Biathlon World Championships 1985

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The 21st Biathlon World Championships for men were held in 1985 for the second time in Ruhpolding, in the then West Germany. The 2nd women's world championships were held in Egg am Etzel, Switzerland.[1]

Host cityRuhpolding, Bavaria (men)
Egg am Etzel, Schwyz (women)
CountryWest Germany (men)
Switzerland (women)
Events6
Opening12 February 1985 (1985-02-12) (men)
17 February 1985 (1985-02-17) (women)
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Biathlon World Championships 1985
Host cityRuhpolding, Bavaria (men)
Egg am Etzel, Schwyz (women)
CountryWest Germany (men)
Switzerland (women)
Events6
Opening12 February 1985 (1985-02-12) (men)
17 February 1985 (1985-02-17) (women)
Closing20 February 1985 (1985-02-20) (men)
25 February 1985 (1985-02-25) (women)
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Men's results

20 km individual

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Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s)Juri Kashkarov URS057:50.3
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Frank-Peter Roetsch GDR2+ 1:28.3
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Tapio Piipponen FIN0+ 1:54.7
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10 km sprint

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Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s)Frank-Peter Roetsch GDR130:25.2
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Eirik Kvalfoss NOR1+ 50.9
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Johann Passler ITA0+ 1:08.5
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4 × 7.5 km relay

Women's results

10 km individual

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Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s)Kaija Parve URS443:21.4
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Sanna Grønlid NOR4+ 59.4
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Eva Korpela SWE2+ 1:19.1
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5 km sprint

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Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s)Sanna Grønlid NOR021:58.9
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Kaija Parve URS3+ 4.8
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Venera Chernyshova URS3+ 53.4
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3 × 5 km relay

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Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s)Soviet Union

Venera Chernyshova
Elena Golovina
Kaija Parve

URS1:23:43.7
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Norway

Sanna Grønlid
Gry Østvik
Siv Bråten

NOR1:23:51.4
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Finland

Pirjo Mattila
Teija Nieminen
Tuula Ylinen

FIN1:24,00.0
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Medal table

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Place Nation 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
1 Soviet Union 4 1 1 6
2 Norway 1 3 0 4
3 East Germany 1 2 0 3
4 Finland 0 0 2 2
5 West Germany 0 0 1 1
5 Italy 0 0 1 1
5 Sweden 0 0 1 1
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