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.OFFICIAL RESULTS / RÉSULTATS OFFICIELS(Google Quick view), The Official site for the 2010 Winter Paralympics The two skiers are considered a team, and dual medals are awarded.Visually impaired skiers put fate in guide's hands, thestar.com, March 13, 2010

Qualification

Rank Bib Name Country Time Difference 2 Mikhalina LysovaGuide: Alexey Ivanov 3:57.47 5 Verena BenteleGuide: Thomas Friedrich 3:59.59 4 Tatiana IlyuchenkoGuide: Valery Koshkin 3:59.69 3 Lioubov VasilievaGuide: Natalia Yakimova 4:16.26 +18.79 10 Robbi WeldonGuide: Brian Berry 4:19.23 +21.76 9 Yurie KanumaGuide: Norio Odaira 4:21.77 +24.30 1 Oksana ShyshkovaGuide: Dmytro Artomin 4:29.24 +31.77 6 Courtney KnightGuide: Andrea Bundon 4:40.66 +43.19 7 Margarita GorbounovaGuide: Robert D'Arras 4:44.19 +46.72 10 11 Nathalie MorinGuide: Stephanie Jallifier 4:48.99 +51.52 11 12 Yoana ErmenkovaGuide: Yordan Lebanov 6:04.17 8 Valentina NevidimovaGuide: Anatoly Mikhaylenko

Finals

Semifinal 1 Rank Bib Name Country Time Difference 1 Mikhalina LysovaGuide: Alexey Ivanov 4:14.4 4 Lioubov VasilievaGuide: Natalia Yakimova 4:14.5 +0.1 5 Robbi WeldonGuide: Brian Berry 4:23.8 +9.4 8 Courtney KnightGuide: Andrea Bundon 4:49.6 +35.2

Semifinal 2 Rank Bib Name Country Time Difference 2 Verena BenteleGuide: Thomas Friedrich 4:25.8 3 Tatiana IlyuchenkoGuide: Valery Koshkin 4:38.4 +12.6 7 Oksana ShyshkovaGuide: Dmytro Artomin 4:42.3 +16.5 6 Yurie KanumaGuide: Norio Odaira 4:43.7 +17.9

Final Rank Bib Name Country Time Difference 2 Verena BenteleGuide: Thomas Friedrich 4:14.2 1 Mikhalina LysovaGuide: Alexey Ivanov 4:44.2 +30.0 4 Lioubov VasilievaGuide: Natalia Yakimova 4:54.4 +40.2 3 Tatiana IlyuchenkoGuide: Valery Koshkin 4:58.0 +43.8

Sitting

Qualification Rank Bib Name Country Time Difference 11 Mariann Vestbostad 2:36.38 1 Francesca Porcellato 2:36.42 8 Andrea Eskau 2:38.35 2 Olena Iurkovska 2:39.89 4 Lyudmyla Pavlenko 2:40.94 5 Liudmila Vauchok 2:41.03 7 Irina Polyakova 2:41.09 9 Monica Bascio 2:43.73 12 Maria Iovleva 2:45.43 10 3 Colette Bourgonje 2:46.44 +10.06 11 13 Marianne Maiboll 2:47.87 +11.49 12 10 Tetyana Tymoshchenko 2:54.80 +18.42 13 6 Nadiia Stefurak 2:56.42 +20.04 14 14 Svetlana Yaroshevich 3:36.46 15 15 Vo-Ra-Mi Seo 3:46.18

Finals

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

Semifinal 2 Rank Bib Name Country Time Difference 2 Francesca Porcellato 2:55.5 6 Liudmila Vauchok 2:57.5 +2.0 3 Andrea Eskau 2:58.7 +3.2 7 Irina Polyakova 3:02.7 +7.2

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

Standing

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

Finals

Semifinal 1 Rank Bib Name Country Time Difference 1 Shoko Ota 4:25.1 5 Larysa Varona 4:36.0 +10.9 4 Maija Loytynoja 4:40.7 +15.6 8 Peng Yuanyuan 4:47.1 +22.0

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

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

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

References

External links 2010 Winter Paralympics schedule and results , at the official website of the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver