The 10th Biathlon World Championships were held in Östersund, Sweden in February 1970.[1]
Men's results
20 km individual
| Medal | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Alexander Tikhonov |  URS |
5 | 1:22:46.2 |
 |
Tor Svendsberget |  NOR |
3 | 1:22:49.0 |
 |
Viktor Mamatov | URS |
5 | 1:24:00.7 |
4 × 7.5 km relay
Medal table
| Place | Nation |
|
|
|
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Norway
|
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 |  East Germany
|
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
