Host city | Feistritz an der Drau, Carinthia | ||
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Country | Austria | ||
Events | 8 | ||
Opening ceremony | 7 February 1989 | ||
Closing ceremony | 12 February 1989 | ||
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The 24th Biathlon World Championships were held in 1989 in Feistritz, Austria. These world championships were the first to hold the men's and women's championships simultaneously.
Juri Kashkarov
Sergei Bulygin
Alexandr Popov
Sergei Tchepikov
Franz Wudy
Herbert Fritzenwenger
Georg Fischer
Fritz Fischer
Andreas Heymann
André Sehmisch
Raik Dittrich
Steffen Hoos
Frank Luck
André Sehmisch
Birk Anders
Frank-Peter Roetsch
Juri Kashkarov
Sergei Tchepikov
Alexandr Popov
Sergei Bulygin
Geir Einang
Sylfest Glimsdal
Gisle Fenne
Eirik Kvalfoss
This marked the first time that the women's individual event was held over 15 km in the World Championships.
This marked the first time that the women's sprint event was held over 7.5 km in the World Championships.
Natalia Prikostshikova
Svetlana Davidova
Luisa Zherepenova
Elena Golovina