Biathlon World Championships 1987

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| name = Biathlon World Championships 1987

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| host_city = Lahti (women)
Lake Placid, New York (men)

| country = Finland (women)
USA (men)

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| events = 6

| opening = {{Start date|1987|2|14|df=y}} (men)
{{Start date|1987|2|15|df=y}} (women)

| closing = {{End date|1987|2|27|df=y}} (men)
{{Start date|1987|2|28|df=y}} (women)

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| previous = Oslo/Falun 1986

| next = Chamonix 1988

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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.*[http://sports123.com/bia/index.html Sports 123 biathlon results]

Men's results

=20 km individual=

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bgcolor="#F7F6A8" \| align="center"\|{{gold1}}	Frank-Peter Roetsch	align="center"\| {{flag\|GDR}}	align="center"\| 1	align="right"\| 1:00:00.4
bgcolor="#DCE5E5" \| align="center"\|{{silver2}}	Josh Thompson	align="center"\| {{flag\|USA}}	align="center"\| 1	align="right"\| 1:00:51.0
bgcolor="#FFDAB9" \| align="center"\|{{bronze3}}	Jan Matouš	align="center"\| {{flag\|CZE}}	align="center"\| 0	align="right"\| 1:01:15.3

=10 km sprint=

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bgcolor="#F7F6A8" \| align="center"\|{{gold1}}	Frank-Peter Roetsch	align="center"\| {{flag\|GDR}}	align="center"\| 1	align="right"\| 29:49.6
bgcolor="#DCE5E5" \| align="center"\|{{silver2}}	Matthias Jacob	align="center"\| {{flag\|GDR}}	align="center"\| 2	align="right"\| 30:38.8
bgcolor="#FFDAB9" \| align="center"\|{{bronze3}}	André Sehmisch	align="center"\| {{flag\|GDR}}	align="center"\| 2	align="right"\| 30:55.4

=4 × 7.5 km relay=

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bgcolor="#F7F6A8" \| align="center"\|{{gold1}}	East Germany Frank-Peter Roetsch Matthias Jacob André Sehmisch Jürgen Wirth \| {{flag\|GDR}}	align="center"\|	align="center"\|
bgcolor="#DCE5E5" \| align="center"\|{{silver2}}	Soviet Union Dmitry Vasilyev Juri Kashkarov Alexandr Popov Valeriy Medvedtsev \| {{flag\|URS}}	align="center"\|	align="right"\|
bgcolor="#FFDAB9" \| align="center"\|{{bronze3}}	West Germany Ernst Reiter Herbert Fritzenwenger Peter Angerer Fritz Fischer \| {{flag\|FRG}}	align="center"\|	align="right"\|

Women's results

=10 km individual=

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bgcolor="#F7F6A8" \| align="center"\|{{gold1}}	Sanna Grønlid	align="center"\| {{flag\|NOR}}	align="center"\| 2	align="right"\| 42:42.8
bgcolor="#DCE5E5" \| align="center"\|{{silver2}}	Kaija Parve	align="center"\| {{flag\|URS}}	align="center"\| 2	align="right"\| + 48.3
bgcolor="#FFDAB9" \| align="center"\|{{bronze3}}	Tuija Vuoksiala	align="center"\| {{flag\|FIN}}	align="center"\| 2	align="right"\| + 2:14.0

=5 km sprint=

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bgcolor="#F7F6A8" \| align="center"\|{{gold1}}	Elena Golovina	align="center"\| {{flag\|URS}}	align="center"\| 0	align="right"\| 21:14.7
bgcolor="#DCE5E5" \| align="center"\|{{silver2}}	Venera Chernyshova	align="center"\| {{flag\|URS}}	align="center"\| 1	align="right"\| + 37.2
bgcolor="#FFDAB9" \| align="center"\|{{bronze3}}	Anne Elvebakk	align="center"\| {{flag\|NOR}}	align="center"\| 2	align="right"\| + 57.4

=3 × 5 km relay=

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bgcolor="#E4E4E4" !style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=50\|Medal !style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=160\|Name !style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80\|Nation !style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80\|Penalties !style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=60\|Result
bgcolor="#F7F6A8" \| align="center"\|{{gold1}}	Soviet Union Elena Golovina Venera Chernyshova Kaija Parve \| {{flag\|URS}}	align="center"\|	align="center"\|
bgcolor="#DCE5E5" \| align="center"\|{{silver2}}	Sweden Inger Björkbom Mia Stadig Eva Korpela \| {{flag\|SWE}}	align="center"\|	align="right"\|
bgcolor="#FFDAB9" \| align="center"\|{{bronze3}}	Norway Anne Elvebakk Sanna Grønlid Siv Bråten \| {{flag\|NOR}}	align="center"\|	align="right"\|

Medal table

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! width=50 | Place

! width=120 | Nation

! width=50 | {{gold1}}

! width=50 | {{silver2}}

! width=50 | {{bronze3}}

! width=50 | Total

align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"

| 1

| align="left" |{{flag|East Germany}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 3

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 1

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 1

| 5

align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"

| 2

| align="left" |{{flag|Soviet Union}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 2

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 3

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 0

| 5

align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"

| 3

| align="left" |{{flag|Norway}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 1

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 0

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 2

| 3

align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"

| 4

| align="left" |{{flag|United States}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 0

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 1

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 0

| 1

align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"

| 4

| align="left" |{{flag|Sweden}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 0

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 1

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 0

| 1

align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"

| 6

| align="left" |{{flag|Finland}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 0

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 0

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 1

| 1

align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"

| 6

| align="left" |{{flag|West Germany}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 0

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 0

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 1

| 1

align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"

| 6

| align="left" |{{flag|Czechoslovakia}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 0

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 0

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 1

| 1

References

1987

Biathlon World Championships

Category:International sports competitions hosted by the United States

Category:International sports competitions hosted by Finland

Category:1987 in American sports

Category:1987 in sports in New York (state)

Category:Biathlon competitions in Finland

Category:Biathlon competitions in the United States

Category:Sports competitions in Lahti

Category:Sports in Lake Placid, New York

Category:February 1987 sports events in the United States

Category:International sports competitions in New York (state)

Category:Multisports in the United States

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bgcolor="#F7F6A8" \| align="center"\|{{gold1}}	Frank-Peter Roetsch	align="center"\| {{flag\|GDR}}	align="center"\| 1	align="right"\| 1:00:00.4
bgcolor="#DCE5E5" \| align="center"\|{{silver2}}	Josh Thompson	align="center"\| {{flag\|USA}}	align="center"\| 1	align="right"\| 1:00:51.0
bgcolor="#FFDAB9" \| align="center"\|{{bronze3}}	Jan Matouš	align="center"\| {{flag\|CZE}}	align="center"\| 0	align="right"\| 1:01:15.3

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bgcolor="#E4E4E4" !style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=50\|Medal !style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=160\|Name !style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80\|Nation !style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80\|Penalties !style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=60\|Result
bgcolor="#F7F6A8" \| align="center"\|{{gold1}}	Frank-Peter Roetsch	align="center"\| {{flag\|GDR}}	align="center"\| 1	align="right"\| 29:49.6
bgcolor="#DCE5E5" \| align="center"\|{{silver2}}	Matthias Jacob	align="center"\| {{flag\|GDR}}	align="center"\| 2	align="right"\| 30:38.8
bgcolor="#FFDAB9" \| align="center"\|{{bronze3}}	André Sehmisch	align="center"\| {{flag\|GDR}}	align="center"\| 2	align="right"\| 30:55.4

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bgcolor="#E4E4E4" !style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=50\|Medal !style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=160\|Name !style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80\|Nation !style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80\|Penalties !style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=60\|Result
bgcolor="#F7F6A8" \| align="center"\|{{gold1}}	East Germany Frank-Peter Roetsch Matthias Jacob André Sehmisch Jürgen Wirth \| {{flag\|GDR}}	align="center"\|	align="center"\|
bgcolor="#DCE5E5" \| align="center"\|{{silver2}}	Soviet Union Dmitry Vasilyev Juri Kashkarov Alexandr Popov Valeriy Medvedtsev \| {{flag\|URS}}	align="center"\|	align="right"\|
bgcolor="#FFDAB9" \| align="center"\|{{bronze3}}	West Germany Ernst Reiter Herbert Fritzenwenger Peter Angerer Fritz Fischer \| {{flag\|FRG}}	align="center"\|	align="right"\|

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bgcolor="#E4E4E4" !style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=50\|Medal !style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=160\|Name !style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80\|Nation !style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80\|Penalties !style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=60\|Result
bgcolor="#F7F6A8" \| align="center"\|{{gold1}}	Sanna Grønlid	align="center"\| {{flag\|NOR}}	align="center"\| 2	align="right"\| 42:42.8
bgcolor="#DCE5E5" \| align="center"\|{{silver2}}	Kaija Parve	align="center"\| {{flag\|URS}}	align="center"\| 2	align="right"\| + 48.3
bgcolor="#FFDAB9" \| align="center"\|{{bronze3}}	Tuija Vuoksiala	align="center"\| {{flag\|FIN}}	align="center"\| 2	align="right"\| + 2:14.0

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bgcolor="#E4E4E4" !style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=50\|Medal !style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=160\|Name !style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80\|Nation !style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80\|Penalties !style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=60\|Result
bgcolor="#F7F6A8" \| align="center"\|{{gold1}}	Elena Golovina	align="center"\| {{flag\|URS}}	align="center"\| 0	align="right"\| 21:14.7
bgcolor="#DCE5E5" \| align="center"\|{{silver2}}	Venera Chernyshova	align="center"\| {{flag\|URS}}	align="center"\| 1	align="right"\| + 37.2
bgcolor="#FFDAB9" \| align="center"\|{{bronze3}}	Anne Elvebakk	align="center"\| {{flag\|NOR}}	align="center"\| 2	align="right"\| + 57.4