The 5th women's world championships were held in 1988 for the second time in Chamonix, France.*Sports 123 biathlon results This was the last time that separate world championships were held for women.
Women's results
10 km individual
MedalNameNationPenaltiesResult Anne Elvebakk Elin Kristiansen Venera Chernyshova
5 km sprint
MedalNameNationPenaltiesResult Petra Schaaf Eva Korpela Anne Elvebakk
3 × 5 km relay
MedalNameNationPenaltiesResult Soviet Union Venera ChernyshovaElena GolovinaKaija Parve Norway Elin KristiansenAnne ElvebakkMona Bollerud Sweden Eva KorpelaInger BjörkbomSabiene Karlsson
Medal table Place Nation Total 1 1 2 1 4 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 4 0 1 1 2
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