Biathlon at the 2022 Winter Paralympics – Women's 12.5 kilometres explained

Event:	Women's 12.5 kilometres
Games:	2022 Winter
Dates:	11 March
Prev:	2018
Next:	2026

Event:	Women's 12.5 kilometres (visually impaired)
Games:	2022 Winter
Gold:	Oksana Shyshkova
Goldnpc:	UKR
Silver:	Linn Kazmaier
Silvernpc:	GER
Bronze:	Leonie Maria Walter
Bronzenpc:	GER

Event:	Women's 12.5 kilometres (standing)
Games:	2022 Winter
Competitors:	14
Nations:	5
Gold:	Liudmyla Liashenko
Goldnpc:	UKR
Silver:	Zhao Zhiqing
Silvernpc:	CHN
Bronze:	Brittany Hudak
Bronzenpc:	CAN

Event:	Women's 12.5 kilometres (sitting)
Games:	2022 Winter
Competitors:	10
Nations:	6
Gold:	Oksana Masters
Goldnpc:	USA
Silver:	Kendall Gretsch
Silvernpc:	USA
Bronze:	Yilin Shan
Bronzenpc:	CHN

The Women's 12.5 kilometres competition of the 2022 Winter Paralympics took place on 11 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	Real Time	Calculated Time	Difference^[2]
	97	Oksana Shyshkova		0	50:50.1	50:19.6
	94	Linn Kazmaier		0	50:23.2	50:23.2
	96	Leonie Maria Walter		0	52:59.4	52:27.6
4	95	Johanna Rectenwald		4	53:32.9	57:00.8
5	91	Yang Qianru		2	58:45.4	1:00:10.1
6	92	Nataliia Tkachenko		3	59:44.0	1:02:08.2
	93	Carina Edlinger		3	DNF

Standing

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Penalties	Real Time	Calculated Time	Difference^[3]
	64			2	47:15.4	47:22.0
	55			1	52:20.3	48:06.3
	60			2	49:01.0	49:03.4
4	63			1	50:13.4	49:12.9
5	62			0	52:22.3	49:45.2
6	59	Emily Young		1	51:29.8	49:55.3
7	56			2	50:04.6	50:04.4
8	51	Li Huiling		3	53:18.5	54:10.6
9	61			6	50:24.5	54:23.5
10	57	Bohdana Konashuk		5	51:58.3	54:53.6
11	53	Wang Ruo		1	56:21.1	55:05.9
12	54	Momoko Dekijima		4	55:14.9	56:29.2
13	52			8	58:29.8	1:03:34.3
	58	Iweta Faron		3	DNF

Sitting

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Penalties	Real Time	Calculated Time	Difference^[4]
	9			1	41:17.9	42:17.9
	10			0	44:09.7	42:23.7
	7			0	42:36.6	42:36.6
4	8			0	51:24.3	44:43.3
5	1	Chu Beibei		1	45:59.1	46:59.1
6	6	Zhai Yuxin		1	46:43.2	47:43.2
7	5	Chirstina Picton		0	47:51.9	47:51.9
8	4	Wang Shiyu		1	47:15.7	48:15.7
9	3	Anastasiia Laletina		2	59:22.5	53:39.4
10	2	Monika Kukla		7	51:32.3	58:32.3

See also

• Biathlon at the 2022 Winter Olympics

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 Individual Vision Impaired Results - Paralympic Para Biathlon. beijing2022.cn. 11 March 2022. 11 March 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220311072500/https://results.beijing2022.cn/beijing-2022/paralympic-games/en/results/para-biathlon/results-women-s-individual-vision-impaired-fnl-000100-.htm. dead.
3. Web site: Women's Individual Standing Results - Paralympic Para Biathlon. beijing2022.cn. 11 March 2022. 11 March 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220311062711/https://results.beijing2022.cn/beijing-2022/paralympic-games/en/results/para-biathlon/results-women-s-individual-standing-fnl-000100-.htm. dead.
4. Web site: Women's Individual Sitting Results - Paralympic Para Biathlon. beijing2022.cn. 11 March 2022.