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7.5 kilometres Sprint, Women

Date10 February 2018 — 20:15
StatusOlympic
LocationAlpensia Biathlon Centre, Alpensia Resort, Mountain Cluster, Daegwallyeong
Participants87 from 27 countries
FormatPenalty loop (150 metres) skied for each missed target.
DetailsCourse Length: 7,569 m
Height Differential: 36 m
Maximum Climb: 40 m
Shooting 1: Prone at 2.411 km, 50 m range
Shooting 2: Standing at 5.087 km, 50 m range
Total Climbing: 255 m

The women’s 7.5 km sprint event was held on 10 February at the Alpensia Biathlon Centre as the first biathlon event of this Winter Olympics. Germany’s Laura Dahlmeier won the event, shooting cleanly, finishing 24.2 seconds ahead of Norway’s Marte Olsbu, and 25.8 seconds ahead of the bronze medalist, Czech biathlete Veronika Vítková. Anastasia Kuzmina was the fastest runner on the track, but missed three targets and finished 13th. Pre-race favorites Darya Domracheva of Belarus missed two targets to finish ninth, and Finland’s Kaisa Mäkäräinen struggled, missing three targets and was 25th. Mäkäräinen won the seasonal World Cup only a few weeks after the Olympics. The race saw only three out of 87 competitiors shoot cleanly. The competition was run under heavy winds and very cold weather with the temperature at -8º C.

PosCompetitorNOCTimeMissesShooting 1 MissesShooting 1Shooting 2 MissesShooting 2
1Laura DahlmeierGER21:06.2007:07.6 (4)014:58.2 (1)Gold
2Marte OlsbuNOR21:30.4117:28.6 (19)015:11.6 (3)Silver
3Veronika VítkováCZE21:32.0107:09.2 (6)115:11.5 (2)Bronze
4Marie Dorin-HabertFRA21:39.3117:37.2 (29)015:24.2 (7)
5Vanessa HinzGER21:46.5107:14.1 (11)115:28.4 (9)
6Lisa VittozziITA21:46.7107:01.7 (2)115:18.4 (4)
7Hanna ÖbergSWE21:47.0107:09.9 (7)115:26.5 (8)
8Irène CadurischSUI21:51.7117:29.6 (20)015:19.5 (5)
9Daria DomrachavaBLR21:52.4217:40.8 (34)115:40.7 (15)
10Justine BraisazFRA21:54.1217:32.0 (23)115:34.2 (13)
11Paulína FialkováSVK21:56.8117:24.5 (15)015:20.7 (6)
12Franziska HildebrandGER21:59.9107:12.1 (9)115:30.4 (11)
13Anastasia KuzminaSVK22:00.1327:41.3 (35)115:47.5 (18)
14Vita SemerenkoUKR22:00.7107:10.3 (8)115:31.7 (12)
15Markéta DavidováCZE22:03.3117:31.0 (22)015:30.1 (10)
16Anaïs ChevalierFRA22:15.6217:35.0 (27)115:47.9 (19)
17Iryna KryukoBLR22:17.4107:25.9 (16)115:47.2 (17)
18Dorothea WiererITA22:20.3206:59.3 (1)215:44.9 (16)
19Anaïs BescondFRA22:20.8207:03.0 (3)215:49.5 (20)
20Tatyana AkimovaROC22:24.2007:13.1 (10)015:37.2 (14)
21Denise HerrmannGER22:25.8207:08.5 (5)216:02.1 (25)
22Johanna TalihärmEST22:27.0107:30.1 (21)115:59.2 (21)
23Jessica JislováCZE22:29.1117:51.6 (46)016:01.2 (23)
24Tiril EckhoffNOR22:32.4438:20.9 (67)116:18.6 (35)
25Kaisa MäkäräinenFIN22:36.4327:58.3 (50)116:12.0 (30)
26Lena HäckiSUI22:39.7317:42.1 (37)216:14.2 (31)
27Mona BrorssonSWE22:42.2217:46.1 (39)116:06.5 (27)
28Krystyna GuzikPOL22:43.3117:50.7 (44)016:01.4 (24)
29Katharina InnerhoferAUT22:51.5107:28.4 (17)116:06.6 (28)
30Galina VishnevskayaKAZ22:52.2228:02.3 (53)016:18.4 (34)
31Elisa GasparinSUI22:52.4207:15.0 (12)216:09.6 (29)
32Anna FrolinaKOR22:56.9327:56.6 (49)116:24.7 (38)
33Ulyana KayshevaROC22:58.5217:47.7 (43)116:22.0 (37)
34Weronika NowakowskaPOL23:03.2217:41.5 (36)116:18.2 (33)
35Elisabeth HögbergSWE23:05.9107:16.2 (13)116:00.8 (22)
36Nadzeya SkardzinaBLR23:07.8328:11.2 (60)116:34.7 (43)
37Linn PerssonSWE23:11.5317:47.4 (42)216:42.6 (48)
38Zhang YanCHN23:14.0117:59.2 (51)016:18.6 (35)
39Baiba BendikaLAT23:14.6438:36.7 (76)116:54.5 (58)
40Julia RansomCAN23:15.0107:33.6 (24)116:17.9 (32)
41Selina GasparinSUI23:18.4438:38.2 (78)116:58.0 (59)
42Fuyuko TachizakiJPN23:19.7107:33.7 (25)116:36.6 (44)
43Eva PuskarčíkováCZE23:19.8328:09.6 (58)116:43.5 (51)
44Nicole GontierITA23:20.0328:26.3 (71)116:53.3 (56)
45Monika HojniszPOL23:20.6317:44.2 (38)216:34.2 (42)
=46Valj SemerenkoUKR23:20.9328:18.8 (66)116:38.6 (45)
=46Anja ErženSLO23:20.9328:18.1 (63)116:47.9 (52)
48Dunja ZdoucAUT23:21.0007:37.4 (30)016:04.0 (26)
49Sari FuruyaJPN23:21.5218:04.2 (54)116:31.8 (40)
50Synnøve SolemdalNOR23:23.9317:53.4 (48)216:43.2 (50)
51Emily DreissigackerUSA23:27.2107:46.2 (40)116:33.1 (41)
52Nadzeya PisaravaBLR23:29.1207:28.5 (18)216:42.7 (49)
53Rosanna CrawfordCAN23:29.2317:52.0 (47)216:48.5 (53)
54Emma LunderCAN23:30.4207:38.1 (32)216:40.6 (46)
55Anastasiya MerkushynaUKR23:32.3328:18.2 (64)116:53.5 (57)
56Magdalena GwizdońPOL23:35.7307:19.2 (14)316:51.8 (54)
57Megan TandyCAN23:42.8218:10.2 (59)116:51.9 (55)
58Darya KliminaKAZ23:47.7328:23.9 (70)117:05.2 (62)
59Ingrid Landmark TandrevoldNOR23:49.1428:18.2 (64)217:14.0 (63)
60Emiliya YordanovaBUL23:50.0118:14.2 (62)016:42.5 (47)
61Clare EganUSA23:51.6318:08.9 (57)217:18.5 (65)
62Lisa Theresa HauserAUT23:58.9438:46.5 (82)117:14.0 (63)
63Olga PoltoraninaKAZ23:59.6207:40.4 (33)217:00.6 (61)
64Mari LaukkanenFIN24:00.6538:39.5 (79)217:30.6 (70)
65Diana RasimovičiūtėLTU24:00.8118:21.3 (68)016:59.5 (60)
66Susan DunkleeUSA24:13.1517:36.3 (28)417:25.3 (67)
67Amanda LightfootGBR24:15.3328:35.5 (75)117:29.6 (68)
68Yurie TanakaJPN24:21.6218:23.4 (69)117:24.0 (66)
69Federica SanfilippoITA24:30.1328:33.1 (74)117:43.0 (73)
70Tang JialinCHN24:30.3318:04.8 (55)217:30.4 (69)
71Alina RaykovaKAZ24:33.8307:46.3 (41)317:32.8 (71)
72Daniela KadevaBUL24:39.2328:48.3 (83)117:43.7 (74)
73Iryna VarvynetsUKR24:48.1517:51.1 (45)418:02.6 (77)
74Ivona FialkováSVK24:48.6528:37.4 (77)318:14.9 (81)
75Urška PojeSLO24:52.8407:34.1 (26)417:46.5 (76)
76Desislava StoyanovaBUL24:54.3528:32.6 (73)318:06.4 (79)
77Laura ToivanenFIN24:55.4107:38.0 (31)116:27.6 (39)
78Go Eun-JeongKOR25:12.1218:30.9 (72)117:44.0 (75)
79Venla LehtonenFIN25:13.7338:58.0 (84)017:35.4 (72)
80Natalija KočerginaLTU25:16.2518:00.7 (52)418:21.0 (82)
81Eva TofalviROU25:20.0428:42.0 (80)218:14.8 (80)
82Mun Ji-HuiKOR25:26.6628:11.4 (61)418:22.7 (83)
83Terka PoliakováSVK25:32.2518:06.2 (56)418:35.3 (84)
84Milena TodorovaBUL25:33.6218:42.3 (81)118:05.2 (78)
85Rina MitsuhashiJPN25:53.1539:14.0 (85)218:43.0 (85)
86Joanne ReidUSA26:18.8749:24.5 (87)319:20.8 (86)
87Yekaterina AvvakumovaKOR26:24.9639:20.3 (86)319:21.7 (87)