Cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 15 kilometre pursuit
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The women's 7.5 kilometre + 7.5 kilometre double pursuit
cross-country skiing
competition at the 2010 Winter Olympics
in Vancouver
, Canada
was held on 19 February at Whistler Olympic Park
in Whistler, British Columbia
at 13:00 PST.
The 15 km double pursuit format has been competed at the world championship
level since 2005 and at the Winter Olympic level since 2006
. Estonia
's Kristina Šmigun-Vähi was the defending Olympic champion
. Poland
's Justyna Kowalczyk
was the defending world champion
. Kowalczyk also won the test event that took place at the Olympic venue on 17 January 2009. The last World Cup event prior to the 2010 Games in this format took place on 23 January 2010 in Rybinsk
, Russia and was won by Kowalczyk.
The pursuit consisted of a 7.5 kilometre section raced in the classical style, followed by a 7.5 kilometre portion raced freestyle. In between the sections, each skier takes time (approximately 30 seconds) to change skis and poles in a pit stop
.
's Saarinen (who finished fifth), Bjørgen, and Kowalczyk. Pit stop leaders were tied for first with Saarinen and Italy
's Follis (who finished ninth), and Finland's Roponen (who finished 15th). Kowalcyzk edged out Størmer Steira in a photo finish in the bronze. Defending Olympic champion Smigun-Vähi dropped out during the classical portion of the event.
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| || 11 || align="left"| Anna Haag
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| || 1 || align="left"| Justyna Kowalczyk
|| align="left"| || 21:02.2 || || 23.2 || 18:42.0|| ||40:07.4|| |
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| || 4 || align="left"| Kristin Størmer Steira
|| align="left"| || 21:05.1 || || 22.7 || 18:39.7 || ||40:07.5|| |
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| || 2 || align="left"| Aino-Kaisa Saarinen || align="left"| || 21:00.7 || || 21.9 || 19:18.0 || || 40:40.6 ||
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| || 23 || align="left"| Therese Johaug
|| align="left"| || 21:06.1 || || 26.9 || 19:17.0 || || 40:50.0 ||
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| || 9 || align="left"| Marianna Longa
|| align="left"| || 21:05.5 || || 23.1 || 19:33.6 || 14 || 41:02.2 ||+1:04.1
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| || 3 || align="left"| Charlotte Kalla
|| align="left"| || 21:26.4 || || 24.6 || 19:27.5|| 11 || 41:18.5 ||+1:20.4
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| || 7 || align="left"| Arianna Follis
|| align="left"| || 21:26.0 || || 21.9 ||19:33.7|| 15 || 41:21.6||+1:23.5
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| 10 || 28 || align="left"| Sara Renner
|| align="left"| || 21:28.1 || 10 || 25.5 || 19:44.3 || 21 ||41:37.9 ||+1:39.8
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| 11 || 15 || align="left"| Evi Sachenbacher-Stehle
|| align="left"| || 21:38.3 || 12 || 26.7 || 19:32.9 || 13 || 41:37.9 ||+1:39.8
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| 12 || 14 || align="left"| Olga Zavyalova || align="left"| || 21:35.7 || 11 || 26.6 || 19:36.0 || 16 || 41:38.3 ||+1:40.2
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| 13 || 5 || align="left"| Irina Khazova
|| align="left"| || 22:07.0 || 18 || 28.9 || 19:20.2 || || 41:56.1 ||+1:58.0
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| 14 || 13 || align="left"| Valentina Shevchenko
|| align="left"| || 22:06.6 || 17 || 24.5 || 19:27.6 || 12 || 41:58.7 || +2:00.6
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| 15 || 8 || align="left"| Riitta-Liisa Roponen || align="left"| || 22:20.4 || 31 || 22.2 || 19:17.6 || || 42:00.2 ||+2:02.1
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| 16 || 36 || align="left"| Silvia Rupil
|| align="left"| || 22:18.2 || 28 || 24.0 || 19:19.4 || || 42:01.6 ||+2:03.5
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| 17 || 61 || align="left"| Barbara Jezeršek
|| align="left"| || 22:16.2 || 26 || 24.1 || 19:36.7 || 17 || 42:17.0 ||+2:18.9
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| 18 || 21 || align="left"| Sabina Valbusa
|| align="left"| || 22:11.0 || 22 || 26.8 || 19:41.6 || 19 || 42:19.4 ||+2:21.3
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| 19 || 26 || align="left"| Karine Laurent Philippot
|| align="left"| || 22:11.5 || 23 || 24.5 || 19:45.2 || 22 || 42:21.2 ||+2:23.1
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| 20 || 27 || align="left"| Masako Ishida
|| align="left"| || 21:57.8 || 14 || 24.7 || 20:01.8 || 31 || 42:24.3 || +2:26.2
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| 21 || 20 || align="left"| Riikka Sarasoja
|| align="left"| || 22:20.8 || 32 || 24.6 || 19:39.0 || 18 || 42:24.4 || +2:26.3
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| 22 || 40 || align="left"| Nicole Fessel
|| align="left"| || 22:30.3 || 36 || 28.3 || 19:26.5 || 10 || 42:25.1 || +2:27.0
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| 23 || 25 || align="left"| Kamila Rajdlová
|| align="left"| || 22:06.0 || 16 || 26.8 || 19:53.7 || 25 || 42:26.5 ||+2:28.4
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| 24 || 19 || align="left"| Katrin Zeller
|| align="left"| || 21:51.9 || 13 || 27.7 || 20:07.3 || 34 || 42:26.9 || +2:28.8
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| 25 || 18 || align="left"| Svetlana Malahova-Shishkina
|| align="left"| || 22:19.2 || 29 || 25.6 || 19:42.3 || 20 || 42:27.1 || +2:29.0
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| 26 || 17 || align="left"| Olga Rocheva
|| align="left"| || 22:07.5 || 19 || 29.1 || 19:53.9 || 26 || 42:30.5 || +2:32.4
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| 27 || 35 || align="left"| Laura Orgue
|| align="left"| || 22:15.2 || 25 || 26.5 || 19:56.6 || 28 || 42:38.3 || +2:40.2
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| 28 || 22 || align="left"| Elena Kolomina
|| align="left"| || 22:22.5 || 34 || 27.9 || 19:58.0 || 29 || 42:48.4 ||+2:50.3
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| 29 || 31 || align="left"| Katerina Smutna
|| align="left"| || 22:19.7 || 30 || 28.0 || 20:02.6 || 32 || 42:50.3 || +2:52.2
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| 30 || 24 || align="left"| Pirjo Muranen || align="left"| || 22:10.4 || 21 || 25.7 || 20:14.4 || 40 || 42:50.5 || +2:52.4
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| 31 || 41 || align="left"| Tatjana Zavalij
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| 32 || 37 || align="left"| Aurore Cuinet
|| align="left"| || 21:59.8 || 15 || 42.9 || 20:09.0 || 35 || 42:51.7 || +2:53.6
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| 33 || 38 || align="left"| Oxana Jatskaja
|| align="left"| || 22:10.1 || 20 || 29.0 || 20:13.9 || 37 || 42:53.0 || +2:54.9
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| 34 || 46 || align="left"| Sylwia Jaśkowiec
|| align="left"| || 22:30.0 || 35 || 28.6 || 19:56.2 || 27 || 42:54.8 || +2:56.7
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| 35 || 52 || align="left"| Kornelia Marek
|| align="left"| || 22:17.7 || 27 || 25.2 || 20:14.0 || 39 || 42:56.9 || +2:58.8
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| 36 || 29 || align="left"| Stefanie Böhler
|| align="left"| || 22:12.0 || 24 || 26.2 || 20:39.7 || 45 || 43:17.9 || +3:19.8
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| 37 || 34 || align="left"| Li Hongxue
|| align="left"| || 22:44.1 || 39 || 26.3 || 20:13.9 || 37 || 43:24.3 || +3:26.2
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| 38 || 44 || align="left"| Morgan Arritola
|| align="left"| || 23:06.6 || 43 || 28.8 || 19:50.5 || 24 || 43:25.9 || +3:27.8
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| 39 || 32 || align="left"| Alena Sannikova
|| align="left"| || 22:34.5 || 37 || 27.1 || 20:32.1 || 43 || 43:33.7 || +3:35.6
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| 40 || 12 || align="left"| Yevgeniya Medvedeva || align="left"| || 23:27.9 || 49 || 25.8 || 20:05.9 || 33 || 43:59.6 || +4:01.5
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| 41 || 54 || align="left"| Madeleine Williams
|| align="left"| || 23:09.3 || 44 || 29.2 || 20:32.7 || 44 || 44:11.2 || +4:13.1
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| 42 || 48 || align="left"| Ida Ingemarsdotter
|| align="left"| || 22:43.3 || 38 || 24.4 || 21:08.8 || 53 || 44:16.5 || +4:18.4
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| 43 || 59 || align="left"| Caitlin Compton
|| align="left"| || 24:01.2 || 56 || 35.3 || 19:46.8 || 23 || 44:23.3 || +4:25.2
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| 44 || 47 || align="left"| Tatjana Mannima
|| align="left"| || 23:01.9 || 42 || 28.7 || 20:53.6 || 48 || 44:24.2 || +4:26.1
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| 45 || 43 || align="left"| Cecile Storti
|| align="left"| || 23:41.7 || 54 || 30.0 || 20:12.6 || 36 || 44:24.3 || +4:26.2
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| 46 || 58 || align="left"| Vita Jakimchuk
|| align="left"| || 23:30.2 || 50 || 24.9 || 20:29.7 || 42 || 44:24.8 || +4:26.7
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| 47 || 50 || align="left"| Daria Gaiazova
|| align="left"| || 23:00.6 || 40 || 30.1 || 21:05.2 || 51 || 44:35.9 || +4:37.8
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| 48 || 53 || align="left"| Marina Matrossova
|| align="left"| || 23:13.0 || 46 || 30.9 || 20:52.3 || 46 || 44:36.2 || +4:38.1
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| 49 || 60 || align="left"| Emilie Vina
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| 50 || 45 || align="left"| Ekaterina Rudakova
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| 51 || 39 || align="left"| Eva Nývltová
|| align="left"| || 23:23.9 || 48 || 29.1 || 20:59.8 || 49 || 44:52.8 || +4:54.7
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| 52 || 62 || align="left"| Paulina Maciuszek
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| 53 || 30 || align="left"| Britta Johansson Norgren || align="left"| || 23:46.6 || 55 || 27.0 || 21:12.1 || 54 || 45:25.7 || +5:27.6
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| 54 || 49 || align="left"| Nastassia Dubarezava
|| align="left"| || 23:35.4 || 52 || 29.6 || 21:22.9 || 57 || 45:27.9 || +5:29.8
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| 55 || 57 || align="left"| Monika Gyorgy
|| align="left"| || 24:18.9 || 59 || 26.2 || 20:52.4 || 47 || 45:37.5 || +5:39.4
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| 56 || 51 || align="left"| Holly Brooks
|| align="left"| || 23:38.2 || 53 || 28.7 || 21:31.9 || 58 || 45:38.8 || +5:40.7
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| 57 || 64 || align="left"| Perianne Jones
|| align="left"| || 23:30.6 || 51 || 27.0 || 21:51.1 || 59 || 45:48.7 || +5:50.6
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| 58 || 42 || align="left"| Liz Stephen
|| align="left"| || 24:21.3 || 60 || 27.2 || 21:05.3 || 52 || 45:53.8 || +5:55.7
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| 59 || 67 || align="left"| Lee Chae-Won
|| align="left"| || 25:48.9 || 62 || 29.9 || 21:15.8 || 55 || 47:34.6 || +7:36.5
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| 60 || 65 || align="left"| Anja Erzen
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| 61 || 68 || align="left"| Kelime Çetinkaya || align="left"| || 25:12.7 || 61 || 29.3 || 23:04.0 || 60 || 48:46.0 || +8:47.9
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| 62 || 66 || align="left"| Antonia Grigorova
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Pursuit
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cross-country skiing
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competition at the 2010 Winter Olympics
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, Canada
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was held on 19 February at Whistler Olympic Park
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in Whistler, British Columbia
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at 13:00 PST.
The 15 km double pursuit format has been competed at the world championship
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
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level since 2005 and at the Winter Olympic level since 2006
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. Estonia
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's Kristina Šmigun-Vähi was the defending Olympic champion
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. Poland
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's Justyna Kowalczyk
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was the defending world champion
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. Kowalczyk also won the test event that took place at the Olympic venue on 17 January 2009. The last World Cup event prior to the 2010 Games in this format took place on 23 January 2010 in Rybinsk
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, Russia and was won by Kowalczyk.
The pursuit consisted of a 7.5 kilometre section raced in the classical style, followed by a 7.5 kilometre portion raced freestyle. In between the sections, each skier takes time (approximately 30 seconds) to change skis and poles in a pit stop
Pit stop
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.
Results
Leaders after the classical portion were FinlandFinland
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's Saarinen (who finished fifth), Bjørgen, and Kowalczyk. Pit stop leaders were tied for first with Saarinen and Italy
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's Follis (who finished ninth), and Finland's Roponen (who finished 15th). Kowalcyzk edged out Størmer Steira in a photo finish in the bronze. Defending Olympic champion Smigun-Vähi dropped out during the classical portion of the event.
| Rank | Bib | Name | Country | 7.5 km C | Rank | Pitstop | 7.5 km F | Rank | Finish Time | Deficit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Marit Bjørgen Marit Bjørgen Marit Bjørgen is a Norwegian cross country skier and triple olympic champion from Midtre Gauldal, Norway. Bjørgen is the most successful sprinter in Cross-Country World Cup history, with twenty-four victories. She is ranked first in the all-time Cross-Country World Cup rankings with forty-eight... |
21:00.8 | 25.8 | 18:31.5 | 39:58.1 |
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| || 11 || align="left"| Anna Haag
Anna Haag
Anna Margret Haag is a Swedish cross-country skier who has been competing since 2003. She won a bronze medal in the 4 x 5 km at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec....
|| align="left"| || 21:04.5 || || 24.7 || 18:37.8 || ||40:07.0|| |
|-
| || 1 || align="left"| Justyna Kowalczyk
Justyna Kowalczyk
Justyna Kowalczyk is a Polish cross country skier who has been competing since 2000.Kowalczyk is an Olympic Champion, a double World Champion and a triple winner of the FIS Cross-Country World Cup...
|| align="left"| || 21:02.2 || || 23.2 || 18:42.0|| ||40:07.4|| |
|-
| || 4 || align="left"| Kristin Størmer Steira
Kristin Størmer Steira
Kristin Størmer Steira is a Norwegian cross-country skier who has competed since 2002. At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, she has seven medals with two gold , two silvers , and three bronzes Kristin Størmer Steira (born April 30, 1981) is a Norwegian cross-country skier who has competed...
|| align="left"| || 21:05.1 || || 22.7 || 18:39.7 || ||40:07.5|| |
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| || 2 || align="left"| Aino-Kaisa Saarinen || align="left"| || 21:00.7 || || 21.9 || 19:18.0 || || 40:40.6 ||
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| || 23 || align="left"| Therese Johaug
Therese Johaug
Therese Johaug is a Norwegian cross-country skier. Johaug has competed for the clubs Tynset IF and IL Nansen.-Athletic career:...
|| align="left"| || 21:06.1 || || 26.9 || 19:17.0 || || 40:50.0 ||
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| || 9 || align="left"| Marianna Longa
Marianna Longa
Marianna Longa is an Italian cross country skier from Livigno. She started the professional career in 1997, and the first appearance in a world cup race was March 17, 2000 in Bormio. Longa is currently part of the Fiamme Gialle, and the Italian cross country national team. Marianna is also a...
|| align="left"| || 21:05.5 || || 23.1 || 19:33.6 || 14 || 41:02.2 ||+1:04.1
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| || 3 || align="left"| Charlotte Kalla
Charlotte Kalla
Charlotte Kalla is a Swedish cross-country skier who has been competing since 2004. She won a bronze medal in the 4 x 5 km relay at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec...
|| align="left"| || 21:26.4 || || 24.6 || 19:27.5|| 11 || 41:18.5 ||+1:20.4
|-
| || 7 || align="left"| Arianna Follis
Arianna Follis
Arianna Follis is an Italian cross country skier who started competing in 1995. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she earned a bronze medal in the 4 x 5 km at Turin in 2006....
|| align="left"| || 21:26.0 || || 21.9 ||19:33.7|| 15 || 41:21.6||+1:23.5
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| 10 || 28 || align="left"| Sara Renner
Sara Renner
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|| align="left"| || 21:28.1 || 10 || 25.5 || 19:44.3 || 21 ||41:37.9 ||+1:39.8
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| 11 || 15 || align="left"| Evi Sachenbacher-Stehle
Evi Sachenbacher-Stehle
Evi Sachenbacher-Stehle is a German cross country skier from Reit im Winkl who has competed since 1998...
|| align="left"| || 21:38.3 || 12 || 26.7 || 19:32.9 || 13 || 41:37.9 ||+1:39.8
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| 12 || 14 || align="left"| Olga Zavyalova || align="left"| || 21:35.7 || 11 || 26.6 || 19:36.0 || 16 || 41:38.3 ||+1:40.2
|-
| 13 || 5 || align="left"| Irina Khazova
Irina Khazova
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|| align="left"| || 22:07.0 || 18 || 28.9 || 19:20.2 || || 41:56.1 ||+1:58.0
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| 14 || 13 || align="left"| Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko is a Ukrainian cross country skier who has been competing since 1994. She won the bronze medal in the 30 km event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec....
|| align="left"| || 22:06.6 || 17 || 24.5 || 19:27.6 || 12 || 41:58.7 || +2:00.6
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| 15 || 8 || align="left"| Riitta-Liisa Roponen || align="left"| || 22:20.4 || 31 || 22.2 || 19:17.6 || || 42:00.2 ||+2:02.1
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| 16 || 36 || align="left"| Silvia Rupil
Silvia Rupil
Silvia Rupil is an Italian cross-country skier. She has competed in the World Cup since 2006, and competed in the 2009-10 Tour de Ski and the 2010 Winter Olympics. Her best World Cup result is a sixth place at a 6 km freestyle event in Canmore in 2010...
|| align="left"| || 22:18.2 || 28 || 24.0 || 19:19.4 || || 42:01.6 ||+2:03.5
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| 17 || 61 || align="left"| Barbara Jezeršek
Barbara Jezeršek
Barbara Jezeršek is a Slovenian cross country skier who has competed since 2003. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, she finished 15th in the 4 x 5 km relay, 17th in the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit, and 41st in the 10 km events.At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships...
|| align="left"| || 22:16.2 || 26 || 24.1 || 19:36.7 || 17 || 42:17.0 ||+2:18.9
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| 18 || 21 || align="left"| Sabina Valbusa
Sabina Valbusa
Sabina Valbusa is an Italian cross-country skier who competed from 1993 to 2010. Competing in five Winter Olympics, she earned a bronze medal in the 4 x 5 km at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin...
|| align="left"| || 22:11.0 || 22 || 26.8 || 19:41.6 || 19 || 42:19.4 ||+2:21.3
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| 19 || 26 || align="left"| Karine Laurent Philippot
Karine Laurent Philippot
Karine Laurent Philippot is a French cross country skier who has competed since 1994. Her best World Cup finish was second in a 10 km event in China in 2007....
|| align="left"| || 22:11.5 || 23 || 24.5 || 19:45.2 || 22 || 42:21.2 ||+2:23.1
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| 20 || 27 || align="left"| Masako Ishida
Masako Ishida
is a Japanese cross country skier who has competed since 1998. Her best World Cup finish was third in the 30 km event in Norway in 2009....
|| align="left"| || 21:57.8 || 14 || 24.7 || 20:01.8 || 31 || 42:24.3 || +2:26.2
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| 21 || 20 || align="left"| Riikka Sarasoja
Riikka Sarasoja
Riikka Sarasoja is a Finnish cross country skier who has competed since 2001. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, she finished eighth in the team sprint, 13th in the 30 km, 21st in the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit, and 31st in the 10 km events.At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009...
|| align="left"| || 22:20.8 || 32 || 24.6 || 19:39.0 || 18 || 42:24.4 || +2:26.3
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| 22 || 40 || align="left"| Nicole Fessel
Nicole Fessel
Nicole Fessel is a German cross country skier who has competed since 2000. Her best World Cup finish was second twice...
|| align="left"| || 22:30.3 || 36 || 28.3 || 19:26.5 || 10 || 42:25.1 || +2:27.0
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| 23 || 25 || align="left"| Kamila Rajdlová
Kamila Rajdlová
Kamila Rajdlová is a Czech cross country skier who has competed since 1996. Her best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was sixth in the 4 x 5 km relay at Oberstdorf in 2005 while her best individual finish was 11th in the 30 km event at Sapporo in 2007.Rajdlová's best finish at the...
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| 24 || 19 || align="left"| Katrin Zeller
Katrin Zeller
Katrin Zeller is a German cross country skier who has competed since 1997. She won a silver medal in the 4 x 5 km relay at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver....
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| 25 || 18 || align="left"| Svetlana Malahova-Shishkina
Svetlana Malahova-Shishkina
Svetlana Malahova-Shishkina is a Kazakhstani cross country skier who has competed since 1995. Her best World Cup finish was third in a 10 km event in China in 2007....
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| 26 || 17 || align="left"| Olga Rocheva
Olga Rocheva
Olga Vladimirovna Rocheva is a Russian cross country skier who has competed since 1999. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of sixth in the team sprint at Turin in 2006 and had her best individual finish of 14th in the individual sprint event at those same games.At the...
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| 27 || 35 || align="left"| Laura Orgue
Laura Orgué
Laura Orgué Vila is a Spanish cross country skier who has competed since 2004. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of 27th in the 15 km mixed pursuit at Vancouver in 2010....
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| 28 || 22 || align="left"| Elena Kolomina
Elena Kolomina
Elena Kolomina is a Kazakhstani cross country skier who has been competing since 1998. She finished fifth in the team sprint at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2007 in Sapporo and had her best individual finish of 21st in the sprint event at the 2001 championships in Lahti.Kolomina's best...
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| 29 || 31 || align="left"| Katerina Smutna
Katerina Smutna
Katerina Smutna is a former Czech national ski team member and currently an Austrian cross country skier. She grew up in Jablonec and after attempts with modern gymnastics became a member of ski club in the same town...
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| 30 || 24 || align="left"| Pirjo Muranen || align="left"| || 22:10.4 || 21 || 25.7 || 20:14.4 || 40 || 42:50.5 || +2:52.4
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| 31 || 41 || align="left"| Tatjana Zavalij
Tatjana Zavalij
Tatjana Zavalij is a Ukrainian cross country skier who has competed since 2000. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of eighth in the 4 x 5 km relay at Turin in 2006 and earned her best individual finish of 22nd in the 30 km event at Vancouver four years...
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| 32 || 37 || align="left"| Aurore Cuinet
Aurore Cuinet
Aurore Jéan is a French cross-country skier who has competed since 2005. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, she finished sixth in the 4 x 5 km relay, 15th in the 30 km, 24th in the individual sprint, 32nd in the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit event, and 47th in the...
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| 33 || 38 || align="left"| Oxana Jatskaja
Oxana Jatskaja
Oxana Yatskaya is a Kazakhstani cross country skier who has been competing since 1995. She finish fifth in the team sprint at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2007 in Sapporo and earned her best individual finish of eighth in the 30 km event at the 2005 championships in...
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| 34 || 46 || align="left"| Sylwia Jaśkowiec
Sylwia Jaśkowiec
Sylwia Jaśkowiec is a Polish cross-country skier who has competed since 2002. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, she finished sixth in the 4 x 5 km relay, ninth in the team sprint, 25th in the 30 km, 28th in the 10 km, and 34th in the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit event.At the FIS Nordic...
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| 35 || 52 || align="left"| Kornelia Marek
Kornelia Marek
Kornelia Marek is a Polish cross country skier who has been competing since 2002. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, she finished sixth in the 4 x 5 km relay, ninth in the team sprint, 11th in the 30 km, 35th in the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit, and 39th in the 10 km events.At the FIS...
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| 36 || 29 || align="left"| Stefanie Böhler
Stefanie Böhler
Stefanie Böhler is a German cross-country skier who has competed since 1999. She won a silver medal in the 4 x 5 km relay at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin...
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| 37 || 34 || align="left"| Li Hongxue
Li Hongxue
Li Hongxue is a Chinese cross country skier who has competed since 2003. Participating in two Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of 16th in the 4 x 5 km relay at Turin in 2006...
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| 38 || 44 || align="left"| Morgan Arritola
Morgan Arritola
Morgan Arritola is an American cross country skier who has competed since 2005. Her best World Cup finish was 11th in a 4 x 5 km relay in Switzerland in 2007 while her best individual finish was 24th in a 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit event in Canada in 2008.At the FIS Nordic World...
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| 39 || 32 || align="left"| Alena Sannikova
Alena Sannikova
Alena Sannikova is a Belarusian cross country skier who has competed since 1998. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of 11th in the 4 x 5 km relay at Vancouver in 2010 while earning her best individual finish of 29th in the 10 km event at Turin in 2006.Sannikova's best...
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| 40 || 12 || align="left"| Yevgeniya Medvedeva || align="left"| || 23:27.9 || 49 || 25.8 || 20:05.9 || 33 || 43:59.6 || +4:01.5
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| 41 || 54 || align="left"| Madeleine Williams
Madeleine Williams
Madeleine Williams is a Canadian cross-country skier who has competed since 2001.She competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver in the 10 km freestyle and 15 km pursuit competitions. In the freestyle competition on 15 February, she placed 51st with a 27:43.6 time...
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| 42 || 48 || align="left"| Ida Ingemarsdotter
Ida Ingemarsdotter
Ida Maria Erika Ingemarsdotter is a Swedish cross country skier who has been competing since 2003. She finished eighth in the individual sprint at the 2007 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Sapporo....
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| 43 || 59 || align="left"| Caitlin Compton
Caitlin Compton
Caitlin Compton is an American cross country skier who has competed since 2001. Her best World Cup finish was 17th in the team sprint event at Whistler Olympic Park in January 2009 while her best individual finish was 32nd in a 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit event, also at Whistler Olympic...
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| 44 || 47 || align="left"| Tatjana Mannima
Tatjana Mannima
Tatjana Mannima is an Estonian cross-country skier who has competed since 2000. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of 17th in the 4 x 5 km at Turin at 2006 while her best individual finish was 41st both in the individual sprint and 30 km events at those same...
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| 45 || 43 || align="left"| Cecile Storti
Cécile Storti
Cécile Storti is a French cross-country skier who has competed since 2000. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of sixth in the 4 x 5 km relay at Vancouver in 2010....
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| 46 || 58 || align="left"| Vita Jakimchuk
Vita Jakimchuk
Vita Jakimchuk is a Ukrainian cross-country skier who has competed since 1998. Competing in three Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of eighth in the 4 x 5 km relay at Turin in 2006 and had her best individual finish of 22nd in the 30 km event at those same games.Jakimchuk's...
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| 47 || 50 || align="left"| Daria Gaiazova
Daria Gaiazova
Daria Gaiazova is a Canadian cross-country skier.Competing since 2001, she finished seventh in the team sprint, 16th in the 4 x 5 km relay, 22nd in the individual sprint, and 42nd in the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit events...
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| 48 || 53 || align="left"| Marina Matrossova
Marina Matrossova
Marina Matrossova is a cross country skier from Kazakhstan who has competed since 2008. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, she finished 35th in the 30 km event and 48th both in the individual sprint and 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit events.Matrossova's best World Cup finish was 12th in a...
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| 49 || 60 || align="left"| Emilie Vina
Émilie Vina
Émilie Vina is a French cross-country skier who has competed since 2000. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of ninth in the 4 x 5 km relay at Turin in 2006 and had her best individual finish of 47th in the indiivdual sprint event at those same games.Vina's best finish at...
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| 50 || 45 || align="left"| Ekaterina Rudakova
Ekaterina Rudakova
Ekaterina Rudakova is a Belarusian cross country skier who has competed since 2003. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of 11th in the 4 x 5 km relay at Vancouver in 2010 while earning her best individual finish of 49th in the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit event at Turin...
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| 51 || 39 || align="left"| Eva Nývltová
Eva Nývltová
Eva Nývltová; born 6 February 1986 in Trutnov, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech cross country skier who has competed at top-level since 2005. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of 13th in the 4 x 5 km relay at Vancouver in 2010 while earning her best individual finish of 33rd in...
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| 52 || 62 || align="left"| Paulina Maciuszek
Paulina Maciuszek
Paulina Maciuszek is a Polish cross country skier who has been competing since 2004. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, she finished sixth in the 4 x 5 km relay, 29th in the 30 km, 45th in the 10 km, and 52nd in the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit events.At the FIS Nordic World Ski...
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| 53 || 30 || align="left"| Britta Johansson Norgren || align="left"| || 23:46.6 || 55 || 27.0 || 21:12.1 || 54 || 45:25.7 || +5:27.6
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| 54 || 49 || align="left"| Nastassia Dubarezava
Nastassia Dubarezava
Natassia Dubarezava is a Belarusian cross country skier who has competed since 2005. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, she finished 11th in the 4 x 5 km relay, 42nd in the individual sprint, 45th in the 30 km, and 54th in the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit.At the FIS Nordic World Ski...
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| 55 || 57 || align="left"| Monika Gyorgy
Monika Gyorgy
Monika Gyorgy is a Romanian cross country skier who has competed since 2000. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of 43rd in the 10 km event at Vancouver in 2010....
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| 56 || 51 || align="left"| Holly Brooks
Holly Brooks
Holly Brooks is an American cross country skier from Seattle, Washington who competed for Whitman College in 2001-04 and has competed recreationally since 2009. She has four victories in lesser events up to 10 km, all earned in 2009...
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| 57 || 64 || align="left"| Perianne Jones
Perianne Jones
Perianne Jones is a Canadian cross-country skier who has competed since 2002.She competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver in the women's individual sprint classic and 15km pursuit competitions...
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| 58 || 42 || align="left"| Liz Stephen
Liz Stephen
Elizabeth "Liz" Stephen is an American cross country skier who has competed since 2005. Her best World Cup finish was fourth in a team sprint event at Whistler Olympic Park in January 2009 while her best individual finish was 24th in a 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit event also at Whistler Olympics...
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| 59 || 67 || align="left"| Lee Chae-Won
Lee Chae-Won
Lee Chae-Won is a South Korean cross country skier who has competed since 1999. Competing in three Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of 52nd in the individual sprint event at Salt Lake City in 2002....
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| 60 || 65 || align="left"| Anja Erzen
Anja Erzen
Anja Eržen is a Slovenian cross country skier who has been competing since 2006. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, she finished 15th in the 4 x 5 km relay and 60th in the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit events....
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| 61 || 68 || align="left"| Kelime Çetinkaya || align="left"| || 25:12.7 || 61 || 29.3 || 23:04.0 || 60 || 48:46.0 || +8:47.9
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| 62 || 66 || align="left"| Antonia Grigorova
Antonia Grigorova
Antonia Grigorova is a Bulgarian cross-country skier who has competed since 2004. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, she finished 60th in the 10 km and 62nd in the 15 km mixed pursuit event....
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| || 56 || align="left"| Maryna Antsybor
Maryna Antsybor
Maryna Antsybor is a Ukrainian cross country skier who has competed since 2005. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, she finished 14th in the 4 x 5 km relay, 15th in the team sprint, and 37th in the 10 km events...
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| || 10 || align="left"| Vibeke Skofterud
Vibeke Skofterud
Vibeke Westbye Skofterud is a Norwegian cross country skier who has been competing since 1999. She won gold in the 4 x 5 km relay at Vancouver in 2010...
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| || 55 || align="left"| Kaija Udras
Kaija Udras
Kaija Udras is an Estonian cross-country skier who has competed since 2005. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, she finished 16th in the team sprint, 31st in the individual sprint, and did not finish the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit events.Urdas competed at the FIS Nordic World...
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| || 33 || align="left"| Ivana Janečková
Ivana Janecková
Ivana Janečková is a Czech cross country skier who has competed since 2002. Her best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was fifth in the 4 x 5 km relay at Sapporo in 2007 while her best individual finish was 21st in the 30 km event at those same championships.Janečková's best...
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| || 63 || align="left"| Katherine Calder
Katherine Calder
Katherine Calder is a cross country skier from New Zealand who has competed since 1999. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, she finished 47th in the individual sprint event and 63rd in the 10 km events while not starting the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit events.Calder's best finish at the...
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External links
- 2010 Winter Olympics results: Ladies' 15 km Pursuit (7.5 Classic+7.5 Free), from http://www.vancouver2010.com/; retrieved 2010-02-18.