Biathlon at the 1964 Winter Olympics explained

Event:	Biathlon
Games:	1964 Winter
Venue:	Seefeld
Dates:	12–15 February
Competitors:	51
Nations:	14
Prev:	1960
Next:	1968

Biathlon at the 1964 Winter Olympics consisted of one biathlon event, held at Seefeld. The events began on 9 February and ended on 11 February 1964.^{[1] [2]}

Medal summary

The Soviet Union won two medals in Innsbruck, taking gold and silver in the individual race.

Events

Individual

1:20:26.8

1:23:42.5

1:24:38.8

Participating nations

Fourteen nations sent biathletes to compete in Innsbruck. Below is a list of the competing nations; in parentheses are the number of national competitors. Austria, Japan, Mongolia, Poland, Romania and Switzerland made their Olympic biathlon debut.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Offizieller Bericht der IX. Olympischen Winterspiele Innsbruck 1964. LA84 Foundation. Austrian Federal Publishing House for Instruction, Science and Art, Vienna and Munich. 1964. September 20, 2013.
2. Web site: Biathlon at the 1964 Innsbruck Winter Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417054721/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/winter/1964/BIA/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 30 May 2019.