World Championship 2025: Women's Pursuit Race. Here’s a recap of the event and how it unfolded.
On Sunday, February 16, as part of the 2025 Biathlon World Championship in Lenzerheide, Switzerland, a women's pursuit race will take place.
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Two biathletes will represent Ukraine in the race. A total of 60 top athletes are listed in the start sheet based on the results of the sprint.
- 18. Yuliya Dzima +1:00
- 48. Kristina Dmytrenko +2:28
The women's pursuit will begin at 13:05 Kyiv time. "Champion" will provide a text broadcast of the race.
Race Results
- 1. Franziska Preuß (Germany | 0+0+0+0) 26:58.9
- 2. Elvira Öberg (Sweden | 0+0+0+1) +39.1
- 3. Justine Braisaz-Bouchet (France | 1+0+1+1) +40.9
- ...
- 22. Yuliya Dzima (Ukraine | 0+1+2+0) +3:02.4
- 30. Kristina Dmytrenko (Ukraine | 1+0+0+0) +3:16.7
13:35. Dzima is in 22nd place, Dmytrenko is 30th.
13:32. Finish: Preuß is first, Elvira Öberg second, Braisaz-Bouchet third.
13:30. Dzima hits all targets in the final shooting! Yuliya enters the last lap in 23rd place.
13:27. Häcki misses three times! Braisaz-Bouchet and Elvira Öberg are competing for silver and bronze!
13:26. Final shooting: Preuß is clean! Franziska will be the world champion in pursuit!
13:25. Two misses for Dzima, Dmytrenko is clean.
13:23. Third shooting: Häcki, Braisaz-Bouchet, and Jeanmonnot go for a penalty loop, Preuß is clean! The German leads the race!
13:19. Dmytrenko is clean this time! Kristina is 39th at the halfway point of the race, +2:51.8.
13:18. Dzima ran a penalty loop after the second shooting, dropping to 19th place.
13:16. Second shooting: Häcki worked clean again! Also zeros for the German Franziska Preuß and the Frenchwoman Lou Jeanmonnot.
13:12. Kristina Dmytrenko ran a penalty loop. 46th place, +2:45.2.
13:11. Yuliya Dzima worked clean in the prone position. The Ukrainian moved up to 13th place, +1:03.5.
13:10. First shooting: Braisaz-Bouchet goes for a penalty loop, Swiss Häcki closed all targets the fastest and leads into the second lap!
13:06. Ukrainian Yuliya Dzima has started.
13:05. The first to set off was the sprint winner Justine Braisaz-Bouchet from France.
The race has begun!
Let us remind you that the 2025 Biathlon World Championship will run until February 23 inclusive. During the competition, 12 sets of medals will be awarded.