FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 – Women's 10 kilometre classical

The Women's 10 kilometre classical at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 was held on 28 February 2011 at 13:00 CET. A 5 km qualifying event took place on 23 February. The defending world champion

Cross-country skiing at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009

At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec, Czech Republic, twelve cross-country skiing events were held with six for men and six for women. The format of the program has been unchanged since the 2005 World Championships in Oberstdorf, Germany...

was Finland's Aino-Kaisa Saarinen while the defending Olympic champion

Cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 10 kilometre freestyle

The women's 10 kilometre freestyle cross-country skiing competition at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada was held on February 15 at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia at 10:00 PST....

was Sweden's Charlotte Kalla

Charlotte Kalla

Charlotte Kalla is a Swedish cross-country skier who has been competing since 2004. She won a bronze medal in the 4 x 5 km relay at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec...

Results

1:00.9
Rank	Bib	Athlete	Time	Deficit
	66	Marit Bjørgen Marit Bjørgen Marit Bjørgen is a Norwegian cross country skier and triple olympic champion from Midtre Gauldal, Norway. Bjørgen is the most successful sprinter in Cross-Country World Cup history, with twenty-four victories. She is ranked first in the all-time Cross-Country World Cup rankings with forty-eight...	27:39.3
	67	Justyna Kowalczyk Justyna Kowalczyk Justyna Kowalczyk is a Polish cross country skier who has been competing since 2000.Kowalczyk is an Olympic Champion, a double World Champion and a triple winner of the FIS Cross-Country World Cup...	27:43.4	+4.1
	62	Aino-Kaisa Saarinen	27:49.0	+9.7
	64	Therese Johaug Therese Johaug Therese Johaug is a Norwegian cross-country skier. Johaug has competed for the clubs Tynset IF and IL Nansen.-Athletic career:...	28:03.0	+23.7
	59	Krista Lähteenmäki Krista Lähteenmäki Krista Lähteenmäki is a Finnish cross country skier who has competed since 2007. At the 2010 Winter Olympics, she finished 26th in the 30 km and 53rd in the 10 km event....	28:03.2	+23.9
	42	Pirjo Muranen	28:06.1	+26.8
	65	Marianna Longa Marianna Longa Marianna Longa is an Italian cross country skier from Livigno. She started the professional career in 1997, and the first appearance in a world cup race was March 17, 2000 in Bormio. Longa is currently part of the Fiamme Gialle, and the Italian cross country national team. Marianna is also a...	28:08.2	+28.9
	46	Kerttu Niskanen Kerttu Niskanen Kerttu Niskanen is a Finnish cross-country skier.At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 in Oslo, Niskanen finished eighth in the 10 kilometre classical event.-References:...	28:29.0	+49.7
	55	Vibeke Skofterud Vibeke Skofterud Vibeke Westbye Skofterud is a Norwegian cross country skier who has been competing since 1999. She won gold in the 4 x 5 km relay at Vancouver in 2010...	28:40.2
10	53	Kristin Størmer Steira Kristin Størmer Steira Kristin Størmer Steira is a Norwegian cross-country skier who has competed since 2002. At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, she has seven medals with two gold , two silvers , and three bronzes Kristin Størmer Steira (born April 30, 1981) is a Norwegian cross-country skier who has competed...	28:42.9	+1:03.6
11	63	Charlotte Kalla Charlotte Kalla Charlotte Kalla is a Swedish cross-country skier who has been competing since 2004. She won a bronze medal in the 4 x 5 km relay at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec...	28:46.7	+1:07.4
12	57	Yulia Tchekaleva	28:51.8
13	58	Petra Majdič Petra Majdic Petra Majdič is a Slovenian former cross-country skier. Her best results came in classic style races. She won twenty-four World Cup races, twenty in sprint races, but she also won a marathon in Trondheim in 2009...	28:55.7	+1:16.4
14	60	Anna Haag Anna Haag Anna Margret Haag is a Swedish cross-country skier who has been competing since 2003. She won a bronze medal in the 4 x 5 km at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec....	29:00.1
15	40	Katerina Smutna Katerina Smutna Katerina Smutna is a former Czech national ski team member and currently an Austrian cross country skier. She grew up in Jablonec and after attempts with modern gymnastics became a member of ski club in the same town...	29:08.8
16	54	Valentina Shevchenko Valentina Shevchenko Valentina Shevchenko is a Ukrainian cross country skier who has been competing since 1994. She won the bronze medal in the 30 km event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec....	29:09.4
17	52	Masako Ishida Masako Ishida is a Japanese cross country skier who has competed since 1998. Her best World Cup finish was third in the 30 km event in Norway in 2009....	29:12.9
18	61	Riitta-Liisa Roponen	29:22.9
19	45	Alija Iksanova	29:27.7
20	39	Elena Kolomina Elena Kolomina Elena Kolomina is a Kazakhstani cross country skier who has been competing since 1998. She finished fifth in the team sprint at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2007 in Sapporo and had her best individual finish of 21st in the sprint event at the 2001 championships in Lahti.Kolomina's best...	29:31.6
21	47	Valentina Novikova	29:36.8
22	56	Katrin Zeller Katrin Zeller Katrin Zeller is a German cross country skier who has competed since 1997. She won a silver medal in the 4 x 5 km relay at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver....	29:36.9
23	50	Laure Barthélémy Laure Barthélémy Laure Barthélémy is a French cross country skier who has competed since 2005.Barthélémy also competed in one Winter Olympics, earning her best finish of fifth in the team sprint event with Karine Laurent Philippot at Vancouver in 2010...	29:46.1
24	43	Svetlana Malakhova-Shishkina	29:49.3
25	35	Sara Lindborg Sara Lindborg Sara Lindborg is a Swedish cross country skier who has competed since 2002. Her best World Cup finish was second twice, both in the 4 x 5 km relay in France...	29:52.1
26	36	Svetlana Nikolaeva	29:52.3
27	37	Holly Brooks Holly Brooks Holly Brooks is an American cross country skier from Seattle, Washington who competed for Whitman College in 2001-04 and has competed recreationally since 2009. She has four victories in lesser events up to 10 km, all earned in 2009...	29:54.2
28	48	Ida Ingemarsdotter Ida Ingemarsdotter Ida Maria Erika Ingemarsdotter is a Swedish cross country skier who has been competing since 2003. She finished eighth in the individual sprint at the 2007 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Sapporo....	30:02.1
29	26	Sadie Bjornsen	30:06.8	+2:27.5
30	33	Alena Sannikova Alena Sannikova Alena Sannikova is a Belarusian cross country skier who has competed since 1998. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of 11th in the 4 x 5 km relay at Vancouver in 2010 while earning her best individual finish of 29th in the 10 km event at Turin in 2006.Sannikova's best...	30:14.4
31	27	Tatjana Roshina Tatjana Roshina Tatjana Roshina is a Kazakhstani cross country skier who has been competing since 2004. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, she finished tenth in the 4 x 5 km relay and 36th in the 10 km event....	30:20.1
32	49	Kikkan Randall Kikkan Randall Kikkan Randall is an American cross-country skier from Anchorage, Alaska. She is the niece of former cross-country skiing Olympians Betsy Haines and her brother, Chris Haines...	30:21.2
33	29	Doris Trachsel Doris Trachsel Doris Trachsel is a Swiss cross-country skier who has competed since 2001. She finished 30th in the individual sprint event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver....	30:24.8
34	38	Virginia de Martin Topranin	30:31.8
35	41	Kateryna Grygorenko Kateryna Grygorenko Kateryna Gygorenko is a Ukrainian cross country skier who has competed since 2004. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of eighth in the 4 x 5 km relay at Turin in 2006 and earned her best individual finish of 27th in the 30 km event at Vancouver four years...	30:36.5
36	16	Lada Nesterenko Lada Nesterenko Lada Nesterenko is an Ukrainian cross country skier who has competed since 1996. At the 2010 Winter Olympics, she finished 44th in the 30 km and 57th in the 10 km events....	30:38.6	+2:59.3
37	31	Daria Gaiazova Daria Gaiazova Daria Gaiazova is a Canadian cross-country skier.Competing since 2001, she finished seventh in the team sprint, 16th in the 4 x 5 km relay, 22nd in the individual sprint, and 42nd in the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit events...	30:38.8
38	28	Laura Orgue Laura Orgué Laura Orgué Vila is a Spanish cross country skier who has competed since 2004. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of 27th in the 15 km mixed pursuit at Vancouver in 2010....	30:44.5
39	25	Perianne Jones Perianne Jones Perianne Jones is a Canadian cross-country skier who has competed since 2002.She competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver in the women's individual sprint classic and 15km pursuit competitions...	30:44.6	+3:05.3
40	12	Zoya Zaviedieieva	30:45.4
41	22	Vesna Fabjan Vesna Fabjan Vesna Fabjan is a Slovenian cross country skier who has competed since 2001. Competing in two Winter Olympics, her best finish was 11th in the team sprint at Vancouver in 2010 while her best individual finish was 23rd in the individual sprint event at those same games.Fabjan's best finish at the...	30:46.1	+3:06.8
42	30	Lucia Anger	30:46.3
43	44	Denise Herrmann	30:47.4	+3:08.1
44	13	Anja Eržen Anja Erzen Anja Eržen is a Slovenian cross country skier who has been competing since 2006. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, she finished 15th in the 4 x 5 km relay and 60th in the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit events....	30:57.4	+3:18.1
45	19	Laura Rohtla	31:02.5	+3:23.2
46	20	Alenka Čebašek	31:03.8
47	32	Paulina Maciuszek Paulina Maciuszek Paulina Maciuszek is a Polish cross country skier who has been competing since 2004. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, she finished sixth in the 4 x 5 km relay, 29th in the 30 km, 45th in the 10 km, and 52nd in the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit events.At the FIS Nordic World Ski...	31:12.3
48	23	Triin Ojaste Triin Ojaste Triin Ojaste is an Estonian cross-country skier who has competed since 2007. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, she finished 16th in the team sprint and 37th in the individual sprint event....	31:14.2
49	14	Oxana Yatskaya	31:14.6
50	21	Mónika György Monika Gyorgy Monika Gyorgy is a Romanian cross country skier who has competed since 2000. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of 43rd in the 10 km event at Vancouver in 2010....	31:15.0	+3:35.7
51	15	Ida Sargent	31:19.3	+3:40.0
52	17	Chandra Crawford Chandra Crawford Chandra Crawford is a Canadian cross-country skier who has competed since 2001 at the age of 16. Prior to this, she was a biathlete for five years. She was born in Canmore, Alberta, Canada....	31:22.7	+3:43.4
53	24	Michito Kashiwabara	31:33.5
54	18	Ewelina Marcisz	31:48.5
55	11	Agnieszka Szymańczak	31:54.9
56	34	Brooke Gosling	32:27.7	+4:48.4
57	10	Teodora Malcheva Teodora Malcheva Teodora Malcheva is a Bulgarian cross country skier who has competed since 2002. She finished 66th in the 10 km event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver....	33:40.0	+6:00.7
58	7	Ingrida Ardišauskaitė	33:42.7
59	6	Vedrana Malec	34:04.2
60	9	Rosamund Musgrave	34:17.3	+6:38.0
61	3	Nina Broznić Nina Broznić Nina Broznić is a Croatian cross country skier who has competed since 2007. She finished 52nd in the individual sprint event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver....	34:42.7	+7:03.4
62	5	Jaqueline Mourão Jaqueline Mourão Jaqueline Mourão is a Brazilian cross country skier. She has competed since 2006. Participating in two Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of 67th twice, both in the 10 km events at 2006 and 2010....	35:07.1
63	8	Niviaq Chemnitz Berthelsen	35:37.4
64	2	Syuzanna Varosyan	36:49.9
65	1	Mirlene Picin	36:51.6
66	4	Sarah Young	36:59.4

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Alena Procházková

Alena Procházková is a Slovak cross country skier who has competed since 2002. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of 18th in the individual sprint event at Vancouver in 2010....

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Qualification

Rank	Bib	Athlete	Time	Deficit	Notes
1	16	Niviaq Chemnitz Berthelsen	17:45.9		Q
2	11	Nina Broznić Nina Broznić Nina Broznić is a Croatian cross country skier who has competed since 2007. She finished 52nd in the individual sprint event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver....	18:27.7	+41.8	Q
3	15	Ingrida Ardisauskaite	18:34.8	+48.9	Q
4	14	Vedrana Malec	18:38.8	+52.9	Q
5	9	Lina Kreivenaite	19:03.4	+1:17.5	Q
6	12	Sarah Young	19:05.6	+1:19.7	Q
7	13	Jaqueline Mourão Jaqueline Mourão Jaqueline Mourão is a Brazilian cross country skier. She has competed since 2006. Participating in two Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of 67th twice, both in the 10 km events at 2006 and 2010....	19:15.2	+1:29.3	Q
8	10	Syuzanna Varosyan	19:59.6	+2:13.7	Q
9	7	Mirlene Picin	20:20.4	+2:34.5	Q
10	1	Irina Khodiakova	20:21.6	+2:35.7	Q
11	4	Agnes Simon Agnes Simon Agnes Simon is a former female table tennis player from Hungary. In 1957, Simon fled Hungary to Sweden to seek political asylum for the second time. From 1959 to 1960 she competed for Netherlands. Since 1962 she competed for Germany...	20:33.1	+2:47.2
12	2	Ildiko Papp	21:00.4	+3:14.5
13	6	Vera Viczián Vera Viczián Vera Viczián is a Hungarian cross country skier who has competed since 2003. She finished 75th in the 10 km event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver....	21:01.5	+3:15.6
14	8	Valya Varosyan	21:52.6	+4:06.7
15	3	Orsolya Marosffy	23:05.4	+5:19.5
16	5	Olga Reshetkova Olga Reshetkova Olga Reshetkova is a Kyrgyzstani cross-country skier who has competed since 2002. She finished 54th in the individual sprint event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver....	24:43.1	+6:57.2

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