Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – Women's 15 kilometre free explained

Event:Women's 15 kilometre free
Games:2018 Winter
Venue:Alpensia Biathlon Centre, South Korea
Dates:11, 12 March
Competitors:39
Nations:14
Prev:2014
Next:2022
Event:Women's 15 kilometre free (visually impaired)
Games:2018 Winter
Competitors:9
Nations:5
Gold:Sviatlana Sakhanenka
Guide

Raman Yashchanka

Goldnpc:BLR
Silver:Oksana Shyshkova
Guide
Silvernpc:UKR
Bronze:Mikhalina Lysova
Guide

Alexey Ivanov

Bronzenpc:NPA
Event:Women's 15 kilometre free (standing)
Games:2018 Winter
Competitors:11
Nations:7
Gold:Ekaterina Rumyantseva
Goldnpc:NPA
Silver:Anna Milenina
Silvernpc:NPA
Bronze:Liudmyla Liashenko
Bronzenpc:UKR
Event:Women's 12 kilometre (sitting)
Games:2018 Winter
Competitors:19
Nations:10
Gold:Kendall Gretsch
Goldnpc:USA
Silver:Andrea Eskau
Silvernpc:GER
Bronze:Oksana Masters
Bronzenpc:USA

The Women's 15 kilometre free competition of the 2018 Winter Paralympics was held at Alpensia Biathlon Centre,South Korea. The competition took place on 11 & 12 March 2018.

15 km free visually impaired

In the cross-country skiing 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.

The race was started on 12 March at 12:00.[2]

Rank Bib Name Country Real Time Calculated Time Difference
46 Sviatlana Sakhanenka
Guide
49:41.549:11.7
48 Oksana Shyshkova
Guide
49:49.449:19.5
47 Mikhalina Lysova
Guide
53:01.052:29.2
449 Carina Edlinger
Guide
54:10.853:38.3
543 Yadviha Skorabahataya
Guide
54:51.054:18.1
645 Olha Prylutska
Guide
55:13.654:40.5
741 Ekaterina Moshkovskaia
Guide
59:19.558:43.9
842 Mia Zutter
Guide
+13:08.5
44 Marina Galitsyna
Guide

15 km free standing

The race was started on 12 March at 12:15.[3]

Rank Bib Name Country Real Time Calculated Time Difference
61 56:23.649:37.6
58 53:02.950:55.6
60 53:14.451:06.6
59 54:01.651:19.5
57 54:35.251:51.4
55 54:23.452:12.9
54 58:55.055:58.3
56 59:39.957:16.7
52 +17:55.8
1051 +19:13.9
53

12 km sitting

The race was started on 11 March at 11:15.[4]

Rank Bib Name Country Real Time Calculated Time Difference
40 39:51.6 38:15.9
48 41:16.9 38:48.3 +32.4
49 39:04.9 39:04.9 +49.0
47 39:09.0 39:09.0 +53.1
43 39:46.5 39:46.5 +1:30.6
45 40:20.6 40:20.6 +2:04.7
42 40:54.7 40:54.7 +2:38.8
39 48:42.5 41:53.4 +3:37.5
41 42:26.7 42:26.7 +4:10.8
10 44 45:25.1 42:41.6 +4:25.7
11 37 48:07.4 43:18.7 +5:02.8
12 34 50:30.5 45:27.5 +7:11.6
13 33 45:49.6 45:49.6 +7:33.7
13 35 48:45.1 45:49.6 +7:33.7
15 36 49:19.9 46:22.3 +8:06.4
16 38 51:36.4 46:26.8 +8:10.9
17 32 48:51.9 48:51.9 +10:36.0
18 31 51:28.2 49:24.7 +11:08.8
46

See also

Notes and References

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/disability-sport/25580284 Sochi Winter Paralympics: Guide to the sports
  2. https://www.paralympic.org/static/info/PWG2018/resPWG2018/pdf/PWG2018/CCS/PWG2018_CCS_C73A_CCSW15KM----03030-----FNL-000100--.pdf Visually impaired results
  3. https://www.paralympic.org/static/info/PWG2018/resPWG2018/pdf/PWG2018/CCS/PWG2018_CCS_C73A_CCSW15KM----12050-----FNL-000100--.pdf Standing results
  4. https://www.paralympic.org/static/info/PWG2018/resPWG2018/pdf/PWG2018/CCS/PWG2018_CCS_C73A_CCSW12KM----09070-----FNL-000100--.pdf Sitting results