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Biathlon at the 2006 Winter Paralympics – Women's 10km 12.5km

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Venue
  
Pragelato

Dates
  
11 March

Women's 10 km & 12.5 km biathlon events at the 2006 Winter Paralympics were contested at Pragelato on 11 March.

Contents

There were 3 events, that for sitting competitors over 10 km and those for visually impaired & standing competitors over 12.5 km. Standings were decided by applying a disability factor to the actual times achieved, and for each missed shot a penalty of one minute was added to the calculated time.

12.5km Visually impaired

The visually impaired event was won by Miyuki Kobayashi, representing  Japan.

10km Sitting

The sitting event was won by Olena Iurkovska, representing  Ukraine.

12.5km Standing

The standing event was won by Anne Floriet, representing  France.

References

Biathlon at the 2006 Winter Paralympics – Women's 10km/12.5km Wikipedia