Biathlon at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Women's relay

Women's relay
at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games
Women's relay; at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games
	Pictogram for biathlon
Venue	Alpensia Biathlon Centre in Pyeongchang, South Korea
Date	22 February 2018
Competitors	76 from 19 nations
Winning time	1:12:03.4
Medalists
	← 2014 2022 →

Last updated January 03, 2025

Qualification

Schedule

All times are (UTC+9).

Date	Time	Round
22 February	20:15	Final

Results

The race started at 20:15.^[3]

Rank	Bib	Country	Time	Penalties (P+S)	Deficit
	10	Belarus Nadezhda Skardino Iryna Kryuko Dzinara Alimbekava Darya Domracheva	1:12:03.4 17:35.2 18:08.2 18:52.4 17:27.6	0+3 0+6 0+0 0+2 0+1 0+0 0+2 0+1 0+0 0+3	—
	3	Sweden Linn Persson Mona Brorsson Anna Magnusson Hanna Öberg	1:12:14.1 17:35.1 19:16.8 18:25.9 16:56.3	0+7 0+5 0+2 0+2 0+3 0+3 0+2 0+0 0+0 0+0	+10.7
	2	France Anaïs Chevalier Marie Dorin Habert Justine Braisaz Anaïs Bescond	1:12:21.0 17:20.8 18:25.6 18:40.6 17:54.0	0+6 0+8 0+1 0+2 0+1 0+1 0+3 0+3 0+1 0+2	+17.6
4	7	Norway Synnøve Solemdal Tiril Eckhoff Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold Marte Olsbu	1:12:33.1 17:09.8 18:49.5 19:18.9 17:14.9	0+2 3+10 0+0 0+1 0+1 1+3 0+1 2+3 0+0 0+3	+29.7
5	17	Slovakia Paulína Fialková Anastasiya Kuzmina Terézia Poliaková Ivona Fialková	1:12:41.8 17:07.8 18:30.5 18:59.4 18:04.1	0+3 1+6 0+1 0+0 0+1 1+3 0+1 0+1 0+0 0+2	+38.4
6	8	Switzerland Elisa Gasparin Lena Häcki Selina Gasparin Irene Cadurisch	1:12:46.9 17:32.8 18:15.5 18:56.7 18:01.9	0+8 0+8 0+1 0+0 0+3 0+2 0+2 0+3 0+2 0+3	+43.5
7	9	Poland Monika Hojnisz Magdalena Gwizdoń Krystyna Guzik Weronika Nowakowska	1:12:47.0 17:29.3 18:18.6 18:30.8 18:28.3	1+7 0+7 0+1 0+2 0+1 0+1 1+3 0+1 0+2 0+3	+43.6
8	1	Germany Franziska Preuß Denise Herrmann Franziska Hildebrand Laura Dahlmeier	1:12:57.3 17:49.6 19:07.4 18:33.9 17:26.4	1+3 2+8 0+0 1+3 0+0 1+3 1+3 0+1 0+0 0+1	+53.9
9	5	Italy Lisa Vittozzi Dorothea Wierer Nicole Gontier Federica Sanfilippo	1:13:07.5 16:49.0 18:47.4 18:55.0 18:36.1	2+7 2+6 0+1 0+0 2+3 0+0 0+3 1+3 0+0 1+3	+1:04.1
10	11	Canada Sarah Beaudry Julia Ransom Emma Lunder Rosanna Crawford	1:13:36.8 18:04.0 18:27.7 19:09.6 17:55.5	1+4 0+7 0+0 0+3 0+0 0+3 1+3 0+0 0+1 0+1	+1:33.4
11	4	Ukraine Iryna Varvynets Vita Semerenko Yuliia Dzhima Anastasiya Merkushyna	1:13:44.8 18:30.9 19:15.4 17:38.7 18:19.8	0+3 2+7 0+0 1+3 0+0 1+3 0+1 0+1 0+2 0+0	+1:41.4
12	6	Czech Republic Eva Puskarčíková Jessica Jislová Markéta Davidová Veronika Vítková	1:13:59.7 17:21.4 19:56.1 18:57.9 17:44.3	0+1 4+10 0+1 0+2 0+0 2+3 0+0 2+3 0+0 0+2	+1:56.3
13	18	United States Susan Dunklee Clare Egan Joanne Reid Emily Dreissigacker	1:14:05.3 16:56.6 18:42.4 19:01.1 19:25.2	1+5 0+5 0+0 0+1 0+0 0+0 1+3 0+1 0+2 0+3	+2:01.9
14	14	Kazakhstan Galina Vishnevskaya Darya Klimina Alina Raikova Olga Poltoranina	1:14:18.0 17:50.2 19:54.3 18:28.3 18:05.2	0+2 1+7 0+0 0+3 0+1 1+3 0+1 0+1 0+0 0+0	+2:14.6
15	13	Finland Laura Toivanen Kaisa Mäkäräinen Mari Laukkanen Venla Lehtonen	1:14:37.2 17:36.8 17:45.4 20:09.2 19:05.8	0+6 2+7 0+1 0+0 0+0 0+2 0+2 2+3 0+3 0+2	+2:33.8
16	16	Bulgaria Emilia Yordanova Daniela Kadeva Stefani Popova Desislava Stoyanova	1:14:38.0 18:24.4 18:33.2 19:27.6 18:12.8	1+3 1+6 0+0 1+3 0+0 0+1 1+3 0+1 0+0 0+1	+2:34.6
17	12	Japan Fuyuko Tachizaki Sari Furuya Rina Mitsuhashi Yurie Tanaka	1:15:47.7 17:51.6 19:50.2 18:40.0 19:25.9	0+2 2+7 0+0 0+2 0+1 2+3 0+1 0+0 0+0 0+2	+3:44.3
18	15	South Korea Anna Frolina Ekaterina Avvakumova Mun Ji-hee Ko Eun-jung	1:20:20.6 20:32.3 18:33.9 19:24.5 21:49.9	0+5 6+11 0+2 4+3 0+1 0+2 0+1 1+3 0+1 1+3	+8:17.2

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References

↑ "Venues". www.pyeongchang2018.com/. Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Organizing Committee for the 2018 Winter Olympics. Archived from the original on 17 February 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
↑ Start list
↑ Final results

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[1] "Venues". www.pyeongchang2018.com/. Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Organizing Committee for the 2018 Winter Olympics. Archived from the original on 17 February 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2017.

[2] Start list

[3] Final results

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v t e Olympic champions in women's biathlon – 4 × 6 km relay
3 × 7.5 km	1992: Corinne Niogret, Véronique Claudel, Anne Briand (FRA)
4 × 7.5 km	1994: Nadezhda Talanova, Natalya Snytina, Luiza Noskova, Anfisa Reztsova (RUS) 1998: Uschi Disl, Martina Zellner, Katrin Apel, Petra Behle (GER) 2002: Katrin Apel, Uschi Disl, Andrea Henkel, Kati Wilhelm (GER)
4 × 6 km	2006: Anna Bogaliy, Svetlana Ishmouratova, Olga Zaitseva, Albina Akhatova (RUS) 2010: Svetlana Sleptsova, Anna Bogaliy, Olga Medvedtseva, Olga Zaitseva (RUS) 2014: Vita Semerenko, Yuliia Dzhima, Valentyna Semerenko, Olena Pidhrushna (UKR) 2018: Nadezhda Skardino, Iryna Kryuko, Dzinara Alimbekava, Darya Domracheva (BLR) 2022: Linn Persson, Mona Brorsson, Hanna Öberg, Elvira Öberg (SWE)

Biathlon at the 2018 Winter Olympics

Qualification
Individual	men	women
Sprint	men	women
Pursuit	men	women
Mass start	men	women
Relay	men	women	mixed
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