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Cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Paralympics – Women's 15 km Free

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Women's 15 km Free
at the X Paralympic Winter Games
Paralympic cross-country skiing
VenueWhistler Olympic Park
DatesMarch 14
March 15
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Cross-country skiing at the
2010 Winter Paralympics
Sprint
1 kmmenwomen
Distance
5 kmwomen
10 kmmen
12 / 15 kmwomen
15 / 20 kmmen
Relay
3 x 2.5 kmwomen
1 x 4 km + 2 x 5 kmmen

The Women's 15 km Free competition of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympics is held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia. The competition took place on Sunday, March 14 and Monday, March 15.[1]

Medal summary

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Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Russia (RUS)1102
2 Belarus (BLR)1012
3 Germany (GER)1001
4 Ukraine (UKR)0112
5 Canada (CAN)0101
6 Poland (POL)0011
Totals (6 entries)3339

Medalists

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Games Gold Silver Bronze
15 km Free – visually impaired  Germany (GER)
Verena Bentele
Guide: Thomas Friedrich 		 Russia (RUS)
Lioubov Vasilieva
Guide: Natalia Yakimova 		 Belarus (BLR)
Yadviha Skorabahataya
Guide: Vasili Haurukovich
10 km – Sitting  Belarus (BLR)
Liudmila Vauchok 		 Canada (CAN)
Colette Bourgonje 		 Ukraine (UKR)
Olena Iurkovska
15 km Free – Standing  Russia (RUS)
Anna Burmistrova 		 Ukraine (UKR)
Iuliia Batenkova 		 Poland (POL)
Katarzyna Rogowiec

Visually impaired

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In the cross-country skiing 15 km Free 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
1st place, gold medalist(s) 8 Verena Bentele
Guide: Thomas Friedrich		  Germany 45:11.1
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 Lioubov Vasilieva
Guide: Natalia Yakimova		  Russia 48:34.1 +3:23.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 Yadviha Skorabahataya
Guide: Vasili Haurukovich		  Belarus 49:19.3 +4:08.2
4 9 Tatiana Ilyuchenko
Guide: Valery Koshkin		  Russia 50:50.9 +5:39.8
5 5 Robbi Weldon
Guide: Brian Berry		  Canada 53:36.9 +8:25.8
6 3 Nathalie Morin
Guide: Stephanie Jallifier		  France 54:42.1 +9:31.0
7 2 Margarita Gorbounova
Guide: Robert D'Arras		  Canada 1:01:59.1 +16:48.0
6 Mikhalina Lysova  Russia DNF
1 Courtney Knight  Canada DNS

Sitting (10 km)

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Rank Bib Name Country Time Difference
1st place, gold medalist(s) 9 Liudmila Vauchok  Belarus 30:52.9
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 10 Colette Bourgonje  Canada 31:49.8 +56.9
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 11 Olena Iurkovska  Ukraine 32:43.5 +1:50.6
4 6 Svitlana Tryfonova  Ukraine 32:50.0 +1:57.1
5 8 Mariann Vestbostad  Norway 33:27.8 +2:34.9
6 7 Maria Iovleva  Russia 33:29.8 +2:36.9
7 12 Lyudmyla Pavlenko  Ukraine 33:30.1 +2:37.2
8 4 Andrea Eskau  Germany 33:46.0 +2:53.1
9 5 Monica Bascio  United States 34:33.9 +3:41.0
10 1 Marianne Maiboll  Denmark 35:36.0 +4:43.1
11 2 Svetlana Yaroshevich  Russia 46:36.1 +15:43.2
3 Vo-Ra-Mi Seo  South Korea DNF

Standing

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Rank Bib Name Country Time Difference
1st place, gold medalist(s) 11 Anna Burmistrova  Russia 49:16.3
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 Iuliia Batenkova  Ukraine 49:23.5 +7.2
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 8 Katarzyna Rogowiec  Poland 51:04.1 +1:47.8
4 10 Oleksandra Kononova  Ukraine 51:29.5 +2:06.0
5 9 Chiara Devittori-Valnegri  Switzerland 52:58.8 +3:42.5
6 3 Jody Barber  Canada 55:37.0 +6:20.7
7 6 Peng Yuanyuan  China 55:43.3 +6:27.0
8 4 Kelly Underkofler  United States 58:19.6 +9:03.3
9 2 Alena Gorbunova  Russia 58:43.7 +9:27.4
10 1 Stina Sellin  Sweden 59:01.8 +9:45.5
5 Mary Benson  Canada DNF

References

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  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 13, 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
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