| Women's pursuit at the Biathlon World Championships 2011 | ||||||||||
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| Location | Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia | |||||||||
| Date | 6 March | |||||||||
| Competitors | 60 from 23 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 30:00.1 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Biathlon World Championships 2011 | |||
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| Individual | men | women | |
| Sprint | men | women | |
| Pursuit | men | women | |
| Mass start | men | women | |
| Relay | men | women | mixed |
The women's pursuit competition of the Biathlon World Championships 2011 was held on March 6, 2011 at 16:30 local time. The best 60 athletes from the sprint participated. [1] [2]
| Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Start | Penalties (P+P+S+S) | Time | Deficit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2 | Kaisa Mäkäräinen |  Finland | 0:12 | 0 (0+0+0+0) | 30:00.1 | 0.0 |
 | 1 | Magdalena Neuner |  Germany | 0:00 | 2 (0+0+0+2) | 30:21.7 | +21.6 |
 | 5 | Helena Ekholm |  Sweden | 1:01 | 0 (0+0+0+0) | 31:43.7 | +1:43.6 |
| 4 | 20 | Andrea Henkel | Germany | 2:01 | 0 (0+0+0+0) | 32:00.8 | +2:00.7 |
| 5 | 7 | Tora Berger |  Norway | 1:23 | 2 (1+0+0+1) | 32:29.1 | +2:29.0 |
| 6 | 3 | Anastasiya Kuzmina |  Slovakia | 0:40 | 6 (2+1+0+3) | 33:00.0 | +2:59.9 |
| 7 | 9 | Miriam Gössner | Germany | 1:36 | 4 (0+0+4+0) | 33:12.4 | +3:12.3 |
| 8 | 17 | Jana Gerekova | Slovakia | 1:51 | 3 (0+0+1+2) | 33:15.8 | +3:15.7 |
| 9 | 28 | Dorothea Wierer |  Italy | 2:32 | 0 (0+0+0+0) | 33:17.3 | +3:17.2 |
| 10 | 6 | Ekaterina Yurlova |  Russia | 1:16 | 3 (1+2+0+0) | 33:24.6 | +3:24.5 |
| 11 | 21 | Anna Bogaliy-Titovets | Russia | 2:02 | 3 (0+0+1+2) | 33:26.1 | +3:26.0 |
| 12 | 4 | Olga Zaitseva | Russia | 0:48 | 6 (1+1+3+1) | 33:30.2 | +3:30.1 |
| 13 | 11 | Anna Carin Zidek | Sweden | 1:42 | 2 (0+2+0+0) | 33:37.0 | +3:36.9 |
| 14 | 23 | Michela Ponza | Italy | 2:06 | 2 (1+0+1+0) | 33:46.8 | +3:46.7 |
| 15 | 8 | Marie Dorin |  France | 1:32 | 3 (0+1+2+0) | 33:52.1 | +3:52.0 |
| 16 | 16 | Nadezhda Skardino |  Belarus | 1:51 | 1 (0+0+0+1) | 33:58.2 | +3:58.1 |
| 17 | 18 | Vita Semerenko |  Ukraine | 1:57 | 5 (2+1+2+0) | 34:05.6 | +4:05.5 |
| 18 | 31 | Olena Pidhrushna | Ukraine | 2:47 | 1 (0+0+1+0) | 34:18.1 | +4:18.0 |
| 19 | 22 | Inna Suprun | Ukraine | 2:05 | 4 (1+1+1+1) | 34:21.3 | +4:21.2 |
| 20 | 39 | Anais Bescond | France | 2:59 | 1 (1+0+0+0) | 34:21.5 | +4:21.4 |
| 21 | 25 | Gabriela Soukalová |  Czech Republic | 2:10 | 3 (0+0+1+2) | 34:30.5 | +4:30.4 |
| 22 | 40 | Katja Haller | Italy | 3:01 | 0 (0+0+0+0) | 34:42.3 | +4:42.2 |
| 23 | 10 | Valj Semerenko | Ukraine | 1:38 | 6 (1+3+2+0) | 35:02.6 | +5:02.5 |
| 24 | 12 | Anna Maria Nilsson | Sweden | 1:46 | 5 (1+0+2+2) | 35:03.6 | +5:03.5 |
| 25 | 27 | Kathrin Hitzer | Germany | 2:16 | 4 (1+1+1+1) | 35:03.9 | +5:03.8 |
| 26 | 13 | Agnieszka Cyl |  Poland | 1:47 | 5 (1+1+1+2) | 35:11.4 | +5:11.3 |
| 27 | 15 | Éva Tófalvi |  Romania | 1:50 | 5 (0+1+2+2) | 35:18.2 | +5:18.1 |
| 28 | 19 | Tadeja Brankovič-Likozar |  Slovenia | 1:58 | 5 (1+0+2+2) | 35:46.7 | +5:46.6 |
| 29 | 33 | Ramona Düringer |  Austria | 2:49 | 4 (2+0+0+2) | 35:53.2 | +5:53.1 |
| 30 | 24 | Fanny Welle-Strand Horn | Norway | 2:07 | 5 (1+0+3+1) | 35:53.5 | +5:53.4 |
| 31 | 32 | Magdalena Gwizdoń | Poland | 2:49 | 2 (1+0+1+0) | 36:07.2 | +6:07.1 |
| 32 | 30 | Andreja Mali | Slovenia | 2:43 | 3 (0+2+1+0) | 36:07.6 | +6:07.5 |
| 33 | 56 | Veronika Vítková | Czech Republic | 3:51 | 1 (0+0+0+1) | 36:13.0 | +6:12.9 |
| 34 | 26 | Darya Domracheva | Belarus | 2:14 | 8 (1+1+2+4) | 36:18.3 | +6:18.2 |
| 35 | 45 | Anna Karin Strömstedt | Sweden | 3:09 | 7 (2+1+2+2) | 36:20.1 | +6:20.0 |
| 36 | 51 | Ekaterina Vinogradova |  Armenia | 3:40 | 2 (0+0+1+1) | 36:20.9 | +6:20.8 |
| 37 | 48 | Sara Studebaker |  United States | 3:25 | 4 (1+1+0+2) | 37:14.3 | +7:14.2 |
| 38 | 35 | Sophie Boilley | France | 2:55 | 4 (0+0+2+2) | 37:15.0 | +7:14.9 |
| 39 | 38 | Wang Chunli |  China | 2:57 | 3 (0+1+0+2) | 37:54.5 | +7:54.4 |
| 40 | 36 | Marina Lebedeva |  Kazakhstan | 2:56 | 5 (0+1+2+2) | 38:13.1 | +8:13.0 |
| 29 | Mari Laukkanen | Finland | 2:36 | 8 (2+2+2+2) | LAP | ||
| 37 | Itsuka Owada |  Japan | 2:56 | 8 (0+2+2+4) | LAP | ||
| 41 | Fuyuko Suzuki | Japan | 3:01 | 1+0+2+ | LAP | ||
| 42 | Eveli Saue |  Estonia | 3:02 | 3+1+2+ | LAP | ||
| 43 | Synnøve Solemdal | Norway | 3:04 | 4 (1+2+1+0) | LAP | ||
| 46 | Emilia Yordanova |  Bulgaria | 3:18 | 5 (1+1+1+2) | LAP | ||
| 47 | Anastasia Tokareva | Russia | 3:21 | 2+2+0+ | LAP | ||
| 50 | Liudmila Kalinchik | Belarus | 3:34 | 3 (1+0+1+1) | LAP | ||
| 52 | Inna Mozhevitina | Kazakhstan | 3:41 | 3 (0+0+1+2) | LAP | ||
| 53 | Laure Soulie |  Andorra | 3:42 | 0+1+2+ | LAP | ||
| 54 | Amanda Lightfoot |  United Kingdom | 3:46 | 2+1+0+ | LAP | ||
| 57 | Annalies Cook | United States | 3:55 | 4 (0+1+1+2) | LAP | ||
| 58 | Olga Poltoranina | Kazakhstan | 3:58 | 0+2+0+ | LAP | ||
| 59 | Sarianna Repo | Finland | 3:58 | 1+0+1+ | LAP | ||
| 14 | Teja Gregorin | Slovenia | 1:49 | 4 (0+1+2+1) | DSQ | ||
| 34 | Ann Kristin Aafedt Flatland | Norway | 2:55 | DNS | |||
| 44 | Marie-Laure Brunet | France | 3:08 | DNS | |||
| 49 | Karin Oberhofer | Italy | 3:32 | DNS | |||
| 55 | Selina Gasparin |  Switzerland | 3:51 | DNS | |||
| 60 | Diana Rasimovičiūtė |  Lithuania | 4:01 | DNS |
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