Cross-country skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics – Women's 4 × 5 kilometre relay

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Women's 4 × 5 kilometre relay
at the XX Olympic Winter Games
Pictogram for cross country
VenuePragelato
Dates18 February
Competitors68 from 17 nations
Winning time54:47.7
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s)
Yevgeniya Medvedeva-Arbuzova
 Russia
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Claudia Künzel
 Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Arianna Follis
Gabriella Paruzzi
Antonella Confortola
Sabina Valbusa
 Italy
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The Women's 4 × 5 kilometre relay cross-country skiing competition at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy was held on 18 February, at Pragelato.

Evi Sachenbacher
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Results

Each team used four skiers, with each completing racing over the same 5 kilometre circuit. The first two raced in the classical style, and the final pair of skiers raced freestyle.[2]

The race was started at 09:45.[3]

Rank Bib Team Time Deficit
1st place, gold medalist(s) 2  
Yevgeniya Medvedeva-Arbuzova
54:47.7
14:34.9
14:41.8
12:41.2
12:49.8
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4  
Claudia Künzel
54:57.7
14:33.9
14:19.5
12:50.6
13:13.7
+10.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3  Italy
Arianna Follis
Gabriella Paruzzi
Antonella Confortola
Sabina Valbusa
54:58.7
14:32.0
14:26.1
13:05.0
12:55.6
+11.0
4 8   55:00.3
14:23.9
14:38.6
12:55.0
13:02.8
+12.6
5 1  Norway
Kristin Størmer Steira
Hilde Gjermundshaug Pedersen
Kristin Mürer Stemland
Marit Bjørgen
55:21.8
14:23.5
14:29.3
13:03.7
13:25.3
+34.1
6 6  Czech Republic
Helena Erbenová
Kamila Rajdlová
Ivana Janečková
Kateřina Neumannová
55:46.3
14:40.8
15:03.0
13:16.6
12:45.9
+58.6
7 5  
Kati Venäläinen
55:55.8
14:21.1
14:30.4
13:13.4
13:50.9
+1:08.1
8 16  Ukraine
Kateryna Grygorenko
Tetyana Zavalíy
Vita Yakymchuk
Valentyna Shevchenko
56:36.3
14:56.5
15:01.8
13:33.4
13:04.6
+1:48.6
9 9   56:41.4
14:27.9
14:31.2
13:22.1
14:20.2
+1:53.7
10 17  Canada
Milaine Thériault
Sara Renner
Amanda Ammar
Beckie Scott
56:49.8
15:09.6
14:04.5
14:31.5
13:04.2
+2:02.1
11 11  Switzerland
Seraina Mischol
Laurence Rochat
Natascia Leonardi Cortesi
Seraina Boner
56:52.4
14:25.3
15:03.4
13:29.4
13:54.3
+2:04.7
12 12  Japan
Nobuko Fukuda
Masako Ishida
Sumiko Yokoyama
Madoka Natsumi
56:57.8
14:20.0
15:22.8
13:18.8
13:56.2
+2:10.1
13 7  Kazakhstan
Oxana Yatskaya
Yevgeniya Voloshenko
Elena Kolomina
Svetlana Malahova-Shishkina
57:52.9
15:02.6
15:52.3
13:41.8
13:16.2
+3:05.2
14 15   57:58.4
15:00.0
15:28.5
13:43.5
13:46.4
+3:10.7
15 10  
Ekaterina Rudakova Bulauka
Olga Vasiljonok
58:19.5
14:54.0
15:24.0
14:09.9
13:51.6
+3:31.8
16 14  China
Wang Chunli
Li Hongxue
Liu Yuanyuan
Song Bo
58:42.5
14:58.0
15:01.6
13:47.5
14:55.4
+3:54.8
17 13  Estonia
Piret Pormeister
Silja Suija
Kaili Sirge
Tatjana Mannima
1:00:24.4
15:46.7
16:03.5
14:12.6
14:21.6
+5:36.7

References

  1. International Ski Federation. 2005-02-21. Archived from the original
    (PDF) on 2008-04-10. Retrieved 2007-03-18.
  2. ^ "Torino 2006 Official Report - Cross Country Skiing" (PDF). Torino Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. March 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-06-12. Retrieved Jun 8, 2009.
  3. ^ Final results