Biathlon at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Women's pursuit
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The women's 10 km pursuit biathlon competition of the Pyeongchang 2018 Olympics was held on 12 February 2018 at the Alpensia Biathlon Centre in Pyeongchang, South Korea.[1][2] The field consisted of the top 60 finishers in the sprint event, held two days earlier, with competitors' starting times dependent on their final time in the sprint event. Laura Dahlmeier, who was the champion in the sprint, won a second title, becoming the first female biathlete to win an Olympic sprint-pursuit double. Anastasiya Kuzmina finished second, and Anaïs Bescond was third.[3] This was Bescond's first Olympic medal.
Quick Facts Women's pursuit at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games, Venue ...
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Venue | Alpensia Biathlon Centre in Pyeongchang, South Korea | ||||||||||||
Date | 12 February | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 58 from 24 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 30:35.3 | ||||||||||||
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