2016–17 Biathlon World Cup – Individual Women
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The 2016–17 Biathlon World Cup – Individual Women starts on Wednesday 30 November, 2016 in Östersund and is scheduled to finish on Wednesday 15 February 2017 at the World Championships in Hochfilzen. The defending titlist is Dorothea Wierer of Italy.
Competition format
The 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) individual race is the oldest biathlon event; the distance is skied over five laps. The biathlete shoots four times at any shooting lane, in the order of prone, standing, prone, standing, totalling 20 targets. For each missed target a fixed penalty time, usually one minute, is added to the skiing time of the biathlete. Competitors' starts are staggered, normally by 30 seconds.
2015–16 Top 3 Standings
Medal | Athlete | Points |
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Gold: | Dorothea Wierer | 154 |
Silver: | Marie Dorin Habert | 152 |
Bronze: | Gabriela Soukalová | 128 |
Medal winners
Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
Östersund details |
Laura Dahlmeier Germany |
46:14.0 (0+0+1+1) |
Anais Bescond France |
46:29.8 (0+0+0+1) |
Darya Yurkevich Belarus |
47:31.1 (0+0+0+0) |
Antholz [ details] |
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World Championships [ details] |