Women's team sprint at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 | ||||||||||
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Venue | Holmenkollen National Arena | |||||||||
Date | 2 March 2011 | |||||||||
Competitors | 32 from 16 nations | |||||||||
Teams | 16 | |||||||||
Winning time | 19:25.0 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 | ||
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Cross-country skiing | ||
Sprint | men | women |
Interval start | 15 km men | 10 km women |
Pursuit | 30 km men | 15 km women |
Mass start | 50 km men | 30 km women |
Team sprint | men | women |
Relay | 4×10 km men | 4×5 km women |
Nordic combined | ||
Normal hill | Individual | Team |
Large hill | Individual | Team |
Ski jumping | ||
Normal hill | Men | Women |
Large hill | Individual | Team |
The Women's team sprint at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 was held on 2 March 2011. Sprint qualifying at 12:00 CET with finals at 14:15 CET. The defending world champions were Finland's Virpi Kuitunen and Aino-Kaisa Saarinen while the defending Olympic champions were Germany's Evi Sachenbacher-Stehle and Claudia Nystad. [1] [2] Kuitunen retired after the 2009-10 season.
Rank | Heat | Bib | Country | Athlete | Time | Note |
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1 | 1 | 1 | Slovenia | Katja Višnar Petra Majdič | 19:58.6 | Q |
2 | 1 | 2 | Norway | Maiken Caspersen Falla Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen | 19:59.6 | Q |
3 | 1 | 3 | Sweden | Ida Ingemarsdotter Charlotte Kalla | 20:00.2 | Q |
4 | 1 | 5 | Canada | Perianne Jones Daria Gaiazova | 20:36.9 | q |
5 | 1 | 4 | Japan | Masako Ishida Madoka Natsumi | 20:41.0 | q |
6 | 1 | 7 | Czech Republic | Eva Nývltová Ivana Janečková | 21:08.1 | out |
7 | 1 | 6 | Kazakhstan | Oxana Yatskaya Tatyana Roshchina | 21:16.9 | out |
8 | 1 | 8 | Ukraine | Zoya Zaviedieieva Vita Yakymchuk | 22:45.7 | out |
Rank | Heat | Bib | Country | Athlete | Time | Note |
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1 | 2 | 9 | Finland | Aino-Kaisa Saarinen Krista Lähteenmäki | 20:04.0 | Q |
2 | 2 | 10 | Italy | Arianna Follis Marianna Longa | 20:04.0 | Q |
3 | 2 | 12 | United States | Sadie Bjornsen Kikkan Randall | 20:31.9 | Q |
4 | 2 | 11 | Germany | Stefanie Böhler Nicole Fessel | 20:33.9 | q |
5 | 2 | 13 | Russia | Anastasia Dotsenko Yuliya Ivanova | 20:48.6 | q |
6 | 2 | 14 | Estonia | Piret Pormeister Triin Ojaste | 20:55.6 | out |
7 | 2 | 16 | Lithuania | Lina Kreivenaitė Ingrida Ardišauskaitė | 22:50.2 | out |
8 | 2 | 15 | United Kingdom | Rosamund Musgrave Sarah Young | 23:31.8 | out |
Rank | Bib | Country | Athlete | Time | Deficit |
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3 | Sweden | Ida Ingemarsdotter Charlotte Kalla | 19:25.0 | ||
9 | Finland | Aino Kaisa Saarinen Krista Lähteenmäki | 19:28.3 | +3.3 | |
2 | Norway | Maiken Caspersen Falla Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen | 19:29.1 | +4.1 | |
4 | 10 | Italy | Arianna Follis Marianna Longa | 19:40.1 | +15.1 |
5 | 1 | Slovenia | Katja Višnar Petra Majdič | 19:43.5 | +18.5 |
6 | 5 | Canada | Perianne Jones Daria Gaiazova | 20:11.9 | +46.9 |
7 | 11 | Germany | Stefanie Böhler Nicole Fessel | 20:12.8 | +47.8 |
8 | 4 | Japan | Masako Ishida Madoka Natsumi | 20:19.1 | +54.1 |
9 | 12 | United States | Sadie Bjornsen Kikkan Randall | 20:21.5 | +56.5 |
10 | 13 | Russia | Anastasia Dotsenko Yuliya Ivanova | 20:23.3 | +58.3 |
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