Cross-country skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Women's sprint

Women's sprint
at the XXII Olympic Winter Games
VenueLaura Biathlon & Ski Complex
Dates11 February
Competitors67 from 31 nations
Winning time2:35.49
Medalists
   Norway
   Norway
   Slovenia
Cross-country skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Distance
Classical   men   women
Skiathlon   men   women
Mass start   men   women
Relay   men   women
Sprint
Individual   men   women
Team   men   women

The women's freestyle sprint cross-country skiing competition in the free technique at the 2014 Sochi Olympics took place on 11 February at Laura Biathlon & Ski Complex.[1]

Qualification

An athlete with a maximum of 100 FIS distance points (the A standard) will be allowed to compete in both or one of the event (sprint/distance). An athlete with a maximum 120 FIS sprint points will be allowed to compete in the sprint event and 10 km for women or 15 km for men provided their distance points do not exceed 300 FIS points. NOC's who do not have any athlete meeting the A standard can enter one competitor of each sex (known as the basic quota) in only 10 km classical event for women or 15 km classical event for men. They must have a maximum of 300 FIS distance points at the end of qualifying on 20 January 2014. The qualification period began in July 2012.[2][3]

Results

Q — qualified for next round
LL — lucky loser
PF — photo finish

Qualifying

Laurien van der Graaf and Greta Laurent
Rank Bib Athlete Country Time Deficit Note
1 5 Maiken Caspersen Falla Norway 2:32.07 Q
2 6 Katja Višnar Slovenia 2:32.47 +0.40 Q
3 21 Marit Bjørgen Norway 2:33.17 +1.10 Q
4 15 Vesna Fabjan Slovenia 2:34.13 +2.06 Q
5 18 Ida Ingemarsdotter Sweden 2:34.16 +2.09 Q
6 22 Ingvild Flugstad Østberg Norway 2:34.18 +2.11 Q
7 10 Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen Norway 2:35.00 +2.93 Q
8 24 Denise Herrmann Germany 2:35.11 +3.04 Q
9 19 Sophie Caldwell United States 2:35.18 +3.11 Q
10 13 Stina Nilsson Sweden 2:35.37 +3.30 Q
11 1 Anne Kyllönen Finland 2:35.57 +3.50 Q
12 14 Jessica Diggins United States 2:35.64 +3.57 Q
13 23 Gaia Vuerich Italy 2:35.81 +3.74 Q
14 25 Alenka Čebašek Slovenia 2:35.94 +3.87 Q
15 8 Britta Johansson Norgren Sweden 2:35.98 +3.91 Q
16 17 Greta Laurent Italy 2:36.30 +4.23 Q
17 27 Nika Razinger Slovenia 2:36.55 +4.48 Q
18 11 Kikkan Randall United States 2:36.67 +4.60 Q
19 12 Yevgeniya Shapovalova Russia 2:37.03 +4.96 Q
20 16 Laurien van der Graaff Switzerland 2:37.84 +5.77 Q
21 30 Aurore Jéan France 2:37.96 +5.89 Q
22 31 Anastasia Dotsenko Russia 2:38.14 +6.07 Q
23 36 Perianne Jones Canada 2:38.63 +6.56 Q
24 28 Mari Laukkanen Finland 2:39.06 +6.99 Q
25 46 Petra Novaková Czech Republic 2:39.44 +7.37 Q
26 2 Ida Sargent United States 2:39.80 +7.73 Q
27 26 Daria Gaiazova Canada 2:40.04 +7.97 Q
28 4 Mona-Liisa Malvalehto Finland 2:40.08 +8.01 Q
29 9 Natalya Matveyeva Russia 2:40.15 +8.08 Q
30 20 Hanna Kolb Germany 2:40.17 +8.10 Q
31 32 Lucia Anger Germany 2:40.22 +8.15
32 39 Ilaria Debertolis Italy 2:40.29 +8.22
32 43 Man Dandan China 2:40.29 +8.22
34 55 Maryna Antsybor Ukraine 2:40.55 +8.48
35 35 Claudia Nystad Germany 2:41.13 +9.06
36 37 Marion Buillet France 2:41.30 +9.23
37 33 Riikka Sarasoja-Lilja Finland 2:41.55 +9.48
38 38 Karolina Grohová Czech Republic 2:41.75 +9.68
39 29 Alena Procházková Slovakia 2:41.95 +9.88
40 34 Celia Aymonier France 2:42.57 +10.50
41 40 Agnieszka Szymanczak Poland 2:43.06 +10.99
42 44 Rosamund Musgrave Great Britain 2:43.31 +11.24
43 41 Heidi Widmer Canada 2:43.36 +11.29
44 42 Chandra Crawford Canada 2:43.59 +11.52
45 57 Kateryna Serdyuk Ukraine 2:44.12 +12.05
46 54 Elena Kolomina Kazakhstan 2:46.37 +14.30
47 47 Valiantsina Kaminskaya Belarus 2:46.76 +14.69
48 45 Triin Ojaste Estonia 2:47.07 +15.00
49 62 Timea Sara Romania 2:48.16 +16.09
50 50 Irina Khazova Russia 2:48.64 +16.57
51 52 Li Hongxue China 2:48.72 +16.65
52 3 Hanna Erikson Sweden 2:48.83 +16.76
53 48 Nathalie Schwarz Austria 2:49.54 +17.47
54 60 Teodora Malcheva Bulgaria 2:49.66 +17.59
55 58 Daniela Kotschová Slovakia 2:49.81 +17.74
56 49 Esther Bottomley Australia 2:50.54 +18.47
57 53 Tatyana Ossipova Kazakhstan 2:51.44 +19.37
58 51 Marina Lisogor Ukraine 2:53.22 +21.15
59 56 Inga Dauškane Latvia 2:53.90 +21.83
60 67 Antoniya Grigorova-Burgova Bulgaria 2:54.31 +22.24
61 59 Vedrana Malec Croatia 2:54.60 +22.53
62 61 Ingrida Ardišauskaitė Lithuania 2:55.24 +23.17
63 7 Sylwia Jaśkowiec Poland 3:01.21 +29.14
64 65 Panagiota Tsakiri Greece 3:02.75 +30.68
65 63 Jaqueline Mourão Brazil 3:02.83 +30.76
66 64 Ágnes Simon Hungary 3:04.72 +32.65
67 66 Kelime Çetinkaya Turkey 3:05.00 +32.93

Quarterfinals

Quarterfinal 1
Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Note
1 1 Maiken Caspersen Falla Norway 2:33.23 Q
2 10 Stina Nilsson Sweden 2:34.01 +0.78 Q
3 21 Aurore Jéan France 2:35.55 +2.32 LL
4 11 Anne Kyllönen Finland 2:37.07 +3.84
5 20 Laurien van der Graaff Switzerland 2:37.95 +4.72
6 30 Hanna Kolb Germany 2:38.43 +5.20
Quarterfinal 2
Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Note
1 7 Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen Norway 2:37.01 Q
2 4 Vesna Fabjan Slovenia 2:37.22 +0.21 Q
3 24 Mari Laukkanen Finland 2:37.48 +0.47
4 14 Alenka Čebašek Slovenia 2:37.69 +0.68
5 27 Daria Gaiazova Canada 2:40.45 +3.44
6 17 Nika Razinger Slovenia 2:43.61 +6.60
Quarterfinal 3
Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Note
1 6 Ingvild Flugstad Østberg Norway 2:36.62 Q, PF
2 5 Ida Ingemarsdotter Sweden 2:36.64 +0.02 Q, PF
3 15 Britta Johansson Norgren Sweden 2:37.86 +1.24
4 26 Ida Sargent United States 2:39.05 +2.43
5 25 Petra Novaková Czech Republic 2:47.52 +10.90
6 16 Greta Laurent Italy 2:52.07 +15.45
Quarterfinal 4
Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Note
1 2 Katja Višnar Slovenia 2:36.45 Q
2 9 Sophie Caldwell United States 2:37.21 +0.76 Q
3 12 Jessica Diggins United States 2:38.06 +1.61
4 29 Natalya Matveyeva Russia 2:38.66 +2.21
5 22 Anastasia Dotsenko Russia 2:38.83 +2.38 PF
6 19 Yevgeniya Shapovalova Russia 2:38.83 +2.38 PF
Quarterfinal 5
Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Note
1 8 Denise Herrmann Germany 2:34.87 Q
2 3 Marit Bjørgen Norway 2:35.42 +0.55 Q
3 13 Gaia Vuerich Italy 2:35.65 +0.78 LL
4 18 Kikkan Randall United States 2:35.70 +0.83
5 23 Perianne Jones Canada 2:38.66 +3.79
6 28 Mona-Liisa Malvalehto Finland 2:41.20 +6.33

Semifinals

Semifinal 1
Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Note
1 1 Maiken Caspersen Falla Norway 2:35.80 Q
2 4 Vesna Fabjan Slovenia 2:36.02 +0.22 Q, PF
3 5 Ida Ingemarsdotter Sweden 2:36.05 +0.25 LL, PF
4 7 Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen Norway 2:36.32 +0.52 LL
5 10 Stina Nilsson Sweden 2:36:42 +0.62
6 21 Aurore Jéan France 2:38.28 +2.48
Semifinal 2
Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Note
1 6 Ingvild Flugstad Østberg Norway 2:36.66 Q, PF
2 9 Sophie Caldwell United States 2:36:67 +0.01 Q, PF
3 13 Gaia Vuerich Italy 2:36.87 +0.21
4 8 Denise Herrmann Germany 2:36.94 +0.28
5 2 Katja Višnar Slovenia 2:37.76 +1.10
6 3 Marit Bjørgen Norway 2:52.27 +15.61

Final

The final was held at 17:29.[4]

Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Note
1st 1 Maiken Caspersen Falla Norway 2:35.49
2nd 6 Ingvild Flugstad Østberg Norway 2:35.87 +0.38 PF
3rd 4 Vesna Fabjan Slovenia 2:35.89 +0.40 PF
4 7 Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen Norway 2:37.31 +1.82
5 5 Ida Ingemarsdotter Sweden 2:42.04 +6.55
6 9 Sophie Caldwell United States 2:47.75 +12.26

References

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