GDR championships in biathlon 1969
The GDR biathlon championships were held for the twelfth time in 1969 . The championship races took place on February 20th (relay) and on February 23rd (individual) in Oberhof . Horst Koschka won his first and only title in the individual competition, and SG Dynamo Zinnwald won the relay championship for the fourth time in a row.
20 km individual race
| space | athlete | team | Time (h) | Penalty minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horst Koschka | SG Dynamo Zinnwald | 1:18:36 | 2 |
| 2 | Hansjörg Knauthe | SG Dynamo Zinnwald | 1:18:54 | 5 |
| 3 | Dieter Speer | SG Dynamo Zinnwald | 1:19:07 | 7th |
| 4th | Joachim Günther | ASK forward Oberhof | 1:19:13 | 5 |
| 5 | Rainer Thiel | ASK forward Oberhof | 1:20:47 | 6th |
| 6th | Joachim Meischner | SG Dynamo Zinnwald | 1:21:41 | 5 |
| ... | ||||
4 × 7.5 km relay race
| space | team | athlete | Time (h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SG Dynamo Zinnwald I |
Hansjörg Knauthe Dieter Speer Joachim Meischner Horst Koschka |
2:06:27 |
| 2 | ASK forward Oberhof I |
Hans-Gert Jahn Joachim Günther Rainer Thiel Karl Koch |
2:07:07 |
| 3 | SG Dynamo Zinnwald III | Reichold Wolfgang Landt Hammer Rainer Pretzsch |
2:22:58 |
| ... | |||
literature
- Deutsches Sportecho , issues from February 22nd and 24th, 1969