Cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Paralympics – Women's 1 km Sprint Classic

Women's 1 km Sprint Classic at the X Paralympic Winter Games
Paralympic cross-country skiing
Venue	Whistler Olympic Park
Dates	March 21

The Women's 1 km Sprint Classic competition of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympics was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia. The competition took place on Thursday, March 21.

Visually impaired

In the cross-country skiing 1 km Sprint visually impaired, the athlete with a visual impairment has a sighted guide. The two skiers are considered a team, and dual medals are awarded.

Qualification

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Time	Difference
1	2	Mikhalina Lysova Guide: Alexey Ivanov	Russia	3:57.47
2	5	Verena Bentele Guide: Thomas Friedrich	Germany	3:59.59	+2.12
3	4	Tatiana Ilyuchenko Guide: Valery Koshkin	Russia	3:59.69	+2.22
4	3	Lioubov Vasilieva Guide: Natalia Yakimova	Russia	4:16.26	+18.79
5	10	Robbi Weldon Guide: Brian Berry	Canada	4:19.23	+21.76
6	9	Yurie Kanuma Guide: Norio Odaira	Japan	4:21.77	+24.30
7	1	Oksana Shyshkova Guide: Dmytro Artomin	Ukraine	4:29.24	+31.77
8	6	Courtney Knight Guide: Andrea Bundon	Canada	4:40.66	+43.19
9	7	Margarita Gorbounova Guide: Robert D'Arras	Canada	4:44.19	+46.72
10	11	Nathalie Morin Guide: Stephanie Jallifier	France	4:48.99	+51.52
11	12	Yoana Ermenkova Guide: Yordan Lebanov	Bulgaria	6:04.17	+2:06.70
	8	Valentina Nevidimova Guide: Anatoly Mikhaylenko	Russia	DSQ

Finals

Semifinal 1

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Time	Difference
1	1	Mikhalina Lysova Guide: Alexey Ivanov	Russia	4:14.4
2	4	Lioubov Vasilieva Guide: Natalia Yakimova	Russia	4:14.5	+0.1
3	5	Robbi Weldon Guide: Brian Berry	Canada	4:23.8	+9.4
4	8	Courtney Knight Guide: Andrea Bundon	Canada	4:49.6	+35.2

Semifinal 2

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Time	Difference
1	2	Verena Bentele Guide: Thomas Friedrich	Germany	4:25.8
2	3	Tatiana Ilyuchenko Guide: Valery Koshkin	Russia	4:38.4	+12.6
3	7	Oksana Shyshkova Guide: Dmytro Artomin	Ukraine	4:42.3	+16.5
4	6	Yurie Kanuma Guide: Norio Odaira	Japan	4:43.7	+17.9

Final

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Time	Difference
	2	Verena Bentele Guide: Thomas Friedrich	Germany	4:14.2
	1	Mikhalina Lysova Guide: Alexey Ivanov	Russia	4:44.2	+30.0
	4	Lioubov Vasilieva Guide: Natalia Yakimova	Russia	4:54.4	+40.2
4	3	Tatiana Ilyuchenko Guide: Valery Koshkin	Russia	4:58.0	+43.8

Sitting

Qualification

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Time	Difference
1	11	Mariann Vestbostad	Norway	2:36.38
2	1	Francesca Porcellato	Italy	2:36.42	+0.04
3	8	Andrea Eskau	Germany	2:38.35	+1.97
4	2	Olena Iurkovska	Ukraine	2:39.89	+3.51
5	4	Lyudmyla Pavlenko	Ukraine	2:40.94	+4.56
6	5	Liudmila Vauchok	Belarus	2:41.03	+4.65
7	7	Irina Polyakova	Russia	2:41.09	+4.71
8	9	Monica Bascio	United States	2:43.73	+7.35
9	12	Maria Iovleva	Russia	2:45.43	+9.05
10	3	Colette Bourgonje	Canada	2:46.44	+10.06
11	13	Marianne Maiboll	Denmark	2:47.87	+11.49
12	10	Tetyana Tymoshchenko	Ukraine	2:54.80	+18.42
13	6	Nadiia Stefurak	Ukraine	2:56.42	+20.04
14	14	Svetlana Yaroshevich	Russia	3:36.46	+1:00.08
15	15	Vo-Ra-Mi Seo	South Korea	3:46.18	+1:09.80

Finals

Semifinal 1

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Time	Difference
1	4	Olena Iurkovska	Ukraine	2:43.8
2	5	Lyudmyla Pavlenko	Ukraine	2:46.5	+2.7
3	1	Mariann Vestbostad	Norway	2:50.4	+6.6
4	8	Monica Bascio	United States	2:56.9	+13.1

Semifinal 2

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Time	Difference
1	2	Francesca Porcellato	Italy	2:55.5
2	6	Liudmila Vauchok	Belarus	2:57.5	+2.0
3	3	Andrea Eskau	Germany	2:58.7	+3.2
4	7	Irina Polyakova	Russia	3:02.7	+7.2

Final

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Time	Difference
	2	Francesca Porcellato	Italy	2:58.5
	4	Olena Iurkovska	Ukraine	3:00.0	+1.5
	6	Liudmila Vauchok	Belarus	3:01.9	+3.4
4	5	Lyudmyla Pavlenko	Ukraine	3:02.3	+3.8

Standing

Qualification

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Time	Difference
1	14	Shoko Ota	Japan	4:01.58
2	5	Iuliia Batenkova	Ukraine	4:06.11	+4.53
3	1	Anna Burmistrova	Russia	4:07.53	+5.95
4	3	Maija Loytynoja	Finland	4:16.90	+15.32
5	13	Larysa Varona	Belarus	4:22.55	+20.97
6	6	Oleksandra Kononova	Ukraine	4:25.27	+23.69
7	15	Stina Sellin	Sweden	4:26.66	+25.08
8	16	Peng Yuanyuan	China	4:31.38	+29.80
9	12	Jody Barber	Canada	4:40.52	+38.94
10	4	Katarzyna Rogowiec	Poland	4:40.90	+39.32
11	7	Momoko Dekijima	Japan	4:46.82	+45.24
12	9	Mary Benson	Canada	4:50.36	+48.78
13	18	Kelly Underkofler	United States	4:51.17	+49.61
14	2	Chiara Delvittori-Valnegri	Switzerland	4:53.93	+52.35
15	10	Anna Mayer	Poland	5:00.79	+59.21
16	11	Paola Protopapa	Italy	5:05.75	+1:04.17
17	8	Pamela Novaglio	Italy	5:07.89	+1:06.31
18	19	Geng Zhaojing	China	6:35.25	+2:33.67
	17	Alena Gorbunova	Russia	DNS

Finals

Semifinal 1

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Time	Difference
1	1	Shoko Ota	Japan	4:25.1
2	5	Larysa Varona	Belarus	4:36.0	+10.9
3	4	Maija Loytynoja	Finland	4:40.7	+15.6
4	8	Peng Yuanyuan	China	4:47.1	+22.0

Semifinal 2

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Time	Difference
1	3	Anna Burmistrova	Russia	4:18.0
2	6	Oleksandra Kononova	Ukraine	4:20.6	+2.6
3	2	Iuliia Batenkova	Ukraine	4:21.6	+3.6
4	7	Stina Sellin	Sweden	4:56.9	+38.9

Final

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Time	Difference
	6	Oleksandra Kononova	Ukraine	4:21.4
	1	Shoko Ota	Japan	4:26.8	+5.4
	3	Anna Burmistrova	Russia	4:31.3	+9.9
4	5	Larysa Varona	Belarus	4:34.5	+13.1

See also

• Cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's sprint

External links

• 2010 Winter Paralympics schedule and results Archived 2010-08-23 at the Wayback Machine, at the official website of the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver