2017–18 Biathlon World Cup – Sprint Women


The 2017–18 Biathlon World CupSprint Women started on Friday 1 December, 2017 in Östersund and will finish on Friday 23 March, 2018 in Tyumen. The defending titlist is Gabriela Koukalová of the Czech Republic.

Competition format">Biathlon#Sprint">Competition format

The sprint race is the third oldest biathlon event; the distance is skied over three laps. The biathlete shoots two times at any shooting lane, first prone, then standing, totalling 10 targets. For each missed target the biathlete has to complete a penalty lap of around. Competitors' starts are staggered, normally by 30 seconds.

2016–17 Top 3 standings

Medal winners

Standings