Cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Paralympics – Women's 5 km Classic

The Women's 5 km Classic competition of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympics is held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia. The competition is scheduled for Thursday, March 18.[1]

Women's 5 km Classic
at the X Paralympic Winter Games
VenueWhistler Olympic Park
DatesMarch 18
2006
2014

Visually impaired edit

In the cross-country skiing 5 km Classic visually impaired, the athlete with a visual impairment has a sighted guide.[2] The two skiers are considered a team, and dual medals are awarded.[3]

Rank Bib Name Country Time Difference
  11 Verena Bentele
Guide: Thomas Friedrich
  Germany 15:08.8
  9 Mikhalina Lysova
Guide: Alexey Ivanov
  Russia 16:00.3 +51.5
  10 Tatiana Ilyuchenko
Guide: Valery Koshkin
  Russia 17:18.4 +2:09.6
4 12 Lioubov Vasilieva
Guide: Natalia Yakimova
  Russia 17:25.4 +2:16.6
5 4 Yadviha Skorabahataya
Guide: Vasili Haurukovich
  Belarus 17:34.8 +2:26.0
6 8 Robbi Weldon
Guide: Brian Berry
  Canada 17:40.9 +2:32.1
7 13 Oksana Shyshkova
Guide: Dmytro Artomin
  Ukraine 17:44.9 +2:36.1
8 5 Yurie Kanuma
Guide: Norio Odaira
  Japan 18:32.9 +3:24.1
9 6 Nathalie Morin
Guide: Stephanie Jallifier
  France 19:16.0 +4:07.2
10 3 Valentina Nevidimova
Guide: Anatoly Mikhaylenko
  Russia 19:45.6 +4:36.8
11 7 Courtney Knight
Guide: Andrea Bundon
  Canada 20:12.7 +5:03.9
12 1 Margarita Gorbounova
Guide: Robert D'Arras
  Canada 20:16.5 +5:07.7
13 2 Yoana Ermenkova
Guide: Iskra Olyanova
  Bulgaria 27:58.4 +12:49.6

Sitting edit

Rank Bib Name Country Time Difference
  15 Liudmila Vauchok   Belarus 14:56.6
  1 Andrea Eskau   Germany 15:11.4 +15.8
  16 Colette Bourgonje   Canada 15:16.4 +19.8
4 12 Olena Iurkovska   Ukraine 15:19.7 +23.1
5 14 Lyudmyla Pavlenko   Ukraine 15:23.9 +27.3
6 13 Francesca Porcellato   Italy 15:25.3 +28.7
7 9 Maria Iovleva   Russia 15:47.8 +1:02.2
8 8 Mariann Vestbostad   Norway 15:53.9 +1:08.3
9 11 Irina Polyakova   Russia 16:26.1 +1:20.5
10 5 Monica Bascio   United States 16:32.4 +1:26.8
11 7 Nadiia Stefurak   Ukraine 16:45.9 +1:40.3
12 10 Tetyana Tymoshchenko   Ukraine 17:29.3 +2:32.7
13 6 Marianne Maiboll   Denmark 17:35.2 +2:39.6
14 4 Vo-Ra-Mi Seo   South Korea 21:46.4 +6:50.8
15 3 Svetlana Yaroshevich   Russia 23:42.3 +8:36.7
2 Svitlana Tryfonova   Ukraine DNS

Standing edit

Rank Bib Name Country Time Difference
  14 Oleksandra Kononova   Ukraine 16:01.3
  18 Iuliia Batenkova   Ukraine 16:03.7 +2.4
  7 Larysa Varona   Belarus 17:38.2 +1:36.9
4 5 Stina Sellin   Sweden 17:54.7 +1:53.4
5 11 Peng Yuanyuan   China 17:57.8 +1:56.5
6 6 Jody Barber   Canada 18:00.4 +1:59.1
7 13 Chiara Devittori-Valnegri   Switzerland 18:05.6 +2:04.3
8 4 Alena Gorbunova   Russia 18:06.2 +2:04.9
9 15 Maija Loytynoja   Finland 18:27.7 +2:26.4
10 8 Kelly Underkofler   United States 18:37.2 +2:35.9
11 9 Shoko Ota   Japan 18:39.6 +2:38.3
12 16 Katarzyna Rogowiec   Poland 19:01.2 +2:59.9
13 12 Paola Protopapa   Italy 20:10.8 +4:09.5
14 1 Mary Benson   Canada 20:12.4 +4:11.1
15 10 Arleta Dudziak   Poland 20:43.8 +4:42.5
16 3 Anna Mayer   Poland 20:52.3 +4:51.0
2 Zhaojing Geng   China DNF
17 Anna Burmistrova   Russia DSQ

References edit

  1. ^ "Cross-Country Skiing Schedule and Results". The official website of the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver. Archived from the original on August 23, 2010. Retrieved March 16, 2010.
  2. ^ Official Results Book – Cross-Country Skiing – March 14 to 21 Archived April 9, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, Vancouver 2010
  3. ^ Visually impaired skiers put fate in guide's hands, thestar.com, March 13, 2010

External links edit