The 11th Biathlon World Championships were held in 1971 for the second time in Hämeenlinna-Tavastehus, Finland.
Men's results
20 km individual
MedalNameNationPenaltiesResult Dieter Speer 2 1:18:20.2 Alexander Tikhonov 3 1:18:48.4 Magnar Solberg 0 1:20:00.9
4 × 7.5 km relay
MedalNameNationPenaltiesResult Soviet Union Alexander TikhonovViktor MamatovRinnat SafinNikolay Muzhytov Norway Tor SvendsbergetRagnar TveitenMagnar SolbergIvar Nordkild Poland Józef RóżakAndrzej RapaczAleksander KlimaJózef Stopka
Medal table Place Nation Total 1 1 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 3 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 1 1
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