| Host city | Pokljuka |
|---|---|
| Country | Slovenia |
| Events | 8 |
| Opening | 3 February 2001 |
| Closing | 11 February 2001 |
The 36th Biathlon World Championships were held in 2001 for the second time in Pokljuka, Slovenia. [1]
| Medal | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Paavo Puurunen |  FIN | ||
 | Vadim Sashurin |  BLR | ||
 | Ilmārs Bricis |  LAT |
| Medal | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pavel Rostovtsev |  RUS | ||
| René Cattarinussi |  ITA | ||
| Halvard Hanevold |  NOR |
| Medal | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pavel Rostovtsev | RUS | ||
| Raphaël Poirée |  FRA | ||
| Sven Fischer |  GER |
| Medal | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raphaël Poirée | FRA | ||
| Ole Einar Bjørndalen | NOR | ||
| Sven Fischer | GER |
| Medal | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magdalena Forsberg |  SWE | ||
| Liv Grete Poirée | NOR | ||
| Olena Zubrilova |  UKR |
| Medal | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kati Wilhelm | GER | ||
| Uschi Disl | GER | ||
| Liv Grete Poirée | NOR |
| Medal | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liv Grete Poirée | NOR | ||
| Corinne Niogret | FRA | ||
| Magdalena Forsberg | SWE |
| Medal | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magdalena Forsberg | SWE | ||
| Martina Glagow | GER | ||
| Liv Grete Poirée | NOR |
| Medal | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia Olga Pyleva | RUS | ||
| Germany | GER | ||
| Ukraine Olena Zubrilova | UKR |
| Place | Nation | | | | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | France | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Sweden | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Germany | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Norway | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | Finland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Belarus | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Italy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Ukraine | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | Latvia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
