2014 Winter Olympics / Biathlon - Sprint (women)

Biathlon 7.5 km sprint of the women of the 2014 Olympic Winter Games
winner	Anastasiya Kuzmina
Competitions
sprint	Women	Men
persecution	Women	Men
Mass start	Women	Men
singles	Women	Men
Season	Women	Men	Mixed

The women's 7.5 km sprint race in biathlon at the 2014 Winter Olympics took place on February 9, 2014 at 6:30 p.m. in the Laura biathlon and cross-country skiing center . Anastasiya Kuzmina from Slovakia became Olympic champion . The silver medal was originally won by the Russian Olga Wiluchina . The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has, however, after the release of their McLaren reports , the obtained Olympic medals stripped . Wita Semerenko from Ukraine won bronze .

Competition description

The sprint was the individual discipline with the shortest running distance. The 7.5 km were divided into three equally long running laps, after the first and second laps the athletes each had to hit five targets once at the shooting range. The first time they had to shoot in a lying position, the second time in a standing position. For each target not hit a penalty loop with a length of 150 m had to be completed. The athletes started the race at an interval of 30 seconds (sometimes 15 seconds). The winner was whoever had the fastest overall time at the finish.

Total ascent: 258 m, maximum ascent: 31 m, difference in altitude: 31 m
84 participants from 33 countries, 81 of them in the valuation.

The best 60 athletes in the sprint qualified for the pursuit race .

Results

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) subsequently disqualified the Russian athletes Olga Wiluchina , Jana Romanowa and Olga Saizewa based on the findings of the McLaren Report .

space	sportswoman	country	Time (min)	Penalties (L + S)	Difference (min)
1	Anastasiya Kuzmina	Slovakia	21: 06.8	0 (0 + 0)	-
2	vacant
3	Wita Semerenko	Ukraine	21: 28.5	0 (0 + 0)	+0: ​​21.7
4th	Karin Oberhofer	Italy	21: 34.7	0 (0 + 0)	+0: ​​27.9
5	Anaïs Bescond	France	21: 36.7	1 (1 + 0)	+0: ​​29.9
6th	Dorothea Wierer	Italy	21: 37.4	0 (0 + 0)	+0: ​​30.6
7th	Weronika Nowakowska	Poland	21: 37.6	1 (1 + 0)	+0: ​​30.8
8th	Elisa Gasparin	Switzerland	21: 38.2	0 (0 + 0)	+0: ​​31.4
9	Darja Domratschawa	Belarus	21: 38.6	1 (1 + 0)	+0: ​​31.8
10	Torah Berger	Norway	21: 40.6	1 (1 + 0)	+0: ​​33.8
11	Evi Sachsenbacher-Stehle	Germany	21: 40.8	1 (0 + 1)	+0: ​​34.0
12	Walentyna Semerenko	Ukraine	21: 44.9	1 (0 + 1)	+0: ​​38.1
13	Selina Gasparin	Switzerland	21: 46.5	1 (0 + 1)	+0: ​​39.7
14th	Susan Dunklee	United States	21: 48.3	1 (0 + 1)	+0: ​​41.5
15th	Teja Gregorin	Slovenia	21: 48.9	1 (0 + 1)	+0: ​​42.1
16	Veronika Vítková	Czech Republic	21: 50.8	0 (0 + 0)	+0: ​​44.0
17th	Nadsey Skardsina	Belarus	21: 50.9	0 (0 + 0)	+0: ​​44.1
18th	Tiril Eckhoff	Norway	21: 51.4	1 (0 + 1)	+0: ​​44.6
19th	Marie Dorin-Habert	France	21: 55.0	0 (0 + 0)	+0: ​​48.2
20th	Monika Hojnisz	Poland	21: 55.1	0 (0 + 0)	+0: ​​48.3
21st	Andrea Henkel	Germany	22: 01.5	1 (0 + 1)	+0: ​​54.7
21st	Éva Tófalvi	Romania	22: 01.5	1 (1 + 0)	+0: ​​54.7
23	Ann Kristin Flatland	Norway	22: 10.6	1 (0 + 1)	+1: 03.8
24	Rosanna Crawford	Canada	22: 10.8	1 (0 + 1)	+1: 04.0
25th	Olena Pidhruschna	Ukraine	22: 12.8	1 (0 + 1)	+1: 06.0
26th	Lisa Hauser	Austria	22: 15.6	0 (0 + 0)	+1: 08.8
27	Gabriela Soukalová	Czech Republic	22: 17.5	3 (3 + 0)	+1: 10.7
28	Kaisa Mäkäräinen	Finland	22: 18.4	2 (0 + 2)	+1: 11.6
29	Megan Imrie	Canada	22: 19.5	1 (0 + 1)	+1: 12.7
30th	Zina Kocher	Canada	22: 25.5	2 (1 + 1)	+1: 18.7
31	Krystyna Pałka	Poland	22: 27.8	1 (1 + 0)	+1: 21.0
32	Nastassja Dubaresawa	Belarus	22: 29.7	1 (0 + 1)	+1: 22.9
33	Synnøve Solemdal	Norway	22: 32.1	2 (1 + 1)	+1: 25.3
34	Mari Laukkanen	Finland	22: 37.3	2 (0 + 2)	+1: 30.5
35	Lyudmila Kalintschyk	Belarus	22: 37.8	2 (1 + 1)	+1: 31.0
36	Michela Ponza	Italy	22: 47.0	0 (0 + 0)	+1: 40.2
37	Fuyuko Suzuki	Japan	22: 47.4	1 (0 + 1)	+1: 40.6
38	Magdalena Gwizdoń	Poland	22: 51.2	2 (1 + 1)	+1: 44.4
39	Franziska Preuss	Germany	22: 53.1	2 (2 + 0)	+1: 46.3
40	Julia Jyma	Ukraine	22: 55.5	3 (1 + 2)	+1: 48.7
41	Jana Gereková	Slovakia	22: 58.0	3 (1 + 2)	+1: 51.2
42	Sara Studebaker	United States	22: 59.5	1 (1 + 0)	+1: 52.7
43	Eva Puskarčíková	Czech Republic	23: 00.9	1 (1 + 0)	+1: 54.1
44	Laura Dahlmeier	Germany	23: 03.2	2 (0 + 2)	+1: 56.4
45	Anaïs Chevalier	France	23: 03.4	1 (0 + 1)	+1: 56.6
46	Johanna Talihärm	Estonia	23: 09.3	0 (0 + 0)	+2: 02.5
47	Zhang Yan	China	23: 09.4	0 (0 + 0)	+2: 02.6
48	Jitka Landová	Czech Republic	23: 16.9	2 (1 + 1)	+2: 10.1
49	Diana Rasimovičiūtė	Lithuania	23: 18.6	2 (1 + 1)	+2: 11.8
50	Victoria Padial	Spain	23: 21.5	1 (0 + 1)	+2: 14.7
51	Annelies Cook	United States	23: 23.4	2 (0 + 2)	+2: 16.6
52	Nicole Gontier	Italy	23: 26.3	4 (1 + 3)	+2: 19.5
53	Tang Jialin	China	23: 26.7	2 (0 + 2)	+2: 19.9
54	Marie-Laure Brunet	France	23: 27.4	0 (0 + 0)	+2: 20.6
55	Elena Khrustalyova	Kazakhstan	23: 29.6	2 (2 + 0)	+2: 22.8
56	Daria Usanova	Kazakhstan	23: 33.3	1 (1 + 0)	+2: 26.5
57	Megan Heinicke	Canada	23: 34.5	3 (1 + 2)	+2: 27.7
58	Ekaterina Shumilova	Russia	23: 38.4	2 (0 + 2)	+2: 31.6
59	Dessislawa Stoyanova	Bulgaria	23: 48.1	2 (1 + 1)	+2: 41.3
60	Martina Chrapánová	Slovakia	23: 48.3	2 (0 + 2)	+2: 41.5
61	Song Chaoqing	China	23: 49.5	1 (1 + 0)	+2: 42.7
62	Galina Vishnevskaya	Kazakhstan	23: 52.0	3 (1 + 2)	+2: 45.2
63	Hannah Dreissigacker	United States	23: 55.0	4 (1 + 3)	+2: 48.2
64	Laure Soulié	Andorra	23: 57.8	2 (1 + 1)	+2: 51.0
65	Darja Jurlova	Estonia	24: 01.1	2 (1 + 1)	+2: 54.3
66	Yuki Nakajima	Japan	24: 12.9	2 (1 + 1)	+3: 06.1
67	Kadri Lehtla	Estonia	24: 13.3	4 (2 + 2)	+3: 06.5
68	Emőke Szőcs	Hungary	24: 15.4	2 (0 + 2)	+3: 08.6
69	Grete Gaim	Estonia	24: 18.2	2 (1 + 1)	+3: 11.4
70	Paulína Fialková	Slovakia	24: 27.1	5 (3 + 2)	+3: 20.3
71	Marina Lebedeva	Kazakhstan	24: 31.9	2 (1 + 1)	+3: 25.1
72	Mun Ji-hee	South Korea	24: 32.0	1 (0 + 1)	+3: 25.2
73	Amanda Lightfoot	Great Britain	24: 48.9	3 (2 + 1)	+3: 42.1
74	Katharina Innerhofer	Austria	24: 49.0	4 (1 + 3)	+3: 42.2
75	Jaqueline Mourão	Brazil	25: 06.4	1 (0 + 1)	+3: 59.6
76	Tanja Karišik	Bosnia	25: 06.8	2 (1 + 1)	+4: 00.0
77	Žanna Juškāne	Latvia	25: 36.5	6 (2 + 4)	+4: 29.7
78	Rina Suzuki	Japan	25: 40.6	2 (0 + 2)	+4: 33.8
79	Miki Kobayashi	Japan	25: 52.3	5 (1 + 4)	+4: 45.5
80	Lucy Glanville	Australia	26: 57.1	2 (0 + 2)	+5: 50.3
81	Song Na	China	27: 01.5	4 (3 + 1)	+5: 54.7
82	Alexandra Camenșcic	Moldova	27: 37.0	5 (2 + 3)	+6: 30.2
DSQ	Olga Wiluchina (2nd)	Russia	21: 26.7	0 (0 + 0)	+19.9
DSQ	Jana Romanowa (19.)	Russia	21: 53.4	0 (0 + 0)	+46.6
DSQ	Olga Saizewa (28th)	Russia	22: 16.6	1 (1 + 0)	+1: 09.8

Web links

• Official result (PDF, 82 kB)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ IOC bans five Russians for doping
2. ↑ IBU Event and Competition Rules, 1.3.10 (.pdf) on biathlonworld.com, accessed on February 9, 2018
3. ↑ IBU Datacenter - 7.5 km sprint. IBU, 2014, accessed July 17, 2018 .