Cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 10 kilometre freestyle
| Women's 10 kilometre freestyle at the XXI Olympic Winter Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Whistler Olympic Park | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 15 February 2010 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 78 from 36 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 24:58.4 | ||||||||||||
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| Cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics | ||
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| Distance | ||
| 10 km | ||
| 15 km | men | women |
| 30 km | men | women |
| 50 km | men | |
| 4 × 5 km relay | women | |
| 4 × 10 km relay | men | |
| Sprint | ||
| Individual | men | women |
| Team | men | women |
The women's 10 kilometre freestyle cross-country skiing competition at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada was held on February 15 at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia at 10:00 PST.[1]
Each skier starts at 30-second intervals, skiing the entire 10 kilometre course. Estonia's Kristina Šmigun-Vähi was the defending Olympic champion in this event though it was held in the classical style.[2] Aino-Kaisa Saarinen on Finland was the defending world champion though that event was also held in the classical style.[3] The final World Cup event in women's 10 km freestyle prior to the 2010 Games took place on February 5 at Canmore, Alberta and was won by Sweden's Charlotte Kalla.[4]
Šmigun-Vähi won silver in this event, Saarinen would finish 15th, and Kalla would win gold.[5] Kalla is the Sweden's first female individual gold medalist in cross-country skiing since Toini Gustafsson's 5 km win at Grenoble in 1968.
Results
| Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Time | Deficit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Charlotte Kalla | 24:58.4 | 0.00 | ||
| 17 | Kristina Šmigun-Vähi | 25:05.0 | +6.6 | ||
| 28 | Marit Bjørgen | 25:14.3 | +15.9 | ||
| 4 | 23 | Anna Haag | 25:19.3 | +20.9 | |
| 5 | 33 | Justyna Kowalczyk | 25:20.1 | +21.7 | |
| 6 | 26 | Riitta-Liisa Roponen | 25:24.3 | +25.9 | |
| 7 | 22 | Yevgeniya Medvedeva | 25:26.5 | +28.1 | |
| 8 | 30 | Kristin Størmer Steira | 25:50.5 | +52.1 | |
| 9 | 21 | Valentyna Shevchenko | 25:51.1 | +52.7 | |
| 10 | 16 | Svetlana Malahova-Shishkina | 25:53.9 | +55.5 | |
| 11 | 27 | Arianna Follis | 25:54.1 | +55.7 | |
| 12 | 18 | Evi Sachenbacher-Stehle | 25:57.7 | +59.3 | |
| 12 | 19 | Olga Zavyalova | 25:57.7 | +59.3 | |
| 14 | 34 | Silvia Rupil | 25:58.5 | +1:00.1 | |
| 15 | 32 | Aino-Kaisa Saarinen | 25:59.5 | +1:01.1 | |
| 16 | 14 | Claudia Nystad | 25:59.8 | +1:01.4 | |
| 17 | 12 | Sabina Valbusa | 26:05.8 | +1:07.4 | |
| 18 | 25 | Marianna Longa | 26:06.2 | +1:07.8 | |
| 19 | 20 | Natalya Korostelyova | 26:07.0 | +1:08.6 | |
| 20 | 29 | Irina Khazova | 26:08.7 | +1:10.3 | |
| 21 | 44 | Miriam Gössner | 26:14.8 | +1:16.4 | |
| 22 | 24 | Vibeke Skofterud | 26:16.3 | +1:17.9 | |
| 23 | 7 | Stefanie Böhler | 26:19.2 | +1:20.8 | |
| 24 | 8 | Anna Olsson | 26:23.1 | +1:24.7 | |
| 25 | 10 | Kamila Rajdlová | 26:26.2 | +1:27.8 | |
| 26 | 9 | Karine Laurent Philippot | 26:27.9 | +1:29.5 | |
| 27 | 11 | Elena Kolomina | 26:35.6 | +1:37.2 | |
| 28 | 47 | Sylwia Jaskowiec | 26:37.2 | +1:38.8 | |
| 29 | 6 | Britta Johansson Norgren | 26:48.1 | +1:49.7 | |
| 30 | 55 | Caitlin Compton | 26:49.1 | +1:50.7 | |
| 31 | 13 | Riikka Sarasoja | 26:50.2 | +1:51.8 | |
| 32 | 3 | Ivana Janečková | 26:51.3 | +1:52.9 | |
| 33 | 46 | Vesna Fabjan | 26:51.6 | +1:53.2 | |
| 34 | 41 | Morgan Arritola | 27:04.4 | +2:06.0 | |
| 35 | 2 | Li Hongxue | 27:05.7 | +2:07.3 | |
| 36 | 42 | Tatyana Roshchina | 27:06.6 | +2:08.2 | |
| 37 | 53 | Maryna Antsybor | 27:07.4 | +2:09.0 | |
| 38 | 1 | Laura Orgue | 27:09.4 | +2:11.0 | |
| 39 | 51 | Kornelia Marek | 27:12.6 | +2:14.2 | |
| 40 | 37 | Oxana Yatskaya | 27:16.3 | +2:17.9 | |
| 41 | 57 | Barbara Jezeršek | 27:17.3 | +2:18.9 | |
| 42 | 50 | Holly Brooks | 27:17.6 | +2:19.2 | |
| 43 | 54 | Monika Gyorgy | 27:19.5 | +2:21.1 | |
| 44 | 5 | Alena Sannikova | 27:21.3 | +2:22.9 | |
| 45 | 61 | Paulina Maciuszek | 27:22.1 | +2:23.7 | |
| 46 | 48 | Kateryna Grygorenko | 27:29.7 | +2:31.3 | |
| 47 | 36 | Aurore Cuinet | 27:30.2 | +2:31.8 | |
| 48 | 40 | Celia Bourgeois | 27:31.4 | +2:33.0 | |
| 49 | 15 | Marthe Kristoffersen | 27:38.4 | +2:40.0 | |
| 50 | 39 | Liz Stephen | 27:41.1 | +2:42.7 | |
| 51 | 52 | Madeleine Williams | 27:43.6 | +2:45.2 | |
| 52 | 58 | Nobuko Fukuda | 27:47.7 | +2:49.3 | |
| 53 | 4 | Krista Lähteenmäki | 27:49.4 | +2:51.0 | |
| 54 | 65 | Lee Chae-Won | 27:56.0 | +2:57.6 | |
| 55 | 38 | Eva Nývltová | 28:04.1 | +3:05.7 | |
| 56 | 35 | Olga Vasiljonok | 28:06.2 | +3:07.8 | |
| 57 | 56 | Lada Nesterenko | 28:06.4 | +3:08.0 | |
| 58 | 49 | Tatjana Mannima | 28:13.0 | +3:14.6 | |
| 59 | 43 | Ekaterina Rudakova | 28:16.1 | +3:17.7 | |
| 60 | 64 | Antonia Grigorova | 28:27.7 | +3:29.3 | |
| 61 | 60 | Michiko Kashiwabara | 28:32.0 | +3:33.6 | |
| 62 | 45 | Laure Barthélémy | 28:43.9 | +3:45.5 | |
| 63 | 62 | Katherine Calder | 28:50.9 | +3:52.5 | |
| 64 | 59 | Irina Terentjeva | 28:52.2 | +3:53.8 | |
| 65 | 63 | Li Xin | 29:38.5 | +4:40.1 | |
| 66 | 69 | Teodora Malcheva | 29:52.4 | +4:54.0 | |
| 67 | 67 | Jaqueline Mourão | 30:22.2 | +5:23.8 | |
| 68 | 68 | Fiona Hughes | 30:29.8 | +5:31.4 | |
| 69 | 66 | Kelime Çetinkaya | 30:48.0 | +5:49.6 | |
| 70 | 72 | Anete Brice | 30:51.8 | +5:53.4 | |
| 71 | 77 | Alexandra Camenscic | 31:01.0 | +6:02.6 | |
| 72 | 71 | Tanja Karisik | 31:30.4 | +6:32.0 | |
| 73 | 73 | Maria Danou | 32:14.6 | +7:16.2 | |
| 74 | 74 | Erdene-Ochir Ochirsuren | 32:56.1 | +7:57.7 | |
| 75 | 75 | Vera Viczián | 33:45.8 | +8:47.4 | |
| 76 | 78 | Kristine Khachatryan | 34:17.5 | +9:19.1 | |
| 77 | 70 | Rosana Kiroska | 34:45.8 | +9:47.4 | |
| 78 | 76 | Belma Šmrković | 35:47.4 | +10:49.0 |
References
- ^ Cross-country skiing schedule for the 2010 Winter Olympics. Archived 2010-08-31 at the Wayback Machine - accessed 4 November 2009.
- ^ 2006 Winter Olympic women's 10 km classical results. Archived 2011-02-16 at the Wayback Machine - accessed 4 November 2009
- ^ FIS Nordic World Ski Championships women's 10 km classical results. Archived 2012-05-27 at archive.today - accessed 4 November 2009.
- ^ FIS Cross-Country Skiing World Cup Canmore 5 February 2010 women's 10 km freestyle results. - accessed 6 February 2010.
- ^ 2010 Winter Olympics 15 February 2010 Cross-country skiing women's 10 km freestyle results. Archived 27 May 2012 at archive.today - accessed 16 February 2010.
