Biathlon at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Women's pursuit
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Quick Facts Women's pursuit at the XXII Olympic Winter Games, Venue ...
Women's pursuit at the XXII Olympic Winter Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Laura Biathlon & Ski Complex | ||||||||||||
Date | 11 February | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 57 from 23 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 29:30.7 | ||||||||||||
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The women's 10 km pursuit biathlon competition of the Sochi 2014 Olympics was held at Laura Biathlon & Ski Complex on 11 February 2014.[1]
In the pursuit competition, the competitors start times were determined according to the results of the Women's sprint held two days earlier, with the sprint champion Anastasiya Kuzmina starting first. None of the sprint medalists won a medal in the pursuit. Instead, Darya Domracheva of Belarus became the champion, with Tora Berger of Norway winning the silver medal, and Teja Gregorin of Slovenian winning the bronze. Gregorin's medal became the first ever medal of Slovenia in biathlon.[2]