The 36th Biathlon World Championships were held in 2001 for the second time in Pokljuka, Slovenia.

Men's results

20 km individual

MedalNameNationPenaltiesResult Paavo Puurunen Vadim Sashurin Ilmārs Bricis

10 km sprint

MedalNameNationPenaltiesResult Pavel Rostovtsev René Cattarinussi Halvard Hanevold

12.5 km pursuit

MedalNameNationPenaltiesResult Pavel Rostovtsev Raphaël Poirée Sven Fischer

15 km mass start

MedalNameNationPenaltiesResult Raphaël Poirée Ole Einar Bjørndalen Sven Fischer

4 × 7.5 km relay

MedalNameNationPenaltiesResult France Gilles MarguetVincent DefrasneJulien RobertRaphaël Poirée Belarus Alexei AidarovAlexander SymanOleg RyzhenkovVadim Sashurin Norway Egil GjellandFrode AndresenHalvard HanevoldOle Einar Bjørndalen

Women's results

15 km individual

MedalNameNationPenaltiesResult Magdalena Forsberg Liv Grete Poirée Olena Zubrilova

7.5 km sprint

MedalNameNationPenaltiesResult Kati Wilhelm Uschi Disl Liv Grete Poirée

10 km pursuit

MedalNameNationPenaltiesResult Liv Grete Poirée Corinne Niogret Magdalena Forsberg

12.5 km mass start

MedalNameNationPenaltiesResult Magdalena Forsberg Martina Glagow Liv Grete Poirée

4 × 7.5 km relay

MedalNameNationPenaltiesResult Russia Olga PylevaAnna BogaliyGalina KuklevaSvetlana Ishmuratova Germany Uschi DislKatrin ApelAndrea HenkelKati Wilhelm Ukraine Olena ZubrilovaOlena PetrovaNina LemeshTetyana Vodopyanova

Medal table

Place Nation Total 1 3 0 0 3 2 2 2 0 4 3 2 0 1 3 4 1 3 2 6 5 1 2 4 7 6 1 0 0 1 7 0 2 0 2 8 0 1 0 1 9 0 0 2 2 10 0 0 1 1

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