Biathlon World Championships 1988

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Biathlon World Championships 1988
Host cityChamonix
CountryFrance
Events3
Opening29 February 1988 (1988-02-29)
Closing6 March 1988 (1988-03-06)

The 5th women's world championships were held in 1988 for the second time in Chamonix, France.[1] This was the last time that separate world championships were held for women.

Women's results[edit]

10 km individual[edit]

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Anne Elvebakk  NOR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Elin Kristiansen  NOR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Venera Chernyshova  URS

5 km sprint[edit]

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Petra Schaaf  FRG
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Eva Korpela  SWE
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Anne Elvebakk  NOR

3 × 5 km relay[edit]

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

Venera Chernyshova
Elena Golovina
Kaija Parve

 URS
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Norway

Elin Kristiansen
Anne Elvebakk
Mona Bollerud

 NOR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sweden

Eva Korpela
Inger Björkbom
Sabiene Karlsson

 SWE

Medal table[edit]

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

References[edit]

  1. ^ *Sports 123 biathlon results
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