Biathlon World Championships 1987
The 23rd Biathlon World Championships for men were held in 1987 for the second time in Lake Placid, New York, United States. The 4th women's world championships were held in Lahti, Finland.
Men's results
20 km individual
| Medal | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Frank-Peter Roetsch |  GDRsilver210 km sprint
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Norwaysilver2
URSsilver2