Biathlon at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Women's sprint
The Women's sprint at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics was held on February 11 at the National Biathlon Centre in Zhangjiakou, about 180 km north of Beijing, at an altitude of 1,665 meters. Ninety-nine? Wait. The provided data says 89 competitors from 29 nations. The winning time was 20:44.3.
Medalists:
- Gold: Marte Olsbu Røiseland (Norway)
- Silver: Elvira Öberg (Sweden)
- Bronze: Dorothea Wierer (Italy)
This was Røiseland’s first individual Olympic gold, Öberg’s first Olympic medal, and Wierer’s first individual Olympic medal. The 2018 champion Laura Dahlmeier and the bronze medalist Veronika Vítková had retired. Røiseland was the overall World Cup leader for the 2021–22 season and led the sprint standings before the Olympics. The race started at 17:00 local time.
This page was last edited on 2 February 2026, at 19:21 (CET).