Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – Women's 15 kilometre free

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Women's 15 kilometre free
at the XII Paralympic Winter Games
VenueAlpensia Biathlon Centre, South Korea
Dates11, 12 March
Competitors39 from 14 nations
2014
2022
Women's 15 kilometre free (visually impaired)
at the XII Paralympic Winter Games
Competitors9 from 5 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sviatlana Sakhanenka
Guide: Raman Yashchanka
 Belarus
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Oksana Shyshkova
Guide: Vitaliy Kazakov
 Ukraine
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mikhalina Lysova
Guide: Alexey Ivanov
 Neutral Paralympic Athletes
Women's 15 kilometre free (standing)
at the XII Paralympic Winter Games
Competitors11 from 7 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ekaterina Rumyantseva  Neutral Paralympic Athletes
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Anna Milenina  Neutral Paralympic Athletes
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Liudmyla Liashenko  Ukraine
Women's 12 kilometre (sitting)
at the XII Paralympic Winter Games
Competitors19 from 10 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kendall Gretsch  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Andrea Eskau  Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Oksana Masters  United States

The Women's 15 kilometre free competition of the 2018 Winter Paralympics was held at Alpensia Biathlon Centre, South Korea. The competition took place on 11 & 12 March 2018.

Medal table[edit]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Neutral Paralympic Athletes (NPA)1113
2 United States (USA)1012
3 Belarus (BLR)1001
4 Ukraine (UKR)0112
5 Germany (GER)0101
Totals (5 entries)3339

15 km free visually impaired[edit]

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.

The race was started on 12 March at 12:00.[2]

Rank Bib Name Country Real Time Calculated Time Difference
1st place, gold medalist(s) 46 Sviatlana Sakhanenka
Guide: Raman Yashchanka
 Belarus 49:41.5 49:11.7
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 48 Oksana Shyshkova
Guide: Vitaliy Kazakov
 Ukraine 49:49.4 49:19.5 +7.8
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 47 Mikhalina Lysova
Guide: Alexey Ivanov
 Neutral Paralympic Athletes 53:01.0 52:29.2 +3:17.5
4 49 Carina Edlinger
Guide: Julian Edlinger
 Austria 54:10.8 53:38.3 +4:26.6
5 43 Yadviha Skorabahataya
Guide: Anastasia Kirillova
 Belarus 54:51.0 54:18.1 +5:06.4
6 45 Olha Prylutska
Guide: Borys Babar
 Ukraine 55:13.6 54:40.5 +5:28.8
7 41 Ekaterina Moshkovskaia
Guide: Artem Norin
 Neutral Paralympic Athletes 59:19.5 58:43.9 +9:32.2
8 42 Mia Zutter
Guide: Kristina Trygstad-Saari
 United States 1:02:20.2 1:02:20.2 +13:08.5
44 Marina Galitsyna
Guide: Maksim Pirogov
 Neutral Paralympic Athletes DNF

15 km free standing[edit]

The race was started on 12 March at 12:15.[3]

Rank Bib Name Country Real Time Calculated Time Difference
1st place, gold medalist(s) 61 Ekaterina Rumyantseva  Neutral Paralympic Athletes 56:23.6 49:37.6
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 58 Anna Milenina  Neutral Paralympic Athletes 53:02.9 50:55.6 +1:18.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 60 Liudmyla Liashenko  Ukraine 53:14.4 51:06.6 +1:29.0
4 59 Iuliia Batenkova-Bauman  Ukraine 54:01.6 51:19.5 +1:41.9
5 57 Emily Young  Canada 54:35.2 51:51.4 +2:13.8
6 55 Natalie Wilkie  Canada 54:23.4 52:12.9 +2:35.3
7 54 Momoko Dekijima  Japan 58:55.0 55:58.3 +6:20.7
8 56 Bohdana Konashuk  Ukraine 59:39.9 57:16.7 +7:39.1
9 52 Peng Yuanyuan  China 1:10:22.3 1:07:33.4 +17:55.8
10 51 Grace Miller  United States 1:11:43.6 1:08:51.5 +19:13.9
53 Iweta Faron  Poland DNF

12 km sitting[edit]

The race was started on 11 March at 11:15.[4]

Rank Bib Name Country Real Time Calculated Time Difference
1st place, gold medalist(s) 40 Kendall Gretsch  United States 39:51.6 38:15.9
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 48 Andrea Eskau  Germany 41:16.9 38:48.3 +32.4
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 49 Oksana Masters  United States 39:04.9 39:04.9 +49.0
4 47 Marta Zaynullina  Neutral Paralympic Athletes 39:09.0 39:09.0 +53.1
5 43 Nadezhda Fedorova  Neutral Paralympic Athletes 39:46.5 39:46.5 +1:30.6
6 45 Irina Gulyayeva  Neutral Paralympic Athletes 40:20.6 40:20.6 +2:04.7
7 42 Maria Iovleva  Neutral Paralympic Athletes 40:54.7 40:54.7 +2:38.8
8 39 Jin Yawei  China 48:42.5 41:53.4 +3:37.5
9 41 Chu Beibei  China 42:26.7 42:26.7 +4:10.8
10 44 Liudmila Vauchok  Belarus 45:25.1 42:41.6 +4:25.7
11 37 Valiantsina Shyts  Belarus 48:07.4 43:18.7 +5:02.8
12 34 Seo Vo-ra-mi  South Korea 50:30.5 45:27.5 +7:11.6
13 33 Lee Do-yeon  South Korea 45:49.6 45:49.6 +7:33.7
13 35 Nan Yuyu  China 48:45.1 45:49.6 +7:33.7
15 36 Aline Rocha  Brazil 49:19.9 46:22.3 +8:06.4
16 38 Akzhana Abdikarimova  Neutral Paralympic Athletes 51:36.4 46:26.8 +8:10.9
17 32 Zhanyl Baltabayeva  Kazakhstan 48:51.9 48:51.9 +10:36.0
18 31 Cindy Ouellet  Canada 51:28.2 49:24.7 +11:08.8
46 Birgit Skarstein  Norway DNF

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