Biathlon World Championships 1986
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CountryNorway (men)
Sweden (women)
Sweden (women)
Events6
Opening18 February 1986 (men)
18 February 1986 (women)
18 February 1986 (women)
| Host city | Oslo (men) Falun (women) |
|---|---|
| Country | Norway (men) Sweden (women) |
| Events | 6 |
| Opening | 18 February 1986 (men) 18 February 1986 (women) |
| Closing | 23 February 1986 (men) 26 February 1986 (women) |
The 22nd Biathlon World Championships for men were held in 1986 in Oslo, Norway. The 3rd women's world championships were held in Falun, Sweden.[1]
20 km individual
| Medal | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Valeriy Medvedtsev |  URS | 2 | 57:05.3 |
 | André Sehmisch |  GDR | 1 | 57:19.2 |
 | Alfred Eder |  AUT | 0 | 58:38.1 |
10 km sprint
| Medal | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valeriy Medvedtsev | URS | 0 | 28:02.8 |
| Franz Schuler | AUT | 1 | 28:55.3 |
| André Sehmisch | GDR | 1 | 28:59.9 |
Peter Angerer, West Germany, was stripped of silver due to use of a forbidden substance.
4 × 7.5 km relay
| Medal | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soviet Union Juri Kashkarov |
URS | ||
| East Germany |
GDR | ||
| Italy |
 ITA |
The West German team was stripped of bronze due to Peter Angerer's use of a forbidden substance.
