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Cross-country skiing at the 2002 Winter Olympics – Women's sprint

The Women's sprint cross-country skiing competition at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States, was held on 19 February at Soldier Hollow.

Women's sprint
at the XIX Olympic Winter Games
VenueSoldier Hollow
Dates19 February
Competitors58 from 24 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yuliya Chepalova  Russia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Evi Sachenbacher  Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Anita Moen  Norway
2006 →

Fifty-eight skiers competed in the qualifying round, of which the 16 fastest competitors advanced to the final rounds. The 16 competitors who advanced from the qualification were divided into 4 quarterfinal heats of 4 skiers each. The two best competitors in each quarterfinal advanced to the semifinal. The two best competitors in each semifinal advanced to the A Final competing for gold, silver, bronze and fourth place. The two lowest ranked competitors in the semifinal were placed in the B Final, competing for ranks from 5th to 8th position.

Results edit

Q — qualified for next round

Qualifying edit

58 competitors started the qualification race.[1] [2]

Rank Bib Athlete Country Time Deficit Note
1 10 Kateřina Neumannová   Czech Republic 3:12.76 Q
2 13 Yuliya Chepalova   Russia 3:13.03 +0.27 Q
3 2 Evi Sachenbacher   Germany 3:13.81 +1.05 Q
4 16 Anita Moen   Norway 3:14.13 +1.37 Q
5 6 Beckie Scott   Canada 3:14.62 +1.86 Q
6 19 Elina Pienimäki   Finland 3:14.79 +2.03 Q
7 18 Andreja Mali   Slovenia 3:15.75 +2.99 Q
8 4 Gabriella Paruzzi   Italy 3:16.11 +3.35 Q
9 3 Claudia Künzel   Germany 3:16.41 +3.65 Q
10 7 Manuela Henkel   Germany 3:16.89 +4.13 Q
11 9 Maj Helen Sorkmo   Norway 3:17.10 +4.34 Q
12 27 Yelena Burukhina   Russia 3:17.26 +4.50 Q
13 23 Anke Reschwamm Schulze   Germany 3:17.45 +4.69 Q
14 26 Sara Renner   Canada 3:18.07 +5.31 Q
15 5 Lyubov Yegorova   Russia 3:18.46 +5.70 Q
16 30 Madoka Natsumi   Japan 3:18.78 +6.02 Q
17 21 Sabina Valbusa   Italy 3:19.22 +6.46
18 15 Kati Sundqvist   Finland 3:19.23 +6.47
19 20 Hilde Gjermundshaug Pedersen   Norway 3:19.79 +7.03
20 1 Nina Gavrylyuk   Russia 3:20.02 +7.26
21 12 Vibeke Skofterud   Norway 3:20.21 +7.45
22 8 Magda Genuin   Italy 3:20.28 +7.52
23 25 Kaisa Varis   Finland 3:20.52 +7.76
24 35 Viktoria Lopatina   Belarus 3:20.59 +7.83
25 14 Kristina Šmigun   Estonia 3:20.94 +8.18
26 11 Karin Moroder   Italy 3:21.92 +9.16
27 24 Andrea Huber   Switzerland 3:22.18 +9.42
28 17 Lina Andersson   Sweden 3:22.65 +9.89
29 32 Iryna Terelya   Ukraine 3:23.47 +10.71
30 51 Jaime Fortier   Canada 3:23.98 +11.22
31 29 Milaine Thériault   Canada 3:24.41 +11.65
32 33 Natasa Lacen   Slovenia 3:24.90 +12.14
33 22 Anna Dahlberg   Sweden 3:25.32 +12.56
34 31 Teja Gregorin   Slovenia 3:25.64 +12.88
35 34 Elin Ek   Sweden 3:25.93 +13.17
36 28 Riitta-Liisa Lassila   Finland 3:27.16 +14.40
37 44 Anna-Carin Olofsson   Sweden 3:28.07 +15.31
38 39 Tessa Benoit   United States 3:28.35 +15.59
39 38 Nobuko Fukuda   Japan 3:28.38 +15.62
40 49 Hou Yuxia   China 3:28.71 +15.95
41 40 Vita Yakymchuk   Ukraine 3:28.94 +16.18
42 36 Helena Balatková   Czech Republic 3:29.23 +16.47
43 53 Ilona Bublová   Czech Republic 3:29.35 +16.59
44 41 Kikkan Randall   United States 3:30.27 +17.51
45 43 Nataliya Sviridova-Kalinovskaya   Belarus 3:31.83 +19.07
46 42 Aelin Peterson   United States 3:34.05 +21.29
47 47 Tomomi Otaka   Japan 3:34.14 +21.38
48 48 Irina Terentjeva   Lithuania 3:34.18 +21.42
48 45 Kristina Joder   United States 3:34.18 +21.42
50 46 Luan Zhengrong   China 3:35.21 +22.45
51 37 Natalya Isachenko   Kazakhstan 3:39.09 +26.33
52 52 Lee Chun-ja   South Korea 3:41.06 +28.30
53 55 Daria Starostina   Kazakhstan 3:41.69 +28.93
54 50 Zsofia Gottschall   Hungary 3:42.98 +30.22
55 56 Elena Gorohova   Moldova 3:43.82 +31.06
56 58 Kelime Çetinkaya   Turkey 4:00.50 +47.74
57 57 Katerina Balkaba   Greece 4:06.99 +54.23
58 54 Margarit Nikolyan   Armenia 4:13.5 +1:00.79

Quarterfinals edit

The 16 competitors who advanced to the final rounds received new bibs which indicated their ranking in the qualification.[3][4]

Quarterfinal 1
Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Note
1 9 Claudia Künzel   Germany 3:15.1 — Q
2 8 Gabriella Paruzzi   Italy 3:16.2 +1.1 Q
3 16 Madoka Natsumi   Japan 3:17.5 +2.4
4 1 Kateřina Neumannová   Czech Republic 3:18.9 +3.8
Quarterfinal 2
Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Note
1 5 Beckie Scott   Canada 3:15.8 — Q
2 4 Anita Moen   Norway 3:15.9 +0.1 Q
3 13 Anke Reschwam Schulze   Germany 3:15.9 +0.1
4 12 Yelena Burukhina   Russia 3:19.3 +3.5
Quarterfinal 3
Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Note
1 7 Andreja Mali   Slovenia 3:14.8 — Q
2 2 Yuliya Chepalova   Russia 3:14.9 +0.1 Q
3 15 Lyubov Yegorova   Russia 3:16.0 +1.2
4 10 Manuela Henkel   Germany 3:16.3 +1.5
Quarterfinal 4
Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Note
1 3 Evi Sachenbacher   Germany 3:40.2 — Q
2 14 Sara Renner   Canada 3:42.4 +2.2 Q
3 11 Maj Helen Sorkmo   Norway 3:44.2 +4.0 ADV
4 6 Elina Pienimäki   Finland 4:01.5 +21.3

Semifinals edit

Semifinal 1
Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Note
1 4 Anita Moen   Norway 3:23.8 — QA
2 9 Claudia Künzel   Germany 3:24.5 +0.7 QA
3 8 Gabriella Paruzzi   Italy 3:25.3 +1.5 QB
4 5 Beckie Scott   Canada 3:25.4 +1.6 QB
Semifinal 2
Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Note
1 2 Yuliya Chepalova   Russia 3:18.2 — QA
2 3 Evi Sachenbacher   Germany 3:18.5 +0.3 QA
3 11 Maj Helen Sorkmo   Norway 3:19.4 +1.2 QB
4 7 Andreja Mali   Slovenia 3:19.8 +1.6 QB
5 14 Sara Renner   Canada 3:20.0 +1.8

Finals edit

Final B
Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Note
5 5 Beckie Scott   Canada 3:24.9 —
6 11 Maj Helen Sorkmo   Norway 3:25.5 +0.6
7 7 Andreja Mali   Slovenia 3:25.9 +1.0
8 8 Gabriella Paruzzi   Italy 3:26.1 +1.2
Final A
Rank Seed Athlete Country Time Deficit Note
  2 Yuliya Chepalova   Russia 3:10.6 —
  3 Evi Sachenbacher   Germany 3:12.2 +1.6
  4 Anita Moen   Norway 3:12.7 +2.1
4 9 Claudia Künzel   Germany 3:13.3 +2.7

References edit

  1. ^ "OFFICIAL RESULTS FIS - Ladies' SP 1.5 km F Qual". International Ski Federation. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  2. ^ "RESULT - QUALIFICATION / RÉSULTATS - QUALIFICATIONS WOMEN'S SPRINT" (PDF). International Ski Federation. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  3. ^ "RESULTS / RÉSULTATS WOMEN'S SPRINT" (PDF). International Ski Federation. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  4. ^ Results - olympic.org
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