Biathlon at the 2022 Winter Paralympics – Women's 10 kilometres explained

Event:Women's 10 kilometres
Games:2022 Winter
Dates:8 March
Competitors:6
Nations:3
Prev:2018
Next:2026
Event:Women's 10 kilometres (visually impaired)
Games:2022 Winter
Gold:Leonie Maria Walter
Goldnpc:GER
Silver:Oksana Shyshkova
Silvernpc:UKR
Bronze:Wang Yue
Bronzenpc:CHN
Event:Women's 10 kilometres (standing)
Games:2022 Winter
Competitors:13
Nations:6
Gold:Iryna Bui
Goldnpc:UKR
Silver:Oleksandra Kononova
Silvernpc:UKR
Bronze:Liudmyla Liashenko
Bronzenpc:UKR
Event:Women's 10 kilometres (sitting)
Games:2022 Winter
Competitors:11
Nations:6
Gold:Kendall Gretsch
Goldnpc:USA
Silver:Oksana Masters
Silvernpc:USA
Bronze:Anja Wicker
Bronzenpc:GER

The Women's 10 kilometres competition of the 2022 Winter Paralympics took place on 8 March 2022.

Visually impaired

In the biathlon visually impaired, the athlete with a visual impairment has a sighted guide.[1] The two skiers are considered a team, and dual medals are awarded.

Rank Bib Name Country Penalties Time Difference[2]
85 Leonie Maria Walter
0 40:56.2
86 Oksana Shyshkova
2 40:59.9
83 Wang Yue
4 42:50.3
4 84 Johanna Recktenwald
3 45:56.6
5 81 Yang Qianru
4 48:36.6
6 82 Nataliia Tkachenko
5 49:03.4

Standing

Rank Bib Name Country Penalties Time Difference[3]
52 0 36:43.1
50 2 36:55.9
53 2 36:56.9
4 45 3 37:18.3
5 51 2 37:29.9
6 49 2 37:43.1
7 46 3 39:08.9
8 48 2 39:27.8
9 41 2 39:53.5
10 43 3 41:59.1
11 44 8 42:50.4
12 42 5 43:40.2
47 DNS

Sitting

Rank Bib Name Country Penalties Time Difference[4]
11 1 33:12.3
10 0 33:21.0
9 5 35:45.3
4 8 2 37:17.8
5 7 2 37:20.3
6 5 3 37:37.4
7 1 0 38:15.4
8 6 3 39:15.9
9 3 2 43:52.3
10 2 7 44:41.7
4 DNS

Anastasiia Laletina did not compete in the middle-distance race after her father was captured by Russian forces during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/disability-sport/25580284 Sochi Winter Paralympics: Guide to the sports
  2. Web site: Women's Middle Distance Vision Impaired - Results . paralympic.org . 8 March 2022.
  3. Web site: Women's Middle Distance Sitting - Results . paralympic.org . 7 March 2022.
  4. Web site: Women's Middle Distance Sitting - Results . paralympic.org . 7 March 2022.
  5. News: Lloyd. Owen. 10 March 2022. Ukrainian biathlete withdrawn from Beijing 2022 race after father captured by Russia. InsideTheGames.biz. 10 March 2022.