Dates 15 February Winning time 53:02.7 | Competitors 56 from 14 nations | |
Venue Laura Biathlon & Ski Complex | ||
The women's 4 × 5 kilometre relay cross-country skiing competition at the 2014 Sochi Olympics took place on 15 February at Laura Biathlon & Ski Complex. Sweden won the event. This became the first gold medal in the women's relay for Sweden since the 1960 Winter Olympics. Finland won the silver medals, and Germany finished third.
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Gold medals won in this event featured Chelyabinsk meteor fragment to commemorate at first anniversary of this meteor strike.
Results
The race was started at 14:00.
Flower and medal ceremonies
Immiadeately after the race a flower ceremony was held at the ski stadium, where the medalist received flowers on the podium. The next day the medal ceremony was held in Sochi, where the gold medals was handed out by IOC member Gunilla Lindberg and flowers handed out by FIS chairman Vegard Ulvang after which the Swedish national anthem was played for the gold medal team on the podium.