2016–17 Biathlon World Cup – Pursuit Women

The 2016–17 Biathlon World Cup – Pursuit Women is scheduled to start on Sunday December 4, 2016 in Östersund and will finish on Saturday March 18, 2017 in Oslo Holmenkollen. The defending titlist is Gabriela Soukalová of Czech Republic.

Competition format

The 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) 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 oop. Competitors' starts are staggered, according to the result of the previous sprint race.

2015–16 Top 3 Standings

Medal	Athlete	Points
Gold:	Gabriela Soukalová	354
Silver:	Dorothea Wierer	348
Bronze:	Marie Dorin Habert	331

Medal winners

Event:	Gold:	Time	Silver:	Time	Bronze:	Time
Östersund details	Gabriela Koukalová  Czech Republic	31:43.3 (0+0+1+0)	Laura Dahlmeier  Germany	31:51.7 (0+1+1+0)	Dorothea Wierer  Italy	32:04.7 (0+0+0+0)
Pokljuka [ details]
Nové Město [ details]
Oberhof [ details]
Ruhpolding [ details]
World Championships [ details]
Pyeongchang [ details]
Tyumen [details]
Oslo Holmenkollen [details]

Standings

#	Name	ÖST	POK	NOV	OBE	RUH	WCH	PYE	TYU	HOL	Total
1	Gabriela Soukalová (CZE)										'
2	Dorothea Wierer (ITA)										'
3	Marie Dorin-Habert (FRA)										'
4	Kaisa Mäkäräinen (FIN)										'
5	Laura Dahlmeier (GER)										'
6	Franziska Hildebrand (GER)										'
7	Olena Pidhrushna (UKR)										'
8	Veronika Vítková (CZE)										'
9	Franziska Preuß (GER)										'
10	Tiril Eckhoff (NOR)										'
11	Ekaterina Yurlova (RUS)										'
12	Susan Dunklee (USA)										'
13	Juliya Dzhyma (UKR)										'
14	Karin Oberhofer (ITA)										'
15	Anaïs Bescond (FRA)										'
16	Lisa Theresa Hauser (AUT)										'
17	Krystyna Guzik (POL)										'
18	Olga Podchufarova (RUS)										'
19	Marte Olsbu (NOR)										'
20	Magdalena Gwizdoń (POL)										'
21	Justine Braisaz (FRA)										'
22	Nadezhda Skardino (BLR)										'
23	Maren Hammerschmidt (GER)										'
24	Selina Gasparin (SUI)										'
25	Fanny Horn Birkeland (NOR)										'
26	Lucie Charvatová (CZE)										'
27	Eva Puskarčíková (CZE)										'
28	Paulína Fialková (SVK)										'
29	Vanessa Hinz (GER)										'
30	Anaïs Chevalier (FRA)										'
31	Mona Brorsson (SWE)										'
32	Daria Virolaynen (RUS)										'
33	Miriam Gössner (GER)										'
34	Monika Hojnisz (POL)										'
35	Olga Abramova (UKR)										'
36	Tatiana Akimova (RUS)										'
37	Valj Semerenko (UKR)										'
38	Ekaterina Shumilova (RUS)										'
39	Synnøve Solemdal (NOR)										'
40	Lisa Vittozzi (ITA)										'
41	Iryna Varvynets (UKR)										'
42	Teja Gregorin (SLO)										'
43	Jana Gereková (SVK)										'
44	Elisabeth Högberg (SWE)										'
45	Kaia Wøien Nicolaisen (NOR)										'
46	Fuyuko Tachizaki (JPN)										'
47	Célia Aymonier (FRA)										'
48	Rosanna Crawford (CAN)										'
49	Natalya Burdyga (UKR)										'
50	Hilde Fenne (NOR)										'
51	Galina Vishnevskaya (KAZ)										'
52	Iryna Kryuko (BLR)										'
53	Baiba Bendika (LAT)										'
54	Julia Ransom (CAN)										'
55	Linn Persson (SWE)										'
56	Dunja Zdouc (AUS)										'
57	Éva Tófalvi (ROU)										'
58	Mari Laukkanen (FIN)										'
59	Hannah Dreissigacker (USA)										'
60	Karolin Horchler (GER)										'
61	Anastasia Zagoruiko (RUS)										'
62	Clare Egan (USA)										'
63	Ingela Andersson (SWE)										'
64	Yan Zhang (CHN)										'
65	Megan Tandy (CAN)										'
66	Weronika Nowakowska (POL)										'
67	Darya Yurkevich (BLR)										'
68	Federica Sanfilippo (UKR)										'
69	Darya Usanova (KAZ)										'
70	Nadine Horchler (GER)										'
71	Nastassia Dubarezava (BLR)										'
72	Lena Häcki (SUI)										'
73	Coline Varcin (FRA)										'
74	Aita Gasparin (SUI)										'
75	Tang Jialin (CHN)										'
76	Marine Bolliet (FRA)										'
77	Luise Kummer (GER)										'
78	Nadiia Bielkina (UKR)										'
79	Desislava Stoyanova (BUL)										'
80	Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold (NOR)										'
81	Emilia Yordanova (BUL)										'
82	Irene Cadurisch (SUI)										'
83	Andreja Mali (SLO)										'
84	Alexia Runggaldier (ITA)										'
85	Iana Bondar (UKR)										'

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