Biathlon Junior World Championships

Biathlon Junior World Championships
Statusactive
Genresports event
Date(s)January-February
Frequencyannual
Location(s)various
Inaugurated1967 (1967) (men)
1989 (1989) (women)
Organised byIBU

Biathlon Junior World Championships were first held in 1967 for men and in 1989 for women. According to the International Biathlon Union rules, biathletes qualify as Junior if they turn 20, 21 or 22 during the season from November to October, they qualify as Youth when they turn 17, 18 or 19 during the season.

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