Biathlon at the 2010 Winter Paralympics – Women's pursuit

Women's Pursuit at the X Paralympic Winter Games
Paralympic biathlon
Venue	Whistler Olympic Park
Dates	March 13

Biathlon at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
Individual		men		women
Pursuit		men		women

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 impairement 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
	11	Verena Bentele Guide: Thomas Friedrich	Germany	11:06.10	1 Q	12:51.8
	10	Liubov Vasilyeva Guide: Natalia Yakimova	Russia	11:12.39	2 Q	13:23.4	+31.6
	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
	7	Olena Iurkovska	Ukraine	9:18.53	1 Q	9:55.5
	3	Maria Iovleva	Russia	9:52.97	3 Q	10:12.6	+17.1
	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
	9	Anna Burmistrova	Russia	9:44.78	1 Q	11:24.1
	12	Maija Loytynoja	Finland	11:07.63	3 Q	12:59.8	+1:35.7
	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

• Biathlon at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's pursuit

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), The Official site for the 2010 Winter Paralympics
3. Visually impaired skiers put fate in guide's hands, thestar.com, March 13, 2010

External links

• 2010 Winter Plympics schedule and results, at the official website of the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver