Biathlon at the 2006 Winter Paralympics – Women's 10km/12.5km explained

Event:	Biathlon - Women's 10km & 12.5km
Games:	2006 Winter
Venue:	Pragelato
Dates:	11 March
Prev:	2002
Next:	2010

Women's 10 km & 12.5 km biathlon events at the 2006 Winter Paralympics were contested at Pragelato on 11 March.

There were 3 events, that for sitting competitors over 10 km and those for visually impaired & standing competitors over 12.5 km. Standings were decided by applying a disability factor to the actual times achieved, and for each missed shot a penalty of one minute was added to the calculated time.

12.5km Visually impaired

The visually impaired event was won by Miyuki Kobayashi, representing .^[1]

Rank	Name	Real Time	Factor	Misses	Finish Time
		56:33.5	85	1	49:04.5
		49:30.5	100	3	52:30.5
		51:14.7	85	9	52:33.5
4		57:14.5	85	4	52:39.3
5		46:57.1	100	9	55:57.1
6		47:19.0	100	11	58:19.0
7		56:59.5	85	10	58:26.6
8		52:28.8	100	6	58:28.8
9	Nathalie Morin	52:52.7	100	8

10km Sitting

The sitting event was won by Olena Iurkovska, representing .^[2]

Rank	Real Time	Factor	Misses	Finish Time
	35:09.1	100	6	41:09.1
	38:11.0	98	5	42:25.1
	42:05.0	94	7	46:33.5
4	38:38.9	100	8	46:38.9
5	43:37.7	94	10	51:00.6
6	39:13.8	94	19	55:52.6

12.5km Standing

The standing event was won by Anne Floriet, representing .^[3]

Rank	Real Time	Factor	Misses	Finish Time
	49:10.7	91	3	47:45.1
	48:47.4	96	4	50:50.3
	50:06.4	97	4	52:36.2
	48:36.8	97	6	53:09.3
	46:48.9	97	8	53:24.6
	51:43.2	87	9	53:59.8
	51:26.3	96	5	54:22.9
	54:21.4	96	4	56:10.9
	50:12.5	96	9	57:12.0
10	51:02.2	97	9	58:30.3
11	59:29.3	84	11
12	52:00.2	97	15

Notes and References

Web site: Biathlon: Women's 12.5 km: Visually impaired. International Paralympic Committee (IPC). 10 October 2012.
Web site: Biathlon: Women's 10 km: Sitting. International Paralympic Committee (IPC). 10 October 2012.
Web site: Biathlon: Women's 12.5 km: Standing. International Paralympic Committee (IPC). 10 October 2012.