The 2016–17 Biathlon World Cup – Pursuit Women started on Sunday 4 December 2016 in Östersund and finished on Saturday 18 March 2017 in Oslo Holmenkollen. The defending titlist was Gabriela Koukalová of the Czech Republic.

The small crystal globe winner for the category was Laura Dahlmeier of Germany.

Competition format The pursuit race is skied over five laps. The biathlete shoots four times at any shooting lane, in the order of prone, prone, standing, standing, totalling 20 targets. For each missed target a biathlete has to run a penalty loop. Competitors' starts are staggered, according to the result of the previous sprint race.

2015–16 Top 3 standings Medal Athlete PointsGold: Gabriela Soukalová 354Silver: Dorothea Wierer 348Bronze: Marie Dorin Habert 331

Medal winners Event Gold Time Silver Time Bronze Time Östersunddetails Gabriela Koukalová 31:43.3 Laura Dahlmeier 31:51.7 Dorothea Wierer 32:04.7 Pokljukadetails Laura Dahlmeier 30:43.1 Kaisa Mäkäräinen 30:59.9 Eva Puskarčíková 31:01.8 Nové Městodetails Anaïs Chevalier 30:38.1 Dorothea Wierer 30:47.6 Tatiana Akimova 30:57.5 Oberhofdetails Marie Dorin Habert 34:33.3 Gabriela Koukalová 35:12.1 Kaisa Mäkäräinen 35:52.4 Ruhpoldingdetails Kaisa Mäkäräinen 30:58.0 Gabriela Koukalová 31:58.9 Marie Dorin Habert 32:21.1 World Championshipsdetails Laura Dahlmeier 28:02.3 Darya Domracheva 28:13.9 Gabriela Koukalová 28:18.9 Pyeongchangdetails Laura Dahlmeier 27:58.0 Kaisa Mäkäräinen 29:10.6 Anaïs Bescond 29:16.9 Kontiolahtidetails Laura Dahlmeier 29:54.4 Marie Dorin Habert 30:10.9 Lisa Vittozzi 30:14.3 Oslo Holmenkollendetails Mari Laukkanen 29:33.3 Gabriela Koukalová 29:59.8 Justine Braisaz 30:34.7

Standings # Name ÖST POK NOV OBE RUH HOC PYE KON OSL Total Women's Pursuit 1 54 60 36 — 43 60 60 60 32 405 2 60 15 34 54 54 48 34 31 54 384 3 40 54 30 48 60 36 54 10 36 368 4 36 43 40 60 48 38 — 54 27 346 5 48 22 54 34 36 31 23 4 34 286 6 28 36 19 DNS 29 40 20 30 48 250 7 — 32 23 36 32 25 32 18 38 236 8 7 2 60 32 34 30 29 32 — 226 9 32 30 28 26 0 18 36 15 30 215 10 22 34 31 29 23 13 38 8 12 210 11 19 40 43 0 17 19 40 27 4 209 12 38 38 13 — 9 15 0 38 40 191 13 24 28 21 31 30 — 10 19 28 191 14 0 19 27 DNS 31 27 0 48 25 177 15 21 24 24 20 4 32 14 34 — 173 16 14 9 32 — 10 11 43 26 23 168 17 15 1 14 40 0 — 48 28 19 165 18 16 17 — 43 24 1 12 25 26 164 19 — — — 7 DNS 54 28 43 29 161 20 20 31 18 22 12 12 27 14 DNS 156 21 34 48 15 5 38 10 2 — — 152 22 23 26 29 — 25 — DNF 17 31 151 23 9 21 48 9 28 23 0 — 10 148 24 31 25 0 — 14 22 30 23 2 147 25 17 — 0 — — 29 31 40 24 141 26 2 11 8 18 20 6 — 21 43 129 27 10 6 26 6 — DNS — 16 60 124 28 30 8 — 38 15 21 — — 0 112 29 25 13 16 — 3 5 25 2 20 109 30 43 0 — 28 — 0 — 11 21 103 # Name ÖST POK NOV OBE RUH HOC PYE KON OSL Total 31 — — — — — 43 21 22 14 100 32 0 — 25 DNS 21 — 17 36 — 99 33 0 0 17 30 6 24 — 0 22 99 34 27 — 38 — 27 — — — — 92 35 — 0 4 10 26 16 26 0 0 82 36 6 0 10 0 22 26 1 0 16 81 37 26 23 3 0 2 0 15 — — 69 38 0 27 20 11 DNS 0 7 0 0 65 39 — — 0 2 18 34 3 1 5 63 40 0 — — 0 5 0 19 29 9 62 41 — 10 — — 11 28 — 6 — 55 42 — 0 — 21 0 8 24 DNS 0 53 43 — — — 24 — 9 0 20 — 53 44 — — 11 — 40 0 — — 0 51 45 29 — — — 0 7 — 7 8 51 46 — 0 9 19 DNS 0 22 — — 50 47 0 29 — 13 7 — — — — 49 48 — — — — — — — 24 18 42 49 0 0 — — 16 14 9 — 0 39 50 — — — 8 19 2 0 9 0 38 51 5 0 6 25 — — — — — 36 52 0 12 12 12 DNS — — — — 36 53 — 20 — — — — 8 0 7 35 54 3 18 7 — 0 — — 5 1 34 55 0 16 0 17 0 — — — — 33 56 18 14 0 DNF DNS DNS — — — 32 57 — 4 — 16 — 0 0 12 — 32 58 — — 0 15 — — 16 — — 31 59 0 7 22 — 0 — 0 0 0 29 60 — — — 27 — 0 — 0 — 27 # Name ÖST POK NOV OBE RUH HOC PYE KON OSL Total 61 — — 0 LAP — 20 — — 6 26 62 — 3 5 — — 17 — — — 25 63 — — — 23 — 0 0 — — 23 64 — — — 14 8 — — — — 22 65 — 5 — 4 — 0 0 13 — 22 66 — — — — — — — 3 17 20 67 — 0 — — — — 18 0 0 18 68 11 0 — 0 — 0 5 0 0 16 69 — — — — — — — — 15 15 70 — — 0 LAP — — 13 0 — 13 71 — — 0 — — — — — 13 13 72 13 — — — — — — 0 — 13 73 — — — — 13 — DNS — — 13 74 12 — 0 — — — — — — 12 75 — — — — 1 — — — 11 12 76 — DNF 0 — DNS — 11 — — 11 77 8 — DNS — — — — — — 8 78 1 0 1 0 0 — 6 — — 8 79 4 — 2 1 — 0 — 0 — 7 81 — — 0 — — 0 4 — 0 4 80 0 — 0 — — 4 — — — 4 82 0 — 0 — — 3 0 0 — 3 83 — — — — — — — 0 3 3 84 — DNS — 3 — — — — — 3

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