Cross-country skiing at the 2022 Winter Paralympics – Women's 15 kilometre classical explained

Event:Women's 15 kilometre classical
Games:2022 Winter
Dates:6–7 March
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Event:Women's 15 kilometre classical (visually impaired)
Games:2022 Winter
Competitors:6
Nations:5
Gold:Oksana Shyshkova
Guide

Andriy Marchenko

Goldnpc:UKR
Silver:Linn Kazmaier
Guide

Florian Baumann

Silvernpc:GER
Bronze:Leonie Maria Walter
Guide

Pirmin Strecker

Bronzenpc:GER
Event:Women's 15 kilometre classical (standing)
Games:2022 Winter
Competitors:11
Nations:6
Gold:Natalie Wilkie
Goldnpc:CAN
Silver:Sydney Peterson
Silvernpc:USA
Bronze:Brittany Hudak
Bronzenpc:CAN
Event:Women's 15 kilometre (sitting)
Games:2022 Winter
Gold:Yang Hongqiong
Goldnpc:CHN
Silver:Oksana Masters
Silvernpc:USA
Bronze:Li Panpan
Bronzenpc:CHN

The Women's 15 kilometre classical competition of the 2022 Winter Paralympics was held at the National Biathlon Center in Beijing on 6 and 7 March 2022.

15 km classical 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.

Rank Bib Name Country Time Difference[2]
95 Oksana Shyshkova
Guide
51:09.1
93 Linn Kazmaier
Guide
52:05.6
94 Leonie Maria Walter
Guide
54:08.8
4 92 Wang Yue
Guide
57:05.9
5 91 Nataliia Tkachenko
Guide
59:45.0
96 Carina Edlinger
Guide

15 km classical standing

Rank Bib Name Country Time Difference[3]
78 48:04.8
76 49:00.2
79 49:27.8
4 74 49:59.8
5 75 52:06.7
6 77 54:39.8
7 72 55:34.3
8 73 56:45.7
9 71 1:02:22.4
81
80

15 km sitting

Rank Bib Name Country Time Difference[4]
31 43:06.7
39 43:38.8
33 45:17.0
4 38 46:26.2
5 34 46:43.9
6 36 49:23.9
7 37 50:45.7
8 35 54:09.2
9 32 59:38.1

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 Long Distance Vision Impaired - Results . paralympic.org . 5 March 2022.
  3. Web site: Women's Long Distance Standing - Results . paralympic.org . 5 March 2022.
  4. Web site: Women's Long Distance Sitting - Results . paralympic.org . 5 March 2022.