The 34th Biathlon World Championships were held in 1999 in Kontiolahti, Finland. Due to the cold, the individual and the mass start events were moved to Oslo, Norway. The mass start was contested for the first time in the world championships.
Alexei Aidarov
Petr Ivashko
Vadim Sashurin
Oleg Ryzhenkov
Viktor Maigourov
Vladimir Drachev
Sergei Rozhkov
Pavel Rostovtsev
Halvard Hanevold
Dag Bjørndalen
Frode Andresen
Ole Einar Bjørndalen
Uschi Disl
Simone Greiner-Petter-Memm
Katrin Apel
Martina Zellner
Nadezhda Talanova
Galina Kukleva
Olga Romasko
Albina Akhatova
Delphine Burlet
Florence Baverel-Robert
Christelle Gros
Corinne Niogret