 | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2 | Finland | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
3 | Norway | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Notes and References
- Web site: FIS Nordic World Ski Championships Feb/Mär 2019 in Seefeld. Tiroler Skiferband. German. 9 July 2019.
- http://sports123.com/bia/index.html Sports 123 biathlon results