| Host city | Anterselva |
|---|---|
| Country | Italy |
| Events | 3 |
| Opening | 23 February 1983 |
| Closing | 26 February 1983 |
The 20th Biathlon World Championships were held in 1983 for the second time in Antholz-Anterselva, Italy.
Men's results
20 km individual
| Medal | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Ullrich | GDR | 1 | 1:05:00.9 | |
| Frank-Peter Roetsch | GDR | 1 | 1:05:17.8 | |
| Peter Angerer | FRG | 2 | 1:06:57.3 |
10 km sprint
| Medal | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eirik Kvalfoss | NOR | 2 | 31:12.3 | |
| Peter Angerer | FRG | 0 | 31:31.2 | |
| Alfred Eder | AUT | 0 | 31:45.5 |
4 × 7.5 km relay
| Medal | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soviet Union |
URS | |||
| East Germany |
GDR | |||
| Norway |
NOR |
Medal table
| Place | Nation | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Germany | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Norway | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Soviet Union | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | West Germany | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Austria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
