Biathlon World Championships 1989

The 24th Biathlon World Championships were held in 1989 in Feistritz, Austria.^[1] These world championships were the first to hold the men's and women's championships simultaneously.

Men's results

Medal	Name	Nation	Penalties	Result
01 !	Eirik Kvalfoss	NOR	1	58:13.0
02 !	Gisle Fenne	NOR	0	59:20.8
03 !	Fritz Fischer	FRG	2	1:00:48.1

Medal	Name	Nation	Penalties	Result
01 !	Frank Luck	GDR	0	28:08.7
02 !	Eirik Kvalfoss	NOR	1	28:14.1
03 !	Juri Kashkarov	URS	1	28:32.7

Medal	Name	Nation	Penalties	Result
01 !	Soviet Union Juri Kashkarov Sergei Bulygin Alexandr Popov Sergei Tchepikov	URS	1	59:36.9
02 !	West Germany Franz Wudy Herbert Fritzenwenger Georg Fischer Fritz Fischer	FRG	2	59:44.2
03 !	East Germany Andreas Heymann André Sehmisch Raik Dittrich Steffen Hoos	GDR	1	1:01:27.1

Medal	Name	Nation
01 !	East Germany Frank Luck André Sehmisch Birk Anders Frank-Peter Roetsch	GDR
02 !	Soviet Union Juri Kashkarov Sergei Tchepikov Alexandr Popov Sergei Bulygin	URS
03 !	Norway Geir Einang Sylfest Glimsdal Gisle Fenne Eirik Kvalfoss	NOR

This marked the first time that the women's individual event was held over 15 km in the World Championships.

Medal	Name	Nation	Penalties	Result
01 !	Petra Schaaf	FRG	2	1:06:11.2
02 !	Anne Elvebakk	NOR	3	1:06:31.6
03 !	Svetlana Davidova	URS	3	1:07:25.2

This marked the first time that the women's sprint event was held over 7.5 km in the World Championships.

Medal	Name	Nation	Penalties	Result
01 !	Anne Elvebakk	NOR	2	27:12.3
02 !	Zvetana Krasteva	BUL	2	27:15.4
03 !	Natalya Prikostshikova	URS	3	27:24.8

Medal	Name	Nation	Penalties	Result
01 !	Soviet Union Natalia Prikostshikova Svetlana Davidova Luisa Zherepenova Elena Golovina	URS	13	1:05:38.8
02 !	Norway Synnøve Thoresen Elin Kristiansen Anne Elvebakk Mona Bollerud	NOR	13	1:07:48.0
03 !	West Germany Inga Kesper Daniela Hörburger Dorina Pieper Petra Schaaf	FRG	11	1:07:54.1

Medal	Name	Nation	Result
01 !	Soviet Union Natalia Prikostshikova Svetlana Davidova Elena Golovina	URS	1:23:15.5
02 !	Bulgaria Zvetana Krasteva Maria Manolova Nadezhda Aleksieva	BUL	1:25:29.9
03 !	Czechoslovakia Eva Burešová Renata Novotná Jiřina Adamičková	TCH	1:26:07.5

Place	Nation	01 !	02 !	03 !	Total
1	Soviet Union	3	1	3	7
2	Norway	2	4	1	7
3	East Germany	2	0	1	3
4	West Germany	1	1	2	4
5	Bulgaria	0	2	0	2
6	Czechoslovakia	0	0	1	1

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