Biathlon at the 2010 Winter Paralympics – Women's pursuit

The Women's Pursuit
Pursuit racing
Pursuit racing is where two or more competitors are either chasing after each other or chasing after a lead competitor or team.The modern pentathlon is formatted such that the final event, a cross-country run, is essentially a pursuit race. Athlete performance in the prior four events determines...

competition of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympics

Biathlon at the 2010 Winter Paralympics

The biathlon competition of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympics was held at Whistler, British Columbia. The events will be held on 13 March and 17 March 2010.-Medal table:-Events:...

is held at Whistler Olympic Park

Whistler Olympic Park

The Whistler Olympic Park is the location of the Nordic events facilities for the 2010 Winter Olympics and is located in the Madeley Creek basin in the Callaghan Valley, west of Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. The facility hosted the biathlon, cross-country skiing, nordic combined, and ski...

in Whistler, British Columbia

Whistler, British Columbia

Whistler is a Canadian resort town in the southern Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in the province of British Columbia, Canada, approximately north of Vancouver...

. The competition is scheduled for Saturday, March 13.

2 x 3 km Visually Impaired

In the biathlon 2 x 3 km visually impaired, the athlete with a visual impairement has a sighted guide

Sighted guide

A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment....

. The two skiers are considered a team, and dual medals are awarded.

Rank	Bib	Name	Time Qualification	Rank	Time	Difference
	11	Verena Bentele Verena Bentele Verena Bentele is a blind German Paralympic biathlete and cross-country skier. She won her first Paralympic medals at the 1998 Winter Paralympics, followed by four gold medals at the 2002 Winter Paralympics, as well as two gold and one bronze medal at the 2006 Winter Paralympics At the 2010... Guide Sighted guide A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment.... : Thomas Friedrich	11:06.10	1 Q	12:51.8
	10	Liubov Vasilyeva Guide Sighted guide A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment.... : Natalia Yakimova	11:12.39	2 Q	13:23.4	+31.6
	9	Mikhalina Lysova Guide Sighted guide A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment.... : Alexey Ivanov	11:27.38	3 Q	13:40.8	+49.0
	5	Tatiana Ilyuchenko Guide Sighted guide A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment.... : Valery Koshkin	11:46.25	4 Q	15:05.6	+2:13.8
	8	Oksana Shyshkova Guide Sighted guide A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment.... : Dmytro Artomin	13:39.87	5 Q	16:43.6	+3:51.8
	1	Robbi Weldon Guide Sighted guide A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment.... : Brian Berry	14:19.65	6 Q	20:34.7	+7:42.9
	2	Yurie Kanuma Guide Sighted guide A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment.... : Norio Odaira	14:26.51	7
	3	Anne-Mette Bredahl Guide Sighted guide A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment.... : Monica Berglund	14:41.20	8
	7	Courtney Knight Courtney Knight Courtney Knight is a Paralympian athlete from Canada competing mainly in category P13 discus throw events. She competed in the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States. There she won a silver medal in the women's Discus throw - F12 event and finished fourth in the women's Pentathlon -... Guide Sighted guide A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment.... : Andrea Bundon	14:54.97	9
10	4	Nathalie Morin Guide Sighted guide A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment.... : Stephanie Jallifier	15:00.95	10
11	6	Margarita Gorbounova Guide Sighted guide A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment.... : Robert D'Arras	16:11.15	11

2 x 2.4 km Sitting

3:05.6
Bib	Name	Time Qualification	Rank	Time	Difference
7	Olena Iurkovska Olena Iurkovska Olena Iurkovska is a cross-country skier and biathlete from Ukraine, and a five time Paralympic Champion. She has competed at every Winter Paralympic Games since 2002, winning a total of five gold, five silver, and five bronze medals up to 2010...	9:18.53	1 Q	9:55.5
3	Maria Iovleva Maria Iovleva Maria Iovleva is a Russian biathlete and cross-country skier representing Russia at the 2010 Winter Paralympics. She won two medals in sitting biathlon, one of them gold and was on the gold medal team of women's cross-country relay. She is deaf and paralyzed...	9:52.97	3 Q	10:12.6	+17.1
8	Lyudmyla Pavlenko	9:32.57	2 Q	10:20.7	+25.2
5	Irina Polyakova	10:06.08	4 Q	11:59.3	+2:03.8
9	Svitlana Tryfonova	10:19.97	5 Q	13:01.1
2	Andrea Eskau	11:05.58	6 Q	13:50.5	+3:55.0
1	Tetyana Tymoshchenko	13:01.30	7
4	Svetlana Yaroshevich	14:28.93	8
6	Nadiia Stefurak	14:33.67	9

Standing

Rank	Bib	Name	Time Qualification	Rank	Time	Difference
	9	Anna Burmistrova Anna Burmistrova Anna Alexandrovna Burmistrova is a Russian Paralympic biathlete and cross-country skier. She was born with Erb's palsy which resulted in her left arm being paralyzed.She was named Honoured Master of Sport for her efforts at the 2010 Paralympic Games....	9:44.78	1 Q	11:24.1
	12	Maija Loytynoja	11:07.63	3 Q	12:59.8	+1:35.7
	2	Alena Gorbunova	10:57.47	2 Q	13:25.1	+2:01.0
	6	Iuliia Batenkova	11:57.42	7 Q	13:34.5	+2:10.4
	10	Katarzyna Rogowiec Katarzyna Rogowiec Katarzyna Rogowiec is a Polish Paralympian. She won two gold medals at the 2006 Winter Paralympics in Turin in cross-country skiing, and also competes at the highest levels in biathlon ....	11:24.90	4 Q	13:36.3	+2:12.2
	13	Oleksandra Kononova	12:23.40	10 Q	14:04.6	+2:40.5
	8	Shoko Ota	11:54.94	6 Q	14:06.2	+2:42.1
	5	Pamela Novaglio	11:36.69	5 Q	14:37.6	+3:13.5
	11	Kelly Underkofler	12:00.43	8 Q	14:39.0	+3:14.9
10	4	Jody Barber	12:13.15	9 Q	14:41.2	+3:17.1
11	1	Momoko Dekijima	12:59.58	11
12	3	Arleta Dudziak	14:24.19	12
13	7	Anna Mayer	20:57.01	13

External links

2010 Winter Plympics schedule and results, at the official website of the 2010 Winter Paralympics
2010 Winter Paralympics
The 2010 Winter Paralympics, officially the X Paralympic Winter Games, or the 10th Winter Paralympics, were held in Vancouver and Whistler, British Columbia, Canada from March 12 to 21, 2010. The Opening Ceremony took place in BC Place Stadium in Vancouver and the Closing Ceremony in Whistler...

in Vancouver

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