The Women's individual competition of the Beijing 2022 Olympics was held on 7 February, at the National Biathlon Centre, in the Zhangjiakou cluster of competition venues, north of Beijing, at an elevation of . The Olympic champion was Denise Herrmann of Germany. Anaïs Chevalier-Bouchet of France won the silver medal, and Marte Olsbu Røiseland of Norway the bronze. For Herrmann and Chevalier-Bouchet it was the first individual Olympic medal.
Summary The defending champion was Hanna Öberg. The 2018 silver medalist, Anastasiya Kuzmina, and bronze medalist, Laura Dahlmeier, retired from competitions. The overall leader of the 2021–22 Biathlon World Cup before the Olympics was Røiseland, and the leader in the individual was Markéta Davidová who was also the defending world champion.
Qualification
Results The race was started at 17:00.
Rank Bib Name Country Time Penalties (P+S+P+S) Deficit 8 Denise Herrmann 44:12.7 1 (0+0+1+0) 12 Anaïs Chevalier-Bouchet 44:22.1 1 (0+0+0+1) 1 Marte Olsbu Røiseland 44:28.0 2 (1+0+0+1) 4 36 Vanessa Voigt 44:29.3 1 (1+0+0+0) 5 30 Dzinara Alimbekava 44:44.4 1 (0+0+0+1) 6 15 Markéta Davidová 44:44.6 1 (0+0+0+1) 7 16 Deedra Irwin 45:14.1 1 (0+0+0+1) +1:01.4 8 22 Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold 45:15.4 1 (0+1+0+0) +1:02.7 9 74 Kristina Reztsova 45:25.8 2 (0+0+2+0) +1:13.1 10 32 Yuliia Dzhima 45:34.4 2 (0+1+0+1) +1:21.7 11 21 Iryna Petrenko 45:42.2 0 (0+0+0+0) +1:29.5 12 13 Mona Brorsson 45:43.1 1 (1+0+0+0) +1:30.4 13 28 Elvira Öberg 45:55.2 3 (0+1+2+0) +1:42.5 14 80 Vanessa Hinz 46:07.4 1 (0+1+0+0) +1:54.7 15 34 Linn Persson 46:22.3 2 (0+0+1+1) +2:09.6 16 17 Hanna Öberg 46:35.8 3 (0+2+0+1) +2:23.1 17 11 Lisa Theresa Hauser 46:36.0 3 (0+1+1+1) +2:23.3 18 4 Dorothea Wierer 46:45.0 3 (0+1+0+2) +2:32.3 19 65 Lucie Charvátová 46:46.6 2 (0+1+0+1) +2:33.9 20 26 Monika Hojnisz-Staręga 46:55.3 2 (0+0+1+1) +2:42.6 21 45 Julia Simon 47:09.1 4 (0+0+1+3) +2:56.4 22 19 Tiril Eckhoff 47:10.2 5 (0+2+0+3) +2:57.5 23 38 Svetlana Mironova 47:59.3 3 (0+1+1+1) +3:46.6 24 41 Lena Häcki 48:03.3 4 (0+2+1+1) +3:50.6 25 71 Franziska Preuß 48:04.2 4 (0+2+0+2) +3:51.5 26 54 Katharina Innerhofer 48:10.0 4 (0+2+0+2) +3:57.3 27 3 Fuyuko Tachizaki 48:17.5 3 (1+1+0+1) +4:04.8 27 23 Jessica Jislová 48:17.5 2 (0+1+0+1) +4:04.8 29 2 Polona Klemenčič 48:18.8 2 (0+2+0+0) +4:06.1 30 10 Anaïs Bescond 48:26.0 4 (2+1+0+1) +4:13.3 31 20 Julia Schwaiger 48:42.2 3 (2+1+0+0) +4:29.5 32 18 Mari Eder 48:42.9 3 (1+0+1+1) +4:30.2 33 25 Megan Bankes 48:47.2 2 (0+0+0+2) +4:34.5 34 50 Tereza Voborníková 48:51.6 2 (0+0+1+1) +4:38.9 35 58 Chu Yuanmeng 48:58.8 2 (0+0+0+2) +4:46.1 36 43 Kamila Żuk 49:02.7 3 (0+2+1+0) +4:50.0 37 56 Alina Stremous 49:07.5 4 (1+2+0+1) +4:54.8 38 53 Emilie Kalkenberg 49:08.8 4 (3+0+0+1) +4:56.1 39 59 Clare Egan 49:08.9 5 (1+0+3+1) +4:56.2 40 24 Justine Braisaz-Bouchet 49:10.1 5 (0+2+2+1) +4:57.4 41 14 Iryna Leshchanka 49:10.3 4 (1+1+1+1) +4:57.6 42 6 Paulína Fialková 49:10.7 4 (0+2+1+1) +4:58.0 43 5 Tuuli Tomingas 49:20.3 4 (0+1+1+2) +5:07.6 44 44 Galina Vishnevskaya-Sheporenko 49:32.3 1 (0+1+0+0) +5:19.6 45 51 Lotte Lie 49:36.9 4 (1+2+0+1) +5:24.2 46 49 Ivona Fialková 49:54.2 6 (0+4+1+1) +5:41.5 47 73 Meng Fanqi 49:56.5 2 (0+0+0+2) +5:43.8 48 35 Elena Kruchynkina 49:56.8 4 (0+3+0+1) +5:44.1 49 33 Federica Sanfilippo 50:09.3 5 (0+2+1+2) +5:56.6 50 81 Maria Zdravkova 50:13.1 1 (0+1+0+0) +6:00.4 51 48 Nastassia Kinnunen 50:13.5 4 (0+1+2+1) +6:00.8 52 52 Milena Todorova 50:14.9 5 (0+2+0+3) +6:02.2 53 55 Ukaleq Slettemark 50:27.4 0 (0+0+0+0) +6:14.7 54 27 Hanna Sola 50:35.9 7 (3+2+1+1) +6:23.2 55 88 Kinga Zbylut 50:54.7 3 (0+1+1+1) +6:42.0 56 57 Natalia Ushkina 51:04.1 2 (0+1+1+0) +6:51.4 57 83 Joanne Reid 51:06.3 5 (0+3+0+2) +6:53.6 58 9 Baiba Bendika 51:10.3 6 (1+3+0+2) +6:57.6 59 37 Tang Jialin 51:16.0 4 (1+1+1+1) +7:03.3 60 75 Michela Carrara 51:29.1 5 (1+2+1+1) +7:16.4 61 60 Gabrielė Leščinskaitė 51:39.2 4 (1+1+0+2) +7:26.5 62 77 Selina Gasparin 51:43.8 7 (1+2+2+2) +7:31.1 63 67 Susan Dunklee 51:46.0 4 (1+1+0+2) +7:33.3 64 46 Živa Klemenčič 51:51.6 4 (0+1+0+3) +7:38.9 65 63 Asuka Hachisuka 51:58.0 4 (0+1+0+3) +7:45.3 66 68 Johanna Talihärm 51:59.5 3 (0+1+1+1) +7:46.8 67 47 Emma Lunder 52:02.4 7 (0+2+3+2) +7:49.7 68 78 Henrieta Horvátová 52:16.1 3 (0+1+1+1) +8:03.4 69 7 Amy Baserga 52:25.1 5 (2+2+1+0) +8:12.4 70 85 Emily Dickson 52:26.1 5 (2+1+0+2) +8:13.4 71 86 Yurie Tanaka 52:26.3 4 (2+1+0+1) +8:13.6 72 61 Alla Ghilenko 52:28.3 2 (0+1+0+1) +8:15.6 73 40 Ekaterina Avvakumova 52:31.4 6 (3+0+2+1) +8:18.7 74 39 Sari Maeda 52:45.0 7 (2+1+0+4) +8:32.3 75 72 Anna Juppe 52:49.7 8 (1+3+1+3) +8:37.0 76 31 Lisa Vittozzi 52:57.1 8 (5+1+2+0) +8:44.4 77 84 Evgeniya Burtasova 53:20.3 6 (1+0+2+3) +9:07.6 78 29 Uliana Nigmatullina 53:42.1 10 (1+2+3+4) +9:29.4 79 42 Regina Oja 53:53.7 7 (4+0+2+1) +9:41.0 80 64 Sarah Beaudry 53:55.0 5 (3+1+1+0) +9:42.3 81 82 Ding Yuhuan 54:14.6 5 (2+1+0+2) +10:01.9 82 89 Susan Külm 54:17.0 6 (2+2+1+1) +10:04.3 83 87 Veronika Machyniaková 55:21.7 5 (1+2+0+2) +11:09.0 84 70 Kim Seon-su 56:37.5 6 (3+0+3+0) +12:24.8 85 69 Anna Mąka 58:18.3 9 (2+2+2+3) +14:05.6 86 76 Daniela Kadeva 59:30.4 8 (4+1+2+1) +15:17.7 62 Valentyna Semerenko (0+1+ + ) 66 Suvi Minkkinen 79 Darya Blashko
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