Biathlon at the 2010 Winter Paralympics – Women's pursuit

Women's Pursuit
at the X Paralympic Winter Games
Paralympic biathlon
VenueWhistler Olympic Park
DatesMarch 13
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The Women's Pursuit competition of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympics is held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia. The competition is scheduled for Saturday, March 13.[1]

2 x 3 km Visually Impaired

In the biathlon 2 x 3 km visually impaired, the athlete with a visual impairment has a sighted guide.[2] The two skiers are considered a team, and dual medals are awarded.[3]

Rank Bib Name Country Time Qualification Rank Time Difference
1st place, gold medalist(s) 11 Verena Bentele
Guide: Thomas Friedrich		  Germany 11:06.10 1 Q 12:51.8
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 10 Lioubov Vasilieva
Guide: Natalia Yakimova		  Russia 11:12.39 2 Q 13:23.4 +31.6
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 9 Mikhalina Lysova
Guide: Alexey Ivanov		  Russia 11:27.38 3 Q 13:40.8 +49.0
4 5 Tatiana Ilyuchenko
Guide: Valery Koshkin		  Russia 11:46.25 4 Q 15:05.6 +2:13.8
5 8 Oksana Shyshkova
Guide: Dmytro Artomin		  Ukraine 13:39.87 5 Q 16:43.6 +3:51.8
6 1 Robbi Weldon
Guide: Brian Berry		  Canada 14:19.65 6 Q 20:34.7 +7:42.9
7 2 Yurie Kanuma
Guide: Norio Odaira		  Japan 14:26.51 7
8 3 Anne-Mette Bredahl
Guide: Monica Berglund		  Denmark 14:41.20 8
9 7 Courtney Knight
Guide: Andrea Bundon		  Canada 14:54.97 9
10 4 Nathalie Morin
Guide: Stephanie Jallifier		  France 15:00.95 10
11 6 Margarita Gorbounova
Guide: Robert D'Arras		  Canada 16:11.15 11

2 x 2.4 km Sitting

Women's 2.4km Pursuit Sitting - flower ceremony
Rank Bib Name Country Time Qualification Rank Time Difference
1st place, gold medalist(s) 7 Olena Iurkovska  Ukraine 9:18.53 1 Q 9:55.5
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3 Maria Iovleva  Russia 9:52.97 3 Q 10:12.6 +17.1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 8 Lyudmyla Pavlenko  Ukraine 9:32.57 2 Q 10:20.7 +25.2
4 5 Irina Polyakova  Russia 10:06.08 4 Q 11:59.3 +2:03.8
5 9 Svitlana Tryfonova  Ukraine 10:19.97 5 Q 13:01.1 +3:05.6
6 2 Andrea Eskau  Germany 11:05.58 6 Q 13:50.5 +3:55.0
7 1 Tetyana Tymoshchenko  Ukraine 13:01.30 7
8 4 Svetlana Yaroshevich  Russia 14:28.93 8
9 6 Nadiia Stefurak  Ukraine 14:33.67 9

Standing

Rank Bib Name Country Time Qualification Rank Time Difference
1st place, gold medalist(s) 9 Anna Burmistrova  Russia 9:44.78 1 Q 11:24.1
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 12 Maija Loytynoja  Finland 11:07.63 3 Q 12:59.8 +1:35.7
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 2 Alena Gorbunova  Russia 10:57.47 2 Q 13:25.1 +2:01.0
4 6 Iuliia Batenkova  Ukraine 11:57.42 7 Q 13:34.5 +2:10.4
5 10 Katarzyna Rogowiec  Poland 11:24.90 4 Q 13:36.3 +2:12.2
6 13 Oleksandra Kononova  Ukraine 12:23.40 10 Q 14:04.6 +2:40.5
7 8 Shoko Ota  Japan 11:54.94 6 Q 14:06.2 +2:42.1
8 5 Pamela Novaglio  Italy 11:36.69 5 Q 14:37.6 +3:13.5
9 11 Kelly Underkofler  United States 12:00.43 8 Q 14:39.0 +3:14.9
10 4 Jody Barber  Canada 12:13.15 9 Q 14:41.2 +3:17.1
11 1 Momoko Dekijima  Japan 12:59.58 11
12 3 Arleta Dudziak  Poland 14:24.19 12
13 7 Anna Mayer  Poland 20:57.01 13

See also

References

  1. ^ "Biathlon Schedule and Results". The official website of the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver. Archived from the original on 13 March 2010. Retrieved 2010-03-13.
  2. ^ BT Results Book (PG) Archived April 9, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, The Official site for the 2010 Winter Paralympics
  3. ^ Visually impaired skiers put fate in guide's hands, thestar.com, March 13, 2010