Biathlon World Championships 1996


The 31st Biathlon World Championships were held in 1996 for the third time in Ruhpolding, Germany.

Men's results

20 km individual

MedalNameNationPenaltiesResult
Sergei TarasovRussiasilver2

10 km sprint

MedalNameNationPenaltiesResult
Vladimir DrachevRussiasilver2

Team event

MedalNameNationPenaltiesResult
Belarus

Vadim Sashurin
Oleg Ryzhenkov
Alexandr Popov
Petr Ivashko
Belarussilver2

4 × 7.5 km relay

MedalNameNationPenaltiesResult
Russia

Viktor Maigourov
Vladimir Drachev
Sergei Tarasov
Alexei Kobelev
Russiasilver2

Women's results

15 km individual

MedalNameNationPenaltiesResult
Emmanuelle ClaretFrancesilver2

7.5 km sprint

MedalNameNationPenaltiesResult
Olga RomaskoRussiasilver2

Team event

MedalNameNationPenaltiesResult
Germany

Katrin Apel
Petra Behle
Uschi Disl
Simone Greiner-Petter-Memm
Germanysilver2

4 × 7.5 km relay

MedalNameNationPenaltiesResult
Germany

Uschi Disl
Simone Greiner-Petter-Memm
Katrin Apel
Petra Behle
Germanysilver2

Medal table

PlaceNationTotal
1'''Russia